Monthly Archives: July 2008

Walk, don’t run…wait, it doesn’t matter!

Posted on July 30, 2008 by Jason

With High Trek Adventure Portland just about a weeks away you’ll want to begin any last minute training for our exciting urban adventure race. So we’ve taken the liberty to help you train. There are a few areas of you’ll … Continue reading →

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We need your input

Posted on July 28, 2008 by Jason

It’s quasi-official, High Trek Adventure is expanding to 10 additional cities – all tolled 20 cities and we’ll throw in a national championship race complete with a grand prize in excess of $10,000!!! You can register for any of our … Continue reading →

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Crazy discount for 2009 urban adventure race

Posted on July 25, 2008 by Jason

Beginning today until September 30th High Trek Adventure will have a discount of just $25 per person for any of our races in 2009. The catch is that we do not have our 2009 urban adventure race schedule yet, however, … Continue reading →

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We’re hiring

Posted on July 23, 2008 by Jason

Yes, High Trek Adventure is hiring and we’re looking for out-of-the-box thinking, creativity and a strong will to succeed! You don’t have to be an Ivy League grad to join our team. An the job position nominees are: 1. Best … Continue reading →

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Portland, be in the know

Posted on July 21, 2008 by Jason

Portland, are you still in the dark? I’m not talkin’ whether or not you’ve switched to CFLs. No, I’m talkin’ ’bout what’s hot in the Rose City. Now you don’t have to wait months to know what’s hot, just ’til … Continue reading →

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Get your active on in Pdx

Posted on July 18, 2008 by Jason

Portland is one of (if not #1) America’s friendliest bike cities with plenty of paths. (Portland is the only city I know where bikers can get ticketed for violating traffic signs.) There are also plenty of hashing groups to run … Continue reading →

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Collegiate Hunts

Posted on July 16, 2008 by Jason

North of the Charles River in Cambridge, lies one of the world’s most renowned universities – Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT is most than electrical engineering geeks and Good Will Hunting. It’s also home to the hunt that launched a … Continue reading →

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Amazing Race…Canceled???

Posted on July 15, 2008 by Jason

There has been quite a lot of talk about canceling CBS’ award winning show The Amazing Race? Can anyone confirm this? We are going to investigate and will get to the bottom of this, until then, TAR is back for … Continue reading →

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High Trek Adventure Seattle

Posted on July 11, 2008 by Jason

High Trek Adventure’s only Seattle urban adventure race is tomorrow and we won’t return to the Emerald City until 2009! So grab a friend, your sneakers, a map and getting ready for a thrilling race through Seattle’s coolest neighborhoods! We’ve … Continue reading →

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Two Thumbs Up (I’d give it three if I were polydactyl)

Posted on July 10, 2008 by Jason

We arrived in Seattle this morning fully rested and without a hitch. Instead of hailing a cab to our Capitol Hill destination, we decided to take the bus (hey, we make make you do it). After waiting about 20 minutes … Continue reading →

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