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Rachelle Croft, above at left, works with her husband Clay at Expedition Overland where she competes and drives in the Rallye Aïche des Gazelles in Morocco. Her racing team, Xelles Racing, competes in the longest, most difficult, all female off-road rally in the world. She and her teammate, Rhonda Cahill, partnered with Voice Today in 2014 to bring awareness and a voice to sexual abuse. In 2015, they again took to their mission to inspire women around the world with one simple message: You are loved.”
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SUCCESS QUOTE
“If something looks scary you should probably do it.”
CAREER CHALLENGE
Her first day racing in the sand dunes of Morocco, they were lost many, many, times and dealing with the cultural differences of the people the experience really challenged her patience and confidence.
AH-HA MOMENTS
Rachelle decided that if she was going to race in Morocco there needed to be something more the the experience than simply participating. She decide to tie her racing with with a support for Voice Today, a group that helps victims of sexual abuse.
FIRST SPECIAL CAR
A 1989 Honda Civic
BEST AUTOMOTIVE ADVICE
Your vehicle is your third teammate.
GREAT RESOURCES
Expedition Portal – www.expeditionportal.com
Voice Today – www.voicetoday.org
FAVORITE BOOK
The Purple Cow by Seth Godin
PARTING ADVICE
No matter how high that mountain in front of you is worth the climb.
HOW TO LEARN MORE ABOUT RACHELLE
Expedition Overland – www.xoverland.com
Team Xelles – www.teamxelles.com
Voice Today – www.voicetoday.org
Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles – www.rallyeaichadesgazelles.com
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