Just over a month 'til the 2007 edition of the Gold Rush 24 hour Adventure Challenge. We've had alot of interest from teams planning to race. For those who...
Hi All, An old friend of mine, Dominique Drouin, from Canada, and I have our deposit in for PQ. It will soon be time to pay up the remainder of the fees but we...
Hi folks, Just a reminder that baarbd (in the form of yours truly) will be hosting a social and info get-together at Gordon Biersch tomorrow evening from 6:30...
Not a race but an adventure of a lifetime! http://news.aol.com/story/ar/_a/adventurer-finishes-13-year-odyssey/20071006183009990001?ncid=NWS00010000000001 ...
Hello everyone, Since you are either family or friend you must know that we are only two weeks away from our biggest event of the year, the Saint John's Santa...
It's just a month until the 2007 Gold Rush 24 Hour Adventure Challenge on November 10-11, 2007 near Sonora, California. Entries have started arriving daily....
To All, I have been using the MBO-2 map holder myself for the last 6 months and love it. It's quick release bracket allows me to move it in seconds between ...
Hola Bay Area Amigos! I'm here to tell you that if you don't sign up for next year's Extreme Adventure Hidalgo, you're making the biggest mistake of your...
The gear list for the 2007 Gold Rush 24Hour Challenge is now posted on the Team Karma website at http://www.teamkarma.com/forms/MandatoryGearList.htm. We have...
I'm considering getting a pair of sunglasses to be used for both every day use and for sports. Does anyone have any advice about brands/models to consider? ...
One suggestion - get prescription sunglasses where the Rx is in the lenses of the glasses and avoid the kind where the Rx is an additional set of lenses. I...
I use Nike brand wire frames with transitions lenses. Transition lenses are great. Not as dark as regular sunglasses, but they work great day and night. No...
Not to be a buzzkill, but particularly as we head toward winter, this is worth a read/listen if you need a reminder that even us adventure- worthy folk can...
I have a pair of heavy black plastic Ray-Ban sunglasses with transition polycarbonate lenses. The frames also have a rubberized coating (Style is called...
Having climbed rocks, mountains and glaciers, sailed oceans, rafted rivers, sky-dived, scuba, you name it.I only stared death in the face twice, and both times...
Hello BAAR friends, As the fire rages in So Cal, does any one know how is our So Cal AR Friends doing? Do we need to setup a fundraiser for those in need? ...
Hi Norcal Athletes, I live in Oceanside so while we are safe here everything around us is burnt down. The air is filthy and very hard to breath. Our home is...
The Gold Rush 24 Hour Challenge is asking all racers and volunteers to bring donations of blankets and warm clothing to help the needy in Tuolumne County. The...
baarbd presents A "Joaqu-in" the Park Please join us for a fun day of training in Oakland on Saturday, November 3rd. The format is tag-teams of 2 who will...
I have to say as a long time member of the local AR community.....Gold Rush And Team Karma have been some of the biggest supporters of the sport not just...
2008 Camp Xstream Adventure Racing Camp DURANGO, CO (October 29, 2007) - Gravity Play Sports Marketing announces the dates for the Camp Xstream Adventure...
Barrett Productions, along with Race Directors Ian Adamson and Isaac Wilson, is pleased to announce the advent of a new Expedition Adventure Race, Terra...
Good luck to all the Bay Area teams going to the USARA Nationals this weekend. We'll look forward to the stories. Mark Manning www.ARNavSupplies.com ...
Well were not looking at that many teams are we? As far as I know its only Dirty Avocados and Dogs in Space right? Are there any other Bay Area racers that...
It looks like it will be a great experience, but will a 7 day, 600km race with a $10,000 entry fee attract people to AR? No. What is a "stage race that...