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New England Sells out Fast

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Posted by Grant on 2. February 2012 13:43

Our New England race has sold out -- very quickly.  Full press release is here. Doing the math, to register 50 teams between October 1st and January 31st makes for an average of one team every 3 days.  That's fast!  Way faster than we expected, and faster than we've eve... [More]

2012 Untamed New England Filling Up

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Posted by Admin on 30. January 2012 07:49

Early registration for our Untamed New England race closes at the end of January, so if you know you will race you can save $ by signing up now!  The registered team list is online and I have a couple more registrations to add later today, so our race is approaching capacity very quickly.&nbs... [More]

Adventure race medicine cabinet

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Posted by Admin on 11. January 2012 02:36

It's been an exciting week around here, with some new sponsors and new developments for both our big races (Untamed New England and North Country Endurance Challenge).  But I think I'll discuss something that came up yesterday evening, instead. The Untamed Adventure team usual s... [More]

A New Race for A New Year

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Posted by Admin on 5. January 2012 13:32

I'm making no secret of my intention to post to this blog at least weekly, now that we're starting a new year -- I've gotten out of the habit and need to return to it. It's going to be a busy year for Untamed Adventure and there's no reason I can't scribble a few thoug... [More]

Packraft choices

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Posted by Admin on 28. November 2011 05:26

For anyone else out there wrestling with packraft choices and Untamed New England 2012, you're not alone.  This email question came in from a team: "Do you have any advice on the best places to rent or buy packrafts? Buying one new looks a little expensive." ... [More]

AR World Championships begin for 2011 . . . now!

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Posted by Admin on 1. November 2011 05:12

Be sure to check out the Adventure Racing World Championships for 2011, racing starts in Tasmania a couple hours from when I click "save" on this blog post.  The organizers of the World Championships, GeoCentric, contracted their web coverage software through us, so very exciting to... [More]

Sign Up for 2012 Untamed New England

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Posted by Admin on 3. October 2011 03:32

Registration is now open for the 2012 Untamed New England Adventure Race. We have a series of exciting developments in the works, but nothing yet confirmed, so for now the important fact is that registration for the 4th edition of this event is now open to the public.  A few key li... [More]

Your Race Will Be Sold Out

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Posted by Admin on 14. September 2011 03:50

Thought I'd put this email exchange on the blog since the conclusion of the conversation was a quote "That's the best news of the season! Put this info on the website and your race will be sold out." So, I'm putting it on the website to see if it works!  Can't h... [More]

Stumbled on some nice New England feedback

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Posted by Admin on 16. August 2011 02:07

I'm going through some materials for sponsor pitches on the 2012 race, and I stumbled across this quote from 2010 Untamed New England racer Keith Ash: "This was one of the best courses we have been on in the East Coast. It was a navigator's delight. There were so ma... [More]

Untamed New England 2012 Course Photos

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Posted by Admin on 12. August 2011 06:05

It's been a whirlwind lately, such a nice summer and having a 4-day adventure race course to find and explore is a great excuse to get outside. All the less glamorous elements to a big expedition race, like permits and meetings on logistics, are less fun but still very important.  Below a... [More]