I thought some people in this group might be interested in a new website, www.recyclingsports.com, where people can buy and sell their new and used sporting...
Does anybody out there own a Go Lite "Team" pack? I'd like to ask a couple questions of somebody who has one and has raced with it if possible. Reply directly...
Anyone out there use Yax Trax? Which model? Do they break? Thanks, Lisa ... From: NYARANEDG@yahoogroups.com [mailto:NYARANEDG@yahoogroups.com] Sent: Thursday,...
Lisa V. Zimmerman
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Oct 6, 2005 1:13 pm
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Used them last year all winter and they worked fine. Can't remember the model but make sure the fit is really tight or they'll move around on your shoe too ...
Howdy, We reviewed the YakTrax Pro in Divas in the Dirt's Mar/Apr 05 GearCheck: http://www.divasinthedirt.com/gearcheckmarapr05.html We decided they ought to...
Ok, so no one wants to race with us for the Beast? I know, you don't want to be stranded on a log in the middle of a river...understandable. Anyone available...
Lisa, I have a pair that I use in the winter. I've done some extensive winter training in them and have been pleased with the performance. They provide very...
For the people who have said they use YakTrax and like them.are you using the "regular" YakTrax which just pull on over your shoes.or are you using the YakTrax...
Pros. And yes, get the extra strap. It's worth it. Of course, you could also buy yourself a good strap and buckle rig and do it yourself with the regular...
I'm using the regular. They are basically a bunch of plastic straps wrapped with springs that criss-cross the sole of your shoes. The just pull on. ...
I used a pair once. Mine broke after about four hours. They also came off a lot in deep snow. The extra strap on the pro model should address that problem. ......
A cheaper option is putting sheet metal screws into the bottom of an old pair of trail runners. Haven't tried it myself, but you can find instructions on a...
I've actually made some "ice shoes" exactly like Peter is talking about. It's cheap and fairly easy (you can do it in about 20 minutes). I have some detailed...
what chris ballou used to do is take his shoes and socks off then drive 3 inch wood screws through his foot starting on the top so the screws protruded out the...
My name is Hugo Walker and I am hoping to join a competitive team for the USARA 24 HR Nationals in Tampa next month. I have extensive race experience and many ...
If you haven't all ready done so, make sure you sign up to join us for THE EDGE ADVENTURE RACE ON SUNDAY OCTOBER 30 Registration closes Friday October 21 ...
Bill Gibbons
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Oct 8, 2005 7:51 pm
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Folks- I just did a 50K trail ultra Saturday in Ringwood State Park, and it was a well run, well thought out course. I advise, for those of you looking to...
I really like what one of the guys on the AR list said "I'm always glad to extend my towline to my teammates on the bike or trek, and there's always room in my...
So, what do I miss most about AR--barndooring at Balance Bar camp? Ignoring the sciatica I got due to over-training (and running around in flip-flops) that ...
Pjcobbs1@...
Oct 12, 2005 2:50 pm
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Hampton Roads Adventure has selected Cape Charles, Virginia as the hub for their November event: the Storm the Eastern Shore Adventure Race. Virginia's Eastern...
Try the "StabilIcers"(http://www.32north.com/prod_sport.htm) Those who sell both say they get a ton of returns on the Yax Trax but not the stabilIcers. I've...
I am a runner, cyclist, personal trainer, etc. Want to explore and participate in adventure racing. Any advice is greatly appreciated. Lisa ... From:...
Lisa V. Zimmerman
LVZimmerman@...
Oct 13, 2005 6:13 pm
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Hello Bogie, My name is Serge Lessard, French Canadien, lived in CT for the past 25 years I am 43 years young going on 32 :), 5'7", 165 pds. very healthy. I...
I am looking for a female teammate interested in racing this weekend at the Genesis Sprint in Ringwood, NJ. Someone capable of a podium finish would be great,...
If you can't be an athlete, be an athletic supporter! Volunteer help is needed for The Edge Adventure Race on Sunday October 30 at Green Lane Park in...
Bill Gibbons
bgibbons@...
Oct 18, 2005 3:21 am
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ibuprofen, such as advil, motrin, nuprin etc. has been a staple in many a racers' kit. i have taken them with gusto over the last 7 years. after reading the...
