The Transition: AR News & Updates
Friday, March 22, 2024
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News from the Adventure/Endurance World
Mark Lattanzi does a loop of an ultra-running thing in Frozen Head State Park in TN
Spoiler Alert: Team ThisABILITY reviews Arthur the King
Movies are cool but academic lectures featuring adventure racing are cooler: Staying the Course: Resilience Insights from Adventure Racing (Link Fixed)
Not to give Bend Racing ideas for a future race, but the “Sickos” took an inflatable raft off a kicker
Cyclist fights off cougar in Pacific Northwest
USARA Regional Qualifiers
Mission Adventure Race, IN, May 4
The Berryman Adventure, MO, May 18
Teton Ogre Adventure Race, ID, June 8
Stubborn Mule Adventure Race, WI, June 29
Rainer Raid, WA, June 29-30
Never Summer Adventure Race, CO, July 13
Maine Summer Adventure Race, ME, July 13-14
Gold Rush Adventure Race, CA, July 27-28
The Hard Fall, VT, August 17
Chisholm Trail Adventure Race, TX, September 13-14