Cory Fester withdraws, Dez Maarsen in for Battle in the Rockies! Posted on September 16, 2014 by Effraim — 4 Comments ↓ Breaking news just in! Cory Fester is unfortunately unable to attend the Battle in the Rockies contest in November, so his spot and plane ticket will go to Dez Maarsen! Congratulations to Dez!