Amazing Grass Athletes

What began for us as a dream to educate the world one person at a time about the benefits of green superfoods, continues today as an amazing journey and we're thrilled to have the support of some truly remarkable people. Our vision is to help people reach their pinnacle of health through better nutrition and an active lifestyle, while being conscious of the footprint we leave on this planet and the lives we touch. Our products are used around the world by athletes to do just that, and we're lucky enough to partner with some of the world's best.
Our Amazing Grass Athletes are featured below.

Matt Hart - Ultra Athlete

Matt's Bio: Originally from the East Coast, Matt Hart made the move to Seattle, WA in 1998 to work for Microsoft Corp.. After seven years as a software test engineer, coaching, ultra distance racing and training had slowly taken over his life. In December of 2005 Matt left his desk job to pursue a career in coaching and athletics.

Matt's Qualifications:

• Certified USA Cycling Coach
• Certified Lemond Cycling Instuctor
• Member of the Montrail National Ultrarunning Team
• Member of the top adventure racing team on the West Coast
• 11 years experience in endurance sports training
• Top finishes in Endurance Cycling events, Adventure Races, Ultra-Marathons and Ski Mountaineering events
• Coach for Team Sole’s E-Camps
• Cycling instructor at Sound Mind & Body Gym
• Fitness advisor for Fifth River Poekoelan Martial Arts Schools

Sean Burch - Ultra Athlete

Sean's Bio: A multiple Guiness world-record holder in extreme sports. He didn’t just climb Mt. Kilimanjaro – he ran to the summit in under five and a half hours. Sean climbed Mt. Everest solo almost completely without supplemental oxygen and won a marathon in world record time on the North Pole in snowshoes. Most recently, he climbed a record 63 previously unclimbed snowcapped peaks in Tibet in just 23 days.

Sean was described by CNN International as “most definitely one of the fittest men on earth,” and National Geographic describes him as “ one of the world’s top extreme adventurers”. He has been compared to Lance Armstrong by USA Today and been featured in The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, The Boston Globe, The Miami Herald, Houston Chronicle and Men’s Journal, as well as on CNN and ABC World News Tonight, and hundreds of other major media outlets. Sean's book, Hyperfitness®, was recently published by the Penguin Group and is available in book stores nationwide.

You can read more about Sean and his newest expedition, The Fixed On Green Tour at FixedOn.org.

Wynn Davis - Ultra Marathon Runner

Wynn's Bio: “My passions are the result of a healthy lifestyle. I believe that quality over quantity is detrimental toward optimal performance regardless of the pursuit. The quality of Amazing Grass products from a nutritional standpoint is second to none. More than likely you'll find me running and exploring the beautiful and daunting trails of the North Shore”.

Wynn's Qualifications:

• High School Teacher
• Competitive Ultra Marathon Runner
• Member of Team Inov-8
• Race Director of the Chippewa Moraine Trail 50km

Amber Neben - Professional Cyclist

Amber's Bio: Amber Neben was born and raised in Orange, California and currently resides in Irvine. After playing soccer and running in high school, Amber attended the University of Nebraska, Lincoln on a Track and Cross Country scholarship. Multiple stress fractures cut her running career short, however while in graduate school at UC Irvine, Amber started mountain bike racing. Although she made a quick rise to the pro ranks on the mountain bike, it was a guest ride with the Earthlink team at the HP Women’s Challenge, a large international road stage race, where a stage win launched her road cycling career. From 2002 – 2004, Amber raced with the USA National team full time. In 2005, Amber made the jump to the professional international and European based trade team, Flexpoint. She is currently racing with this same team, and only spends time racing with the USA National team when her trade team is not calling on her services. FYI, Amber is the only American on her Dutch based Flexpoint team. “I pay very close attention to my diet. I use Amazing Grass Wheat Grass and Green Superfood on a daily basis. They help me maintain a healthy immune system and a quick recovery".

Amber's Qualifications:

• 6x USA World Championship Team Member
• 2x winner of the Tour de l’Aude, Women’s Tour de France
• 2003 Elite National Champion
• 2006 Pan Am Championship Time Trial Champion
• 2007 4th World Championships Time Trial
• 2007 9th ranked rider in the world
• Multiple major international stage race wins.

A huge 'Healthy Regards' to anyone with a dream to compete!