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Posted by Grant on 4. February 2010 21:38
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Every so often, somebody asks me about a personal training plan for adventure racing. They have an adventure race on their horizon and want to train up to it. Everyone hears about marathon training plans, and sports like cycling and triathlon have a myriad of formal plans to get you into...
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Posted by Grant on 29. January 2010 01:02
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The buzz this week in the sphere of the AR World Series has been Australia's announcement about hosting the 2011 edition. Based on many I've spoken to, November 2011 sounds like the perfect time to pay a visit to Australia, so we'll have to see what comes of t...
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Posted by Grant on 24. January 2010 19:01
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The new year, 2010, is quietly gaining momentum. It's not really fair to call it "new" anymore -- as we're nearly a month in. Details for our event in Switzerland are piling up, including some key German translations for the web content. I need to see to that st...
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Posted by Grant on 23. January 2010 01:48
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They've published the TV program from the UK on the 2009 World Championships to YouTube . . . check it out for some inspiration through these Winter months (and thanks to theKinetic team blog for originally collecting these links together)!
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Posted by Grant on 18. January 2010 01:42
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My writing energy has been going over to Adventure World Magazine of late; specifically, a preview of the AR World Series for 2010. I have installment #1 (intro and I look at the Ecuador race) and installment #2 (I look at the Poland Winter Challenge in some detail, and brush over the Xtremo...
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Posted by Grant on 13. January 2010 02:02
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More about this later this week or next: Team Untamed New England Prepares for the 2010 Patagonian Expedition Race
In a nutshell, when the opportunity to sponsor a joint team of 2nd place 2008 Untamed New England racers with the 1st place 2009 Untamed New England racers came our way . . . we ...
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Posted by Grant on 4. January 2010 23:02
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The jetlag really kicked in halfway through my run in to work this morning; it's about a 65 minute run around and through the city of Zurich, and I was a zombie for at least the final 30 minutes. Giant, fluffy snowflakes swirled down around me, keeping me company through the cold. ...
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Posted by Grant on 16. December 2009 22:36
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I only have a few quick minutes to knock this post out, so my apologies as I'm not doing justice to gift idea #12. Luckily for me, some people better qualified to comment on this than I am have a video online that discusses why this is such an interesting gift idea.
Gift idea #12 is...
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Posted by Grant on 16. December 2009 00:29
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For the 11th holiday gift idea, I'm turning my attention to the bicycle as I've neglected them so far. I think most adventure racers will agree that having a good bike map holder can make life easier on bike legs -- usually. I say "usually" because bushwhacking with a...
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Posted by Grant on 14. December 2009 22:01
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We're into double digits with the gift ideas, so let me bring on #10.
I like this next gift idea because it's something that improves athletic performance without clogging up the gear closet. It's also something others can participate in, without having to have a big ba...
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