The Transition: AR News & Updates
Friday, April 5, 2024
The Checkpoint Podcast
Episode 2 of USARA’s The Checkpoint Podcast features interviews with race directors from two regional qualifier races: Teton Ogre Adventure Race and the Stubborn Mule Adventure Race. Plus, Brent interviews Anna Stewart, a rookie racer in 2021 whose race resume is only topped by her enthusiasm for the sport.
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The Gear Shed
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News from the Adventure/Endurance World
Podcasts, Podcasts, Podcasts!
The Dark Zone 93: Nick Hurff—adventure racer, coach, race director, and sports performance expert
Team thisABILITY interviews Santiago Lopez, race director for the 2024 Adventure Racing World Championship Ecuador
The Team thisABILITY mailbag episode features a discussion about entry-level knots & ropes, dry suits, kayak paddles, and calculating boat speed
The Travis Macy Show features Emily Marquis as they discuss the nuanced route to living well
Go behind the scenes at the 2023 Adventure Racing World Championships in South Africa
The Stubborn Mule Adventure Race makes Outside Magazine’s 8 Bucket-List Multisport Adventure Races
USARA Events
This Week
Chattanooga Epic, TN, Apr 5-6
DMV Adventure Race, VA, Apr. 6
Stubborn Fool, WI, Apr. 6
Expedition Ozark, AR, Apr 8-14
One Month Out
Eastern Shore Sprint 6-Hour AR, MD, May 4
Mission Adventure Race, IN, May 4
Two Months Out
Tug Hill Extreme Adventure, NY, Jun 1
Teton Ogre Adventure Race, ID, Jun 8
Unbridled Women Adventure Race, KY, Jun 9
Three Months Out
Maine Summer Adventure Race, ME, Jul 13
Never Summer Adventure Race, CO, Jul 13
Pocket Gopher Challenges, MN, Jul 19
Almost Heaven 24-Hour Adventure Race, WV, Jul 27
Dark Sky Challenge, FL, Jul 27