Backpacks, Bikes and Boats
Ever wondered whether you might be suited for adventure racing? Here's a short quiz to help you decide.
When I am severely sleep deprived, running a fever and nursing a sprained ankle, I like to:
A. Take two aspirin and call my doctor in the morning.
B. Take to my bed for several days' rest and recuperation.
C. Take a 30-mile cross-country mountain bike ride after dark, in the rain.
The answer, of course, is:
D. You wuss, the bike ride's just the warmup.
Multi-Day Races: Going All Out
So you're ready to suffer? "A 12-hour race by our standards is a short race," says Dawn Taylor-Mann, director of operations for Odyssey Adventure ...