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This Is It!

It’s tomorrow, people! CitySolve Urban Race kicks off its 27 US city tour in paradise. HAWAII!!! There’s still room, but spaces are filling up fast!
Race starts at 11:00 AM tomorrow (2/20)
Portions of each registrations benefit The Honolulu Academy of Arts
Here’s a view from the house the CitySolve Creative Team is staying….beautiful. This is what you’re [...]

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The Winner Takes It All…

Here are the results from the Semi-Final Las Vegas Race:
1 Kipley Fiebig & David Bogle: Vignette-KD (1:19:24)
2 Marcy & John Beard: Team Vignette-MJ (1:23:08)
3 Amy    Horst & AJ Woodsum: Sanduners (1:37:44)
4 Jason Mittman & Mike Koranek: Vignette JM (1:38:44)
5 Chris & Richard McCormick: Dynamic Health Racing (1:39:44)
6 Spencer Conklin & Tom Lane: Team Charlie Bravo [...]

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Two HTA Races in Vegas this Weekend!

There will be two races on 11/14: 1st Race everyone competes; 2nd Race (AKA Championship Race) top ten teams from the 1st Race compete.
Both races will start and end: Cheeseburger Restaurant in the Planet Hollywood complex.

1st Race Check-in: 9:15-9:45AM
1st Race Begins: 9:50 AM (we will start promtly)
1st Race Ends: 2:50 PM
Prizes for the 1st Race
Top [...]

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My Journey to the End of the Night

A mob of 600 costumed crazed raced onto the streets of San Francisco. The Journey begins…
Journey to the End of the Night started out at Herman Plaza near the Embarcadero. After getting the manifest, our red and yellow arms bands and hearing the official give the instructions of how to play the game and where [...]

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How to Win at High Trek Adventure

1. Know your local trivia for the First Clue. It’s always a multiple choice so you at least have a shot in hell.
2. Find the furthest TREKpoint and start there, especially if you can take public transportation (you’ll be able to solve clues and save time). However, when doing this make sure that [...]

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Let’s get naked!

The Internet is a beautiful thing. I’m not talking about porn, so get your mind out of the gutter. Anyway, I’m surfing or maybe I was Stumbling, either way I came across a Nike Running video that I watched over and over for a variety of reasons: 1. everyone is (tastefully) nude; 2. David Olds [...]

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Run With Your Mouth Full

I love to eat. Anyone looking at me can easily tell. After a recent meal at one of my favorite Berkeley restaurants, Kabana, I turned to my good friend Deepa and said this: “I can’t believe I ate all that tandoori fish. I’m feeling a tad bit tubbly.”
Well, needless to say I’ve come across a [...]

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Houston! We Got A Deal For You!

This weekly segment will compress highlights or our urban races (people say they’re great!), cool and exciting High Trek Adventure tid bits, The Amazing Race, links and other interesting and helpful things we find throughout the week.
With the economy in the tank we’d like to help out when we can. So listen up Houston. I’m [...]

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Sexy Time Event

I just found out about this 5K run over the weekend. It was in Chicago this past Saturday and it sounded hilarious! It’s called the The Skirt Chaser. Here’s the rundown:
Girls gets a 3 minute head start…then the boys are released!!! Everyone runs a 5K!
I wonder if they play the Benny Hill theme at the [...]

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Running in LA-LA Land

LA is the land the rich and famous and the fit. I’ve dug up some great resources for all you Los Angeleanos (I love that word).
This site boast 73 trails and uses Google Maps (who doesn’t use Gmaps these days): Trail Running
I need to find this site in Bay Area ’cause it has cool “yield [...]

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