Fit TV has begun showing the 1998 HiTech Adventure Racing series. Fit TV I believe used to be the Health Channel, but changed its name. You can find its web...
We also stormed the hospital for two and a half bags worth of IV drip, but that's another story. Team ARFE shared the podium with Team ATP and Team Tallyho in...
As a member of team ARFE for this race, I want to express my thanks to Yi Shun for all of the work that she put into getting us down to Florida to compete. ...
Chris Rice
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Feb 3, 2004 1:13 am
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After reading Chris Rice's post about the fortitude of Jim Holden, I think we can all ask ourselves what we would do to finish. However, at what cost? ...
Hello Marshall and all, Jim is my life partner and my best friend. I manned TAs 2 and 5, from which he left looking strong, and checked in on Team ARFE near...
Without knowing all of the details or actually being a teammate, it is impossible to make a clear-cut judgment of what they should have done. In the past, to...
While not being there I don't think any one gains anything by dragging a teammate through what his guy went through. (This is an unfortunate legacy of...
Hey, Phew, glad there were no injuries. If anyone knows the story of Janica Kostelic, the Croatian at the 2002 Olympics who made history as the first alpine...
First of all let me say hats off to ARFE. Great job racing. Melissa Coombs impressed the hell out of me with her leadership of that team. I would race with her...
There is a huge difference between putting it on the line for an Olympic gold and finishing a local race. FYI: Kostelic had four knee surgeries last year and...
ARFE is now officially a not-for-profit organization! Big thanks to our staff and our attorneys, who patiently worked with me to get the paperwork and numbers...
You mean, I don't have to look over my shoulder any more when I type ARFE. org? Congrats! --PJ...
Pjcobbs1@...
Feb 3, 2004 4:26 pm
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"There is a huge difference between putting it on the line for an Olympic gold and finishing a local race." I disagree. For those of us who never hope to get...
I think this still raises enough questions that it is beneficial to keep this thread going: Going back to the original post, IF Jim's condition was not...
There is a tension in adventure racing between personal responsibility and team responsibility for the individual. During the race the team must use ...
Dehydration in a race setting; -Decreased blood flow which leads to a number of problems including decreased brain function and physical ability -Increased...
Okay--we have a vet... but is there a quotable, licensed physical therapist who doesn't mind going on record talking about treatment for sciatica? This is for...
Pjcobbs1@...
Feb 3, 2004 6:10 pm
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Looks like a good discussion. In reply to Marhsall's post, a simple 2% decrease in body weight due to dehydration can compromise your body and its physiologic...
This is a great discussion and I am glad we are having it, but I think it should be more general in nature and less Jimcentric. Chris - I suspect - was simply...
Can Jim also answer why Justin and Janet did that?--PJ...
Pjcobbs1@...
Feb 3, 2004 7:38 pm
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Jim is getting so popular. I wanted to do a post regarding the race and Jim's team anyway, so I'm gona just go ahead and add in with those that generally said...
The second message from Dave Hitchon came through the ARA-L Listserve. I thought I would add it to our discussion just in case anyone does not get this. I ...
Anyone out there who knows me or Julia Leder interested in joining us for the Snowgaine? The Snowgaine is a two-day rogaine on February 28-29 in the snowy...
This week promises to be an extra-special Woo-Hoo as Hugo and Janice, fresh from the Swamp Stomp will rivet us all with their tales of dehydration, puking and ...
the info is at cnyo.us.orienteering.org swithc that N and the Y Team Wormhole will be there for the second year in a row and hopes to improve on last years...
I am just getting around to reading the e groups, I finished the long drive home last night. First I want to thank Chris, Ryan and Melissa for signing on to ...
