2010 Wenger Patagonian Expedition Race Course Revealed

2010 Wenger Patagonian Expedition Race Course Revealed

The Wenger Patagonian Expedition Race will begin in less than 24 hours

AdventureFit Training Program Created for Outdoor Athletes

AdventureFit Training Program Created for Outdoor Athletes

AdventureFit Training relies on a strength component in conjunction with high-intensity metabolic conditioning.

2010 Wenger Patagonian Expedition Race Preview Video

Checkpoint Zero’s race coverage will include daily updates, photos, audio reports and updates from race management via Twitter.

Checkpoint Tracker race this weekend, Big Chill Adventure Race

Checkpoint Tracker race this weekend, Big Chill Adventure Race

12 teams, all from Texas, are racing in Bistrop for 100 points in the 2nd Adventure length race of the 2010 Checkpoint Tracker adventure racing season.

SOG Specialty Knives & Tools gets serious about adventure racing

SOG Specialty Knives & Tools gets serious about adventure racing

“Participants and fans of adventure racing know the degree to which these athletes depend on their gear. They wouldn’t affiliate with a sponsor if their products did not meet their standards.”

Stompin’ Through the Swamp

Stompin’ Through the Swamp

Breathe Magazine has written a great piece about Swamp Stomp, Florida’s best known adventure race and the 7th event in the 2010 Checkpoint Tracker Adventure Racing Series.

Mountains Plus Launches iPhone Application

Mountains Plus Outdoor Gear was one of the first outdoor retailers to move to the Internet back in 1995. Today, Mountains Plus continues to innovate by launching an iPhone application designed to help its customers track hot deals and online specials at their main site, www.mpgear.com.
Mountains Plus partnered with Balanced-M to develop the application with [...]

Shelter from the storm: Big Agnes Seedhouse SL2

Shelter from the storm: Big Agnes Seedhouse SL2

In my mind, at least when gear & product reviewing, one wants to throw the ‘kitchen sink’ at the product to verify that what it claims in print is true. While the Big Agnes Seedhouse SL2 is a tent for 3 seasons we put it through an environment and terrain that I’m not sure the Seedhouse SL2 [...]

DeLorme and SPOT Unveil First Handheld GPS with Satellite Communicator

DeLorme and SPOT Unveil First Handheld GPS with Satellite Communicator

Custom messages and waypoints can easily be shared with social networking sites like SPOTadventures.com, Geo-caching.com, Twitter, and Facebook.

Breathe Magazine is Too Cool

Breathe Magazine is Too Cool

Check out their latest article about Too Cool Racing, a Checkpoint Tracker promoter in Texas.

Gravity Play Announces 2010 Adventure Xstream Dates & Venues

Gravity Play Announces 2010 Adventure Xstream Dates & Venues

All of the races in the 2010 Adventure Xstream Race Series are also part of the Checkpoint Tracker Adventure Racing Series

A different sort of AR training

A different sort of AR training
You know how it goes, pull into some random parking lot at the end of a dirt road. Unload and begin the process of changing into running shoes, filling bladders, packs, finding the topo map and compass. Amidst talking about what the weather will do today, where we plan on [...]