| Name | Rush Sturges |
| Country | US |
| Hometown | Forks of Salmon, California |
| Current Residence | White Salmon, Washington |
| Age | 40 |
| Years Paddling | 40 |
| What do you want to be when you grow up? |
| I thought I’d grow up to be an Astronaut but ended up settling on Kayaking. |
| What’s your definition of success? |
| Happiness |
| If you got sponsors, give them a shout! |
| GoPro, Jackson Kayak, Sweet Protection, Astral, Werner |
| Gnarliest thing you’ve ever eaten? |
| Dead animal. |
| What are you doing to protect our free flowing rivers? |
| Spreading the good gospel on river conservation when I can… But I should probably be doing more to be honest! |
| Displacement or planing hulls? |
| Depends on the river bra! |
| How many days have you gone without showering? |
| 20 |
