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Big Blue Adventure Series is charging through its 2004 season! The next events of the Series take place on August 7th with the Ocean Blue Adventure Race in Half Moon Bay, CA and in North Lake Tahoe, CA on September 11th with the Tahoe Big Blue Adventure Race. 

 

Registration is limited so sign up TODAY!  Registration closes THIS Thursday, Aug 5th for Ocean Blue and Thursday, September 2nd  for Tahoe Big Blue.  To register visit any Northern California REI Store’s customer service department or sign up online at www.bigblueadventure.com.

 

OCEAN BLUE Adventure Race

When: Saturday, August 7th – 8AM

Where: Pillar Point Harbor Area, Half Moon Bay, CA

 

TAHOE BIG BLUE Adventure Race

When: Saturday, September 11th – 8AM

Where:  North Lake Tahoe, CA

 

Fees:

-  4 Person: $580

-  3 Person: $435

-  2 Person: $290

-  Solo: $145

 

Fees include a welcoming party featuring the Big Blue BBQ, free clinics prior to each event, event t-shirt, racing bib, event production and scoring, multi race discounts, maps, awards and a chance to win big prizes provided by DeFeet, Merrell, National Geographic, Salomon, Sportif, Wilderness Kayaks and Northstar at Tahoe! 

 

SAVE $$$ WITH MULTI-RACE DISCOUNTS

Register your Team online at one time for great savings

2 events and receive a 5% discount

 

WEEKLY ONLINE TRAINING FROM SV CHALLENGE:

World class adventure racer Terri Schneider and her team at SV Challenge have put a fantastic online training program together for the Tahoe Big Blue.  Check out the week by week workouts on the SV Challenge website and blow your competition away for the Series Championship in Tahoe!

 

STILL NEED A KAYAK?

A limited number of kayaks are available for rent for the races.

$60/Kayak (tandem, includes: 2 paddles, backrests, delivery and staging at Kayak TA).  If you’re interested in reserving a kayak for either of the events please email kayak@....

 

LOOKING FOR TEAMMATES?

Check out the Big Blue Adventure Series teammate finder on the website and find that special someone to complete your group.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS:
August 7th- Ocean Blue Adventure Race, Half Moon Bay, CA

September 11th- Tahoe Big Blue Adventure Race, Lake Tahoe, CA

 

REI CLINIC: Tuesday, August 31st- REI Roseville at 7pm

The 2004 Big Blue Adventure Race is coming to Lake Tahoe on September 11th!

To get ready, REI will host a pre-race clinic on Tuesday, August 31st. Come and learn some of the race secrets used by the pros, training methods, gear and other aspects of adventure racing. There will be a special guest speaker with Big Blue Adventure Race experience. Ask your questions, as this is an opportunity to learn from one of the best and hone your skills. Ready for the challenge? Learn more about the race itself and how to register at www.bigblueadventure.com .

 

ORIENTEERING CLINICS:

September 18th- Orienteering with BAOC, Coyote Hills, Fremont, 10am

September 19th- Orienteering with BAOC, Presidio, San Francisco, 10am

 

BIG BLUE SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP:

Did you race in the Silver Sage or Red Tail?  You could be in the running for the Series Championship!  Race in any 3 events including the Tahoe Big Blue to earn points and qualify for the Series Championship.  Cash prizes for coed 3 and 4 person teams and great prizes for all category and division winners.

 

$50,000 PRIZE PURSE!!!

$20,000 in CASH to the top placing 3 and 4 person coed teams: 

-Silver Sage $2500

-Red Tail $2500

-Ocean Blue $2500

-Tahoe Big Blue $5000

-BIG BLUE Series Championship $7500

 

$30,000 PRODUCT RAFFLE:

We love raffles and have $30,000 in product, gear and prizes to give out to all of you.  If you race you're automatically in!  Included in the raffle is great gear from Merrell, National Geographic Maps, REI, DeFeet, CLIF, Sportif, Mendocino Brewery, Kinesys and more!  BIG PRIZES include a Wilderness Systems Kayak and a winter season pass to Northstar and Sierra at Tahoe.

 

RACE DAY PHOTOS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE:

Check out the ‘03 Photo Gallery and this season’s Silver Sage or Red Tail homepage to see yourself in action!  We are selling the original high resolution digital files for $30 each. Make as many copies and sizes as you want to share with all of your biggest fans!  For more information email info@....

 

KAYAKS for Sale:

We have a few Ocean Aegean Kayaks for sale.  These 2 person sit on top boats come with backrests and paddles for $400.  If you’re interested email kayak@... or call 530-546-1019.

 

RAILRIDERS DISCOUNTS brought to you by BIG BLUE Adventure Series:

Big Blue Racers receive 15% off all regularly priced items by using the discount coupon code "Big-B" in the discount box when ordering from www.railriders.com.  Or call them toll free 800-437-3794 and mention the code when ordering.

 

Welcome to RailRiders Adventure Clothing!

RailRiders Adventure Clothing is ENGINEERED FOR ADVENTURE. RailRiders is a premier brand catering to the Adventure Racing and high-end Outdoor Enthusiast communities. RailRiders Clothes have won the top adventure races all around the globe and are constantly being tested and worn among expedition leaders, travelers, environmental scientists and outdoor adrenalin junkies. RailRiders gear is lightweight, super-tough, fast drying and ventilated. Made to last and engineered for adventure!

 

Welcome and thank you to our newest sponsors for the 2004 season!

www.merrell.com

www.nationalgeographic.com/maps/

www.wildernesssystems.com/

www.mendobrew.com

www.nantucketnectars.com

 

And thank you to the following sponsors for their continued support of the BIG BLUE Adventure Series!

www.mytahoevacation.com

www.rei.com

www.skinorthstar.com

www.CLIFbar.com

www.defeet.com

www.sportif.com

www.salomonsports.com

 

For more information or to register for any of the Big Blue Adventure Series events, check us out online at www.bigblueadventure.com.


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