Hi. I'm planning to try some snowshoeing this winter. Does anyone on the list have experience with the Atlas Snow Run snowshoes? As well, are there any winter...
Hey Johnny! You want to get in touch with Derrick Spafford regarding snowshoe races (he sold me a pair of racing snowshoes). Derrick has run the Rock and Ice...
Hey Johnny Used to work for Atlas Snowshoes - raced in the US - what do you want to know about them. I can get with them to find out what they have now for...
Oliver
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Oct 22, 2009 11:41 pm
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I just started a couple of years ago, having done the Golden Horseshoe Orienteering's Snowshoe Raid twice. Some observations from a back of the packer, so I'm...
Announcing the 13th Annual HANEY-HARRISON 100 Km ULTRAMARATHON Saturday November 7th, 2009 Mark November 7th, 2009 on your ultra-running calendars !! This will...
Ron Adams
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Oct 23, 2009 6:47 am
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I put on a 10.5km snowshoe race in Huntsville last winter. It was a 10.5km (3 times 3.5km) race on a packed flat course. We held it in conjunction with the...
Hey Neil. I have yet to enter a snowshoe race. Last year I spent 40 hours of quality time on my Tubbs, setting up and repairing maple syrup sap lines, as the...
Hilly all the way! ;) Seriously though, you don't want to make it sick-crazy-hilly as just the whole idea of wearing snowshoes to run in is going to slow you...
Thanks to all for the discussion. And a special thanks to Neil and Derrick for their work in planning a couple of races. I trust you'll both let us know where...
Hey guys, Just chiming in on the snowshoeing thread. On Feb. 6 we're hosting a very cool event up at Scenic Caves (near Blue Mountain). Details at ...
Marissa Schroder
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Oct 26, 2009 2:28 am
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If you have the evening free on Thursday November 5 and are in the Cambridge area you might want to consider this for your evening's entertainment. Hopefully...
I had signed up for the OT100 on November 6, but due to injury will not be able to race. The RD has said that I can transfer my entry to another runner before...
Hey Derrick Ouch - would love to do this race however the timing is not right so I will pass. All the best, Oliver Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device ...
Oliver
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Oct 27, 2009 10:55 pm
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Haney Harrison 100Km ACU Canadian National 100 Km Road Race Chanmpionship Saturday, November 7th, 2009 Harrison Hot Springs, BC, Canada Leading from start to...
Ron Adams
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Nov 9, 2009 11:13 pm
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Ron: Thanks for the report. Tough weather for a 100K race! Accolades to all participants and volunteers (oh! and the RD!)....
Hi all. I keep staring at this incredibly long gap between VB 2009 and the 2010 Spring warm-up... Being too lazy to travel far for a winter race, I'm...
Awesome idea - definately count me in. All the best, Oliver Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device ... From: "is000661" <Pierre_Marcoux@...> Date:...
Oliver
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Nov 12, 2009 5:54 pm
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Sounds like fun! Do send us details and we can help get the word out. Live out there, Marissa ____________________________ Marissa Schroder Publisher Get Out...
Marissa Schroder
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Nov 15, 2009 12:51 pm
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Hey Pierre! Great idea. Tony Power has a trail shin-ding in the works too - I believe it's for that same weekend - Jan.16th. I know we'd (H & me) be...
diane chesla
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Nov 15, 2009 5:28 pm
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Hi All, like Diane mentioned, we are working on a trail run for Saturday January 16th that will be a choice of either 5.3, 10.5 or 16 miles, all trails run...
Hey Tony, Diane et al. I knew the dates were close to colliding! I would like to move the fun run in Creemore to 2010-01-09 because I will be wine tasting on...
This morning I created a new and improved (harder) PYP race course. I am going back to the old Ganaraska format of 25km loop and moving the start/finish back...
When will race be scheduled? Have 24 hour mid-May, so .....would love to do but depends... Charlotte To: ous-l@yahoogroups.com From: adammhill1975@... ...
charlotte vasarhelyi
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Nov 18, 2009 8:44 pm
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Thanks to Esmond, the 2010 race schedule is now posted on the web site and can be printed off and attached to your fridge. ...
I have just finished up with our first PYP2010 meeting, after having run a new route this morning. It seems as though, without getting into the crappy details...
Adam: Do we have to run at your speed on Sunday? My motocross is in the shop! I like the concept of 25K loop as I don't have enough energy to run 4 loops....
Hi Larry - and all! Now that you have your 2010 event schedule, feel free to post in our online event calendar (which will get published in the Jan/Feb annual...
Marissa Schroder
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Nov 19, 2009 6:20 pm
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Congratulations to Dave "Digger" Reid of OUS fame who won the 50-59 age group on a very tough mountain course in the desert outside of Moab Utah. He won it...
Hi all. The dust has settled and it looks like Sunday, January 24, 2010 will be a great day to run the trails! Expect either 2 feet of snow or raging floods....