Geist | |
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Photo by Dean Bradshaw | |
Vital Statistics | |
Hero | Geist |
Alias(es) | The Emerald Enforcer |
Identity | Secret |
Alter Ego | N/A |
Category | Public Service |
Location | Rochester, Minnesota, USA 44° 1' 24.38" N, 92° 27' 46.86" W |
Status | Active |
Superhero Activity | |
Team | |
Affiliates | N/A |
Foes | Crime, Homelessness, Injustice |
Actions | Charity Fundraisers, Community Outreach, Neighborhood Patrol |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Outfit | Bandanna (Green), Boots, Fedora Hat, Sunglasses (Green), Vambraces |
Colors | Green |
Symbol | N/A |
Equipment | Binoculars, Bolas, Pepper Spray, Slingshot, Smoke Grenades, Stun Gun, Wrist-Mounted Rocket |
Abilities | Martial Arts |
Geist is a Real Life Superhero in Rochester, Minnesota. He is a founding member of the Great Lakes Alliance.
History
Geist began his RLSH journey on April 6, 2007, [1] selling off his comic book collection to assist in funding this transformation.[2] He is known for working alongside many other RLSH and their organizations.
"We're basically normal people who just find an unusual way to do something good. Once you get suited up, you're a hero and you've got to act like one."
Gallery
Photo: Peter Nowak, 2018
At Chicago HOPE 2018
With members of Beacon
Geist in La Crosse, July 2016
Photo: Dean Bradshaw
Photo: Peter Tangen (cropped), 2010
Photo: Peter Tangen, 2010
Photo: Peter Tangen, 2010
Geist/gauntlets
Geist circa 2008
L-R: Arctic Knight, RazorHawk, Geist, Blue
Background, L-R: Geist, RazorHawk, Arctic Knight & Blue; Front: Power Boy
References
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/1008371530/posts/10202599418199169/
- ↑ http://www.citypages.com/news/superheroes-in-real-life-6724468 Rubrecht, Ward: "Superheroes in Real Life." City Pages. January 16, 2008.
Book: "I, Superhero" by Michael McMullin
Book: "Penny Cavalier" by Jonny Lupshaw
Upcoming book: "Heroes in the Night" by Tea Krulos