Category: Adventure Racing News

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.

Australia to Host Adventure Racing World Championship in 2011

Australia to Host Adventure Racing World Championship in 2011

700km of mountain biking, trekking and kayaking

NGAR, The Toughest Race in Georgia

NGAR, The Toughest Race in Georgia

The Berwald curse assures the worst weather of the season

Wenger Patagonian Expedition Race

Wenger Patagonian Expedition Race

600km-plus of trekking, kayaking, climbing and cycling in Tierra del Fuego

SOG Sponsors Checkpoint Tracker

SOG Sponsors Checkpoint Tracker

Official Knives & Tools of Checkpoint Tracker

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.
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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.

2010 Checkpoint Tracker National Championship Set For October 29th in Rocky Mountain Region

2010 Checkpoint Tracker National Championship Set For October 29th in Rocky Mountain Region

Top teams in each division by total points will be invited to compete at the Checkpoint Tracker National Championship.

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

TCC Adventures’ Immersive and Experiential Races Challenge Marathoners To Look Beyohnd 26.2

TCC Adventures’ Immersive and Experiential Races Challenge Marathoners To Look Beyohnd 26.2

Set within some of the most breathtaking, remote and demanding running routes in the world, TCC Adventures’ immersive and experiential expedition runs are a novel next step in endurance racing.

Kiwis 3-peat at Abu Dhabi Adventure Challenge

Kiwis 3-peat at Abu Dhabi Adventure Challenge

Richard Ussher has once again brought together a world beating squad in the form of Qasr Al Sarab to take the Abu Dhabi Adventure Challenge for the third time running