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If you're still figuring out which adventure races you want to put on your team's schedule for this season, you really should be considering the Expedition Idaho event which is scheduled to take place from August 14-20 in Coeur d' Alene, Idaho. The 600km (372 mile) race will pit coed teams of four against one another in the usual AR disciplines of trekking, mountain biking, and paddling. Sprinkle in some navigation, climbing, and a few other surprises, and you have all the ingredients necessary for a ...
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from The Adventure Blog
Adventure World Magazine published a thoughtful piece today on why expedition length adventure races don't fare well in the U.S. The article offers up five reasons why major races struggle to stay afloat and attract teams here in the States. The article, written by AWM editor Clay Abney, defines an expedition race as being at least 72 hours in length. Clay says that it's not a true expedition race unless sleep strategy comes into play, and I tend to agree with him. Heck, with some of the top teams in the
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