Dec 19, 2017
The World's Hardest Bike Race
The Trans North Georgia Bike Race is a 355-mile mountain bike race with over 55,000 feet of vertical cutting through northern Georgia from South Carolina over to Alabama.
Adventure Racing
Sep 19, 2017
Life Lessons from the World's Most Extreme Cyclists
I spoke with six of my co-competitors about their morning rituals, their love of coffee, and what motivates them to ride thousands and thousands of self-supported miles
Sep 5, 2017
The World's Hardest Endurance Race
Uberman, a SoCal ultra-triathlon with a 21-mile swim, a 400-mile bike ride, and a 135-mile run, might be the most demanding challenge of its kind. But in the eyes of its founder, the physical goal is secondary to the mental one.
May 16, 2017
Marquette, Michigan Hosts The Hardest 100 in the Midwest
Blame Danny is from filmmaker Aaron Peterson that features The Marji Gesick 100 which is a cross country mountain bike and trail running race held annually in Marquette, Michigan.
Apr 25, 2017
Winning Isn't Everything—Just Ask the Dogs
We switched up our dogsledding training plan and rode our way to dead last on a husky-powered bus. I loved every minute.
Dec 16, 2016
A Beautiful (But Brutal) Multi-Day Race in Antarctica
Nature writer and Explorers Club fellow Barry Lopez once wrote that Antarctica’s landscape “retained Earth’s primitive link, however tenuous, with space, with the void that stretched out to Jupiter and Uranus.” It is a place so alien and removed from civilization that, as Lopez put it, “the light itself is aloof.”
Sep 15, 2016
Sri Lanka High Country Mountain Biking
With over 7,000 meters of climbing, the heat and gradient make this mountain bike race incredibly challenging
Aug 5, 2016
14 Hours at the World’s Toughest Spectator Race
Grayling, Michigan, is a small dot on some maps. The quaint tourist town is best known for its fly-fishing history and for being the epicenter of "up north" in the Midwest. Its other claim to faim: hosting a popular event that claims to be "the world's toughest spectator race."
Apr 21, 2016
Balancing Independence and Teamwork: A Duo's Racing Survival Guide
Adventure in sport is a microcosm of the ups and downs you experience in life—here's how to work through it together
Apr 11, 2016
The Untold Story of the Feud that Killed Obstacle Racing's Most Insane Event
A lawsuit reveals the personal spat that brought an end to the iconic endurance event
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