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Helderberg Mountain Challenge 2012

2011 introduced me to racing trail runs. Hiking, exploring and general wandering was always part of the getting out there journey, but never to race anybody else. In fact, I can’t recall any trails in my past where there were ever more than 5 of us. A lot of the times when it was just [...]

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Southern Cross 3 Day Trail Run

PRESS RELEASE: 23 April 2012 from Southern Cross Adventure New 3 day Trail Running event showcasing the beautiful Garden Route The Southern Cross 3 day Trail Run takes place over the long weekend at the end of April. Runners from all over the country will experience 25km of Mountain trails on Day 1, 30km of [...]

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The Lakes Outdoor Festival 2012

Fortunately, I spotted the tweet from @GoMulti announcing this race hosted by trisport.co.za. The appeal of doing 4 races over 2 days was just to good to skip, and so, off we went on a spur-of-the-moment family roadtrip. Accommodation was promptly organised by @momallott and we loaded up the kids, canoe and MTB and headed [...]

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First Ascent Trail Run 2011 Race Review

Having considered myself rather fortunate to get an entry to the 2011 event, I eagerly made my way in the early hours of the morning to the start near Lakeside. I knew very little about the event going into it, I just knew that I wanted to do it. More than that, I didn’t really [...]

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