The Rush Of Adventure Racing
April, 2000
Picture yourself belly-crawling under cargo nets in a purple haze as camouflaged marines lob smoke grenades. Or forming a human ladder in an attempt to scale a 12-foot wall covered in shortening. Or dodging rattlesnakes and Gila monsters on a seven-mile run through the Arizona desert. These activities, and other equally bizarre ones, amount to just an- other day at the races--the adventure races. Multisport adventure racing, a spin-off of the Eco-Challenge, is a down-and-dirty alternative to a 1...
