Adventure Racing Resources 

If you're interested, here's who to contact for more info.

Norcal-ar.com Rich Brazeau's NorCal adventure race series, the premier events with a Bay Area focus. There are four-hour races for newbies and nine-hour races for more experienced competitors.

BAARBD.org Bay Area Adventure Racing Babes and Dudes offers community forums, team contact information, links to other AR sites, news, gear, and nutrition information, and more.

EcoPrimalQuest.com/wp-primal Check out the ten-day insanity that was Primal Quest 2008, in Montana.

REI.com The outdoors outfitter sometimes has "Adventure Racing 101" clinics, and you can buy pretty much everything you need to complete even Primal Quest. Stores are located in Berkeley and Concord.

CyclePath.com The world of mountain bikes is rife with fairly complicated detail, and this shop is used to catering to the needs of adventure racers. Plus, there are free weekly group rides so you can get used to climbing upward on two wheels.

AquanSports.com Aquan, a supporter of adventure racers, offers equipment for kayaking, scuba diving, kite boarding, and more. There is a free weekly paddle group on Wednesdays at 6 p.m. at Parkside Aquatic Park in San Mateo.

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A few others to give a peek:

http://www.adventureracingonline.com
http://www.argear.com
http://www.archronicles.com

Posted by toddo14 on July 6, 2009 at 11:33 AM | Report this comment

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