Thursday, September 3, 2009

2009 No Sweat Adventure Race

A couple of weekends ago Lori and I headed west with our respective teams (HBP & LMT) to participate in the 2009 edition of the No Sweat 24 Hour Adventure Race. Here's a link to a race report written by one of my teammates, Scarlett... http://astreetcarnamedstella.blogspot.com/2009/08/no-sweat-race-report.html

Here's some quick stats:

Date: August 22-23, 2009
Location: in and around Lake Travis (near Austin, TX)
Team: Light & Momentary Troubles
Team members: Kirk Zeringue, Dane Welch, Damon & Scarlett Pourciau
Results (place/#of teams): 12/15 (overall)
Time: 23 hours 13 minutes
Trekking: 32km (20 miles)
Mountaing Biking: 50km (31 miles)
Swimming: 1km
Kayaking: 22km (13.5 miles)

Here's some pictures:

finished setting up the TA
normally Lake Travis...now just the Colorado River
open your mouth, it makes you look like you're having fun!
Awww!
Team Light and Momentary Troubles (LMT)
Team Hefner Bunny Pie (HBP)
"No, we're right here Damon!"
it's getting hot!
I obviously haven't started my 12 hours of cramping yet! Actually, according to the map, we are walking on water in this picture.
TA 2
The best Checkpoint in the race. I'll never forget you CP 10!
We were in Texas.
20 hours into the race.


1 comment:

Scarlett Pourciau said...

hahahahaha! Love that last picture, but you should have opened your mouth.