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Ride and.or Orienteer Outing - Come join us as we enjoy the great weather on Sunday! Easy ride and some nav skill practice. Don C Don C Nov 6, 2009 9:27 PM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Canoe advice - Preview not available Rob Sep 17, 2009 2:20 PM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Canoe advice - Preview not available Jeff Sosa Sep 16, 2009 7:18 PM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Canoe advice - Preview not available Charlie Sep 16, 2009 6:44 PM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Canoe advice - James Roberson Sep 16, 2009 6:12 PM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Canoe advice - Jeff Sosa Sep 16, 2009 3:22 PM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Canoe advice - Rob, I understand your reasoning and it sounds perfectly logical. I will try it this weekend and see if I can grow any hair, although I'm told I need to "grow a set" of something also and make the step up to the 24 hour races. So it sounds like th Jeff Sosa Sep 16, 2009 3:20 PM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Canoe advice - It looks like my first reply didn't get through.. Charlie Sep 16, 2009 3:11 PM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Canoe advice - Preview not available Rob Sep 16, 2009 2:59 PM
Canoe advice - With the upcoming BAR, I'm looking for opinions on which direction to paddle a canoe if you have a 3 person team. I noticed in a recent race that a team was paddling there canoe with the stern forward. I assume on purpose? My question is if with 3 pe Jeff Sosa Sep 15, 2009 10:38 PM
Adventure Racing Opportunity! - Hi there! If you received this email, it means you joined the TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter Meetup Group. I'll assume that means you want to meet some new people, learn more about adventure racing, get out and away from your computer, a Don C Aug 27, 2009 10:32 PM
New Meetup: Brick Workout - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Brick Workout When: September 6, 2009 10:00 AM Where: Beaverdam State Recreation Area - Falls Lake 14600 Creedmoor Rd. Wak wanderlust Aug 23, 2009 6:09 PM
New Meetup: Run / Ride - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Run / Ride When: September 3, 2009 5:45 PM Where: Old Reedy Creek Rd. Old Reedy Creek Rd. Cary, NC 27513 Single wanderlust Aug 23, 2009 5:58 PM
New Meetup: Night Ride - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Night Ride When: September 2, 2009 7:00 PM Where: Old Reedy Creek Rd. Old Reedy Creek Rd. Cary, NC 27513 A laid wanderlust Aug 23, 2009 5:50 PM
Bushwhack AR boat rentals - Don C Aug 21, 2009 4:15 PM
Registration is open for the Bushwhack AR! - Don C Aug 1, 2009 12:15 PM
New Meetup: Advanced BOK Orienteering Event in Umstead - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Advanced BOK Orienteering Event in Umstead When: August 9, 2009 9:00 AM Where: (A location has not been chosen yet.) This is a Patrick D Jul 21, 2009 11:26 AM
Meetup details changed: Sprint Orienteering Event at Bond Park - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://adventureracing.meetup.com/17/calendar/10740339/ When: August 22, 2009 9:00 AM Where: Patrick D Jul 21, 2009 10:29 AM
New Meetup: Endurance Ride - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Endurance Ride When: July 23, 2009 5:30 PM Where: Old Reedy Creek Rd. Old Reedy Creek Rd. Cary, NC 27513 MTB ri wanderlust Jul 20, 2009 12:09 AM
New Meetup: Endurance Ride - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Endurance Ride When: July 18, 2009 9:00 AM Where: Old Reedy Creek Rd. Old Reedy Creek Rd. Cary, NC 27513 9am- N Bruce Dale Jul 17, 2009 3:16 PM
Hey - Preview not available Marcia Jul 13, 2009 2:15 AM
New Meetup: Bike and Paddle - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Bike and Paddle When: July 10, 2009 6:30 AM Where: Old Reedy Creek Rd. Old Reedy Creek Rd. Cary, NC 27513 Bikin Bob Jul 6, 2009 8:51 PM
New Meetup: Endurance Ride - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Endurance Ride When: July 9, 2009 5:30 PM Where: Old Reedy Creek Rd. Old Reedy Creek Rd. Cary, NC 27513 MTB rid wanderlust Jul 6, 2009 1:26 PM
New Meetup: Extendend Endurance Ride - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Extendend Endurance Ride When: July 18, 2009 11:00 AM Where: New Light Trails (APROX.) Old Weaver Trail Durham, NC 27701 wanderlust Jul 6, 2009 11:05 AM
New Meetup: Endurance Ride - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Endurance Ride When: July 16, 2009 5:30 PM Where: Old Reedy Creek Rd. Old Reedy Creek Rd. Cary, NC 27513 MTB ri wanderlust Jul 6, 2009 10:55 AM
New Meetup: Endurance Ride and Run - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Endurance Ride and Run When: July 4, 2009 11:00 AM Where: Old Reedy Creek Rd. Old Reedy Creek Rd. Cary, NC 27513 wanderlust Jul 3, 2009 3:32 PM
Gleneagles Challenge 2009 - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://adventureracing.meetup.com/17/calendar/10663214/ When: August 29, 2009 7:30 AM Where: Bob Jun 16, 2009 12:48 PM
AR Opportunity at the Impossible Panther - Hi everyone! The Impossible Panther Adventure Race is just around the corner! The first weekend in June will be here before you know it. Currently almost 100 racers are signed up to participate! In order to pull off this event, we ne Don C May 19, 2009 3:29 PM
Countdown to race day - Impossible Panther! - Countdown to race day - Don C May 5, 2009 7:41 AM
New Meetup: Endurance Ride - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Endurance Ride When: April 18, 2009 7:45 AM Where: Click the link below to find out! Meetup Description: This is an intermediat Bruce Dale Apr 16, 2009 12:22 PM
Impossible Panther AR Includes Rappel! - *Impossible Panther Adventure Race * * April 9, 2009, Eldorado, NC* - Bushwhack Adventures is pleased to announce that God's Country Outfitters will be managing a rappel activity for racers in Don C Apr 9, 2009 3:59 PM
Meetup details changed: Advanced BOK Orienteering Meet - Sprint at Lake Crabtree - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://adventureracing.meetup.com/17/calendar/10111119/ When: April 5, 2009 11:30 AM Where: Patrick D Apr 4, 2009 9:00 PM
New Meetup: Advanced BOK Orienteering Meet - Sprint at Lake Crabtree - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Advanced BOK Orienteering Meet - Sprint at Lake Crabtree When: April 5, 2009 11:30 AM Where: Click the link below to find out! Patrick D Apr 3, 2009 10:27 PM
Impossible Panther AR Registration Is Open! - Don C Mar 1, 2009 11:30 PM
New Meetup: Trailblazer Night Ride - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Trailblazer Night Ride When: March 5, 2009 6:00 PM Where: Click the link below to find out! Meetup Description: Intermediate ni Bruce Dale Feb 25, 2009 3:01 PM
New Meetup: Trailblazer Night Ride - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Trailblazer Night Ride When: February 19, 2009 6:00 PM Where: Click the link below to find out! Meetup Description: Two hour ni Bruce Dale Feb 15, 2009 5:28 PM
New Meetup: Run and Ride - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Run and Ride When: February 14, 2009 9:00 AM Where: Click the link below to find out! Meetup Description: Run and Ride schedule Bruce Dale Feb 11, 2009 9:54 AM
New Meetup: Spring break-out Ride - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Spring break-out Ride When: February 12, 2009 6:00 PM Where: N. Cary Park, Norwell Blvd Cary or meet slightly after 6pm Old Reedy Creek Rd Bruce Dale Feb 8, 2009 11:34 AM
Bushwhack Adventures - February '09 Update - Greetings fellow Adventure Racers! Just a quick update to let you know that our prep work for both the Impossible Panther and Bushwack Adventure Races is coming along nicely. With our expansion to 24 hour courses, we're having to secure permission Don C Feb 4, 2009 9:45 PM
TBARC Newsletter Feb 2009 - Preview not available Bruce Dale Feb 3, 2009 4:57 PM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Team-mate needed - Preview not available Bruce Dale Jan 21, 2009 7:53 PM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Team-mate needed - Ut oh Bruce, I thought it was local, im working till 8am that day. Dena -----Original Message----- Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 6:13:00 pm To: [address removed] From: "Bruce Dale" Subject: RE: [adventur Dena Ali Jan 21, 2009 7:23 PM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Team-mate needed - Preview not available Bruce Dale Jan 21, 2009 6:15 PM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Team-mate needed - Preview not available Bruce Dale Jan 21, 2009 6:12 PM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Tips and advice needed. - Jeff, Blisters are layers of your skin rubbing together, seperating, and the in between area filling with ooze. Usually caused by wetness and your outer layer sticking to your socks, friction. Bob Jan 20, 2009 11:30 PM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Tips and advice needed. - Hi Jeff, Good luck with this adventure! Sounds like you'll have a blast. Obviously avoiding blisters to start with is the best option. I've heard that vaseline works, but never tried it. Eichman told me about another product that do Don C Jan 20, 2009 10:35 PM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Tips and advice needed. - Have a great time! Costa Rica has bugs that burrow in your skin and lay eggs. Bring fly spray. Lightweight smartwool socks from REI and lots of vaseline. Happy trails On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 9:26 P Connie Jan 20, 2009 9:40 PM
Tips and advice needed. - Hello all, I hope everyone had a good holiday are getting ready another good year of racing and fun. I'm looking for some feedback on a broad range...head to toe. I'm going to Costa Rica in 2 weeks for a 6 day/140 mile jungle trail s Jeff Sosa Jan 20, 2009 9:25 PM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Team-mate needed - Preview not available Bruce Dale Jan 20, 2009 6:20 PM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Team-mate needed - brian Jan 20, 2009 6:11 PM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Team-mate needed - I can bruce Dena -----Original Message----- Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 4:02:22 pm To: [address removed] From: "Bruce Dale" Subject: [adventureracing-17] Team-mate needed I'm still looking for a t Dena Ali Jan 20, 2009 4:38 PM
Team-mate needed - I'm still looking for a teammate(s) for the Mandatory Gear 6HR AR January 31st....I have a good boat secured on site so just need a body or two to fill it. Email me back. Bruce Dale Jan 20, 2009 4:02 PM
2009 Impossible Panther Adventure Race News - Jan09 - Happy New Year, Adventure Racers! Ther Don C Jan 6, 2009 7:43 AM
Re: [adventureracing-17] TBARC-RDU Holiday News - Sorry, looks like I had a bad link for the "donate" item. This donate link can also be found on the Meetup site's "About" page - http://adventureracing.meetup.com/17/about/ Don C Dec 21, 2008 1:03 PM
TBARC-RDU Holiday News - Happy holidays! I hope everyone is enjoying the holiday season! Just because it's hot/cold/dry/wet (pick any day in the last week - one of these will apply), doesn't mean you need to forget about adventure racing. Here are a few upcoming items Don C Dec 21, 2008 12:31 PM
Troll AR Update - The Troll AR is set for this Sunday. Plan to meet at the Crabtree boat launch for registration at 9:30 with race brief at 9:45 and Race start at 10am. We will use the BOK O' course as part of our race. At registration we will have teams fill out the BO Bob Wallace Dec 3, 2008 11:22 AM
ORATT POSTPONED - Not the weather, but a "job" came up and it's just too lucrative to pass up. I'll schedule something in the near future to make up ground. In the meantime probably catch you at the Troll's Revenge (see the calendar)!! Bruce Dale Oct 24, 2008 4:58 PM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Trail 286 - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } Sorry guys this reply all feature on here....get me from time to time....s Bruce Dale Oct 19, 2008 11:02 AM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Trail 286 - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } Brent, won't be out there today going to the fair with the family....figu Bruce Dale Oct 19, 2008 11:00 AM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Trail 286 - Bruce, I plan to be at the BOK event noon today. Don't make an extra trip out there but if your in the area I can pick up the fork Brent Eischen Oct 19, 2008 8:16 AM
Trail 286 - By now some of you may have heard of the closing/potential closing of this trail. If you don't know where it is then it's not an issue join a group ride and maybe you'll find out. The property that this trail and Rocky Road (partially) are own Bruce Dale Oct 18, 2008 1:19 PM
New Meetup: Praxis - Gleneagles Semi-Urban Challenge, Part Deux - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Praxis - Gleneagles Semi-Urban Challenge, Part Deux When: November 9, 2008 8:00 AM Where: Click the link below to find out! Mee Bob Oct 8, 2008 9:54 PM
GNAR Race - Okay, I'm surprised I'm the first one to post anything about this race. A quick recap....It was great in all ways!!! Great course, great weather, great turn out (could always have more though), great organization and set up, great food, great ba Jeff Sosa Oct 7, 2008 11:13 PM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Volunteers needed for next Saturday's GoldNugget AR - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } YOU HAVE BOTH JOINED THE POSER CLUB. From: [address removed] To: wanderlust Sep 28, 2008 9:11 PM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Volunteers needed for next Saturday's Gold Nugget AR - Hi, I have been interested for a while now in adventure racing. I would love to volunteer and meet everyone. I can help out a lot this week after 5pm and Trice Sep 28, 2008 7:00 PM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Volunteers needed for next Saturday's Gold Nugget AR - Preview not available Connie Sep 28, 2008 1:00 PM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Volunteers needed for next Saturday's GoldNugget AR - I sent him an email after the one you got, so when he checks in again, he'll have something. Sorry for the delay. I guess we all procrastinate! Don On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 12:18 PM, Jeff Sosa Don C Sep 28, 2008 12:34 PM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Volunteers needed for next Saturday's GoldNugget AR - Preview not available Jeff Sosa Sep 28, 2008 12:18 PM
Volunteers needed for next Saturday's Gold Nugget AR - Hi everyone! We're in the final prep stages for next weekend's Gold Nugget Adventure Race. We have over 80 racers signed up at this point, as well as a band and caterer for the post-race festivities. But we still need help to pull it all off su Don C Sep 28, 2008 11:09 AM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Sunday Group Ride - Not familiar with those trails, how long are we talking ? -----Original Message----- From: Bruce Dale Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2008 10:21 PM To: [address removed] brian Sep 28, 2008 5:18 AM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Sunday Group Ride - Please email the ride status as soon as you can. I will be leaving home at 5:30 so if I need to turn around, the sooner the better. Thanks -----Original Message----- From: wanderlust Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2008 4:03 AM brian Sep 28, 2008 5:16 AM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Sunday Group Ride - Preview not available wanderlust Sep 28, 2008 4:02 AM
Sunday Group Ride - If it is actively raining Sunday morning the Endurance Ride will be cancelled. Otherwise keep in mind the trails will be closed due to the rain so the ride will be limited to Umstead/Greenways. This may affect your decision to ride or not..... Bruce Dale Sep 27, 2008 10:21 PM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Shelters for GNAR - Please disregard last email. Sorry for blasting. Bob On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 8:46 PM, Bob May < bob.may@g Bob Sep 25, 2008 8:47 PM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Shelters for GNAR - M - That works for me. My shelter is nice and very easy to set up. I am available Sunday morning. Is 8:00am or 9:00am too early? I'll bring the canoe, my bike, and your canoe seat (because I found it in Bob Sep 25, 2008 8:46 PM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Shelters for GNAR - Preview not available Rob Sep 25, 2008 6:40 PM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Shelters for GNAR - Preview not available wanderlust Sep 25, 2008 6:37 PM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Shelters for GNAR - Pat - I have a blue pop-up shelter that we used at the Gleneagles Challenge. I'll bring it. Bob On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 3:40 PM, Patrick D Bob Sep 25, 2008 8:57 AM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Shelters for GNAR - Preview not available Jeff Sosa Sep 24, 2008 6:03 PM
Shelters for GNAR - Does anyone have an extra shelter (popup or manual setup) that we can use for the Gold Nugget? The bigger the better, but even the standard 10'x10' or 12'x12' would be nice. Thanks! -Patrick Patrick D Sep 24, 2008 4:40 PM
Endurance Ride Sunday - Intermediate pace, lots of options. Details posted to the Calendar. Bruce Dale Sep 23, 2008 1:55 PM
Gold Nugget Adventure Race is in 2 Weeks! - Hello Triangle Adventure Racers - We have over 140 members in our group today! And our big fall race is just 2 weeks away. We would love to see a few of you give racing a try. The Gold Nugget will have 3 g Patrick D Sep 20, 2008 10:54 AM
New Meetup: BOK Meet - Regular Event - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: BOK Meet - Regular Event When: September 21, 2008 11:00 AM Where: Click the link below to find out! Meetup Description: The nex Patrick D Sep 20, 2008 9:56 AM
Top 10 Reasons to Race the Gold Nugget AR - Top 10 Reasons to Race the Don C Sep 19, 2008 4:51 PM
New Meetup: Mountain Bike Ride - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Mountain Bike Ride When: September 14, 2008 9:00 AM Where: Click the link below to find out! Meetup Description: Group Mountain Bruce Dale Sep 12, 2008 3:02 PM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Praxis #4: The Troll's Revenge - Preview not available wanderlust Sep 6, 2008 4:54 PM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Praxis #4: The Troll's Revenge - Preview not available Deb Sep 6, 2008 9:46 AM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Praxis #4: The Troll's Revenge - Preview not available Rob Sep 6, 2008 9:43 AM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Praxis #4: The Troll's Revenge - Jeff Sosa Sep 6, 2008 9:00 AM
Praxis #4: The Troll's Revenge - Sorry racers, Hanna is just too much. Were going to cancel and reschedule sometime later. Don't know when, though. Bob Wallace Sep 6, 2008 8:56 AM
RE: [adventureracing-17] Praxis #4: The Troll's Revenge - Jeff Sosa Sep 6, 2008 8:21 AM
Praxis #4: The Troll's Revenge - Race will start at Old Reedy Creek Road at 11:00 a.m. Bob Wallace Sep 6, 2008 7:45 AM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Meetup details changed: Praxis #4 - One other note, the paddling section has been cancelled. So don't worry about bringing Patrick D Sep 6, 2008 7:36 AM
Meetup details changed: Praxis #4 - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://adventureracing.meetup.com/17/calendar/8460719/ When: September 6, 2008 10:30 AM Where Patrick D Sep 5, 2008 9:17 PM
Re: [adventureracing-17] Praxis - Hi Jeff and All - Right now the organizers (Bob, Chris, and Andy) h Patrick D Sep 5, 2008 9:54 AM
Praxis - Has there been any decision on the praxis saturday? I have some people coming from out of town to play and need to give them some indication if they should try and make it. If the trails are closed would we just meet in Umstead and skip Crabtre Jeff Sosa Sep 5, 2008 9:46 AM
Gold Nugget AR Treasure! - Gold Nugget AR Treasure! Troy, Don C Sep 2, 2008 6:44 AM
Re: [adventureracing-17] New Meetup: Race HQ setup for GNAR08 - Preview not available Deb Sep 1, 2008 12:16 PM
New Meetup: GNAR08 course pick-up - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: GNAR08 course pick-up When: October 5, 2008 9:00 AM Where: (A location has not been chosen yet.) Meetup Description: On Sunday, Don C Sep 1, 2008 9:24 AM
New Meetup: Race HQ setup for GNAR08 - Announcing a new Meetup for TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club - RDU Chapter! What: Race HQ setup for GNAR08 When: October 3, 2008 3:00 PM Where: (A location has not been chosen yet.) Meetup Description: We'll b Don C Sep 1, 2008 9:18 AM