ROCKSTAR EARLY ENTRY DEADLINE FAST APPROACHING!
Last year's Saucony RockstAR was the smash hit adventure racing event of the summer, and the rock show returns for 2010 on July 24th at the Bark Lake Leadership Centre in the Haliburton Highlands. Early entry rates are offered until Sunday May 2nd, enabling teams to save $10/racer and $15/racer respectively on the 4-hour and 8-hour events. This kick-ass race experience reached full capacity last year - sign up soon to ensure that you don't miss out! For all of the details, visit www.racetherockstar.com
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EMERGENCY SERVICES ADVENTURE RACE
Not just for emergency services personnel! The Emergency Services Adventure Race (ESAR) welcomes teams of three in a wide range of race divisions; including a Civilian category in addition to Police, Fire, EMS and Military. This year's race takes place at the Chicopee Ski Club in Kitchener-Waterloo on Saturday June 19th, and features both the full 5-to-8 hour ESAR course as well as the 3-to-5 hour "ESAR-Lite" short-course. Having the distinct privledge to work behind the scenes at this phenomenal event, I can say in all honesty that this looks to be another awesome ESAR racecourse! For more info, visit www.esar.ca
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SPECIAL OFFER ON THE INTREPID MAP BOARD!
The new and improved Intrepid AR Map Board is a "must-have" for adventure racing and MTB orienteering. Full 360-degree rotation allows for ease of map reading while on your bike, and the rigid map board enables you to navigate quickly and safely. The board is mounted centre on your handlebars to allow maximum clearence for rider hands and arms, and the single-point mount leaves room for bike lights, odometer, etc.
Intrepid Concepts is offering a limited-time special price of $70 on this amazing piece of race kit, or buy two for $120. Shipping and taxes extra - contact Mark Honsberger at intrepidhons@rogers.com for more information.
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RACE TRAINING AND SKILLS CLINICS
There are a large number of adventure racing information sessions and skills clinics being held this Spring - these are a great opportunity to get some hands-on knowledge and training!
Hark Events
Sunday May 2, Milton (navigation clinic starts at 8:00am, paddling/MTB clinic starts at 1:00pm)
Adventure Racing Crash Course (navigation, paddling and mountain biking for AR)
Sunday May 30, Milton (navigation clinic starts at 8:00am, paddling/MTB clinic starts at 1:00pm)
Adventure Racing Crash Course (navigation, paddling and mountain biking for AR)
Thursday April 29, Markham (starts at 6:00pm)
Navigation Seminar
DontGetLost.ca
Saturday June 5, Burlington
Navigation Clinics
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Hope to see you on Race Day!
Sean Roper Race Director, Storm Racing
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