Brian West BIO

Occupation:  production foreman at progress rail

Family members: wife Andrea - 2 sons Nathan and Hayden

Hometown: Geraldine,AL

Favorite outdoor activity: Hunting

Favorite places to go: Church

All-time Outdoor Highlight: killing my first deer with a bow

Best Fishing Memory: with my grandmother 

Favorite Fishing Technique: top water 

Favorite place to shop for outdoor gear: bass pro

Favorite equipment (guns, boats, reels, tents, ATVS, clothing, etc): Matthews Triax

Favorite Wild Game Food: ground deer

Item in first aid kit you use the most: band aid

Person most responsible for cultivating your love for the outdoors: grandmother

Favorite scripture: John 15:13

Any spiritual lessons you have learned on outdoor events: many takeaways from previous Ironman retreats