The Transition: AR News & Updates
Friday, April 25, 2024
Jesse Spangler Replays the Shenandoah Epic
Checkpoint Episode 3
BRF Barf Racing goes deep, plus the Never Summer and Rainier Raid Race Directors
In this episode, Brent goes deep with BRF Barf Racing (Next stop, Smoothie King!), and speaks with RD Katie Ferrington of the Never Summer AR and Jason Magness of the Rainier Raid AR. All three segments have something for everyone. Thanks to Brian Gatens of The Dark Zone Podcast as he lends an assist with hosting duties.
The Gear Shed
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News from the Adventure/Endurance World
Bend Racing Podcast State of AR Episode 3
Adventure racer Andrea Larson sets FKT
AR DotWatch coverage of Shenandoah Epic
AR101: Stepping Up - AR Expedition Racing May 1 on FaceBook Live with AR DotWatch
Sit, Write, Run: Running With the Mind of Mountains
Pennsylvania's GAP Trail ranked among the best recreational trails in the country
'Arthur the King' Races to Blu-ray on May 28
Don't Waste Money! Money Saving Tips For Mountain Bikers
Watch The World’s First Flying Canoe Take Off
Upcoming USARA Events
April
Sufferfest in the Styx, FL, Apr 27, Tracking Page
Spring Bloom Adventure Race, VA, Apr 27
Chasin’ the Bone, WI, Apr 27
May
Eastern Shore Sprint 6-Hour AR, MD, May 4
Mission Adventure Race, IN, May 4 *RQ*, Tracking Page
New River Rush Adventure Race, WV, May 18
The Berryman Adventure, MO, May 18 *RQ*
SunRiver Scramble, OR, May 25
Rib Mountain Adventure Race, WI, May 25
June
Tug Hill Extreme Adventure, NY, Jun 1
Teton Ogre Adventure Race, ID, Jun 8 *RQ*
Unbridled Women Adventure Race, KY, Jun 9
Midwest Championship Adventure Race, KS, Jun 22
Buff Betty Women’s Adventure Race, VA, Jun 22
The Longest Day, NY, Jun 28
Rainer Raid, WA, Jun 29 *RQ*
Stubborn Mule Adventure Race, WI, Jun 29 *RQ*
July
Maine Summer Adventure Race, ME, Jul 13 *RQ*
Never Summer Adventure Race, CO, Jul 13 *RQ*
Pocket Gopher Challenges, MN, Jul 19
Almost Heaven 24-Hour Adventure Race, WV, Jul 27
Dark Sky Challenge, FL, Jul 27
August
The Inferno Adventure Race, SC, Aug 3
Quarry Mountain Quest, CO, Aug 10
The Hard Fall Adventure Race, VT, Aug 17 *RQ*
Endeavor Team Challenge, CA, Aug 24
September
Expedition Oregon - America’s Toughest Race, OR, Sept 6
Shenandoah River Adventure Race, VA, Sept 7
Whistle Pig Adventure Race, MT, Sept 7
Chisholm Trail Adventure Race, TX, Sept 13 *RQ*
Battle by the Brook, CO, Sept. 21
USARA National Championship, WV, Sept 26-28
