The G-Rant : Grant's Rants on Adventure Racing

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• Patagonia Expedition Race: Training (or Getting Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable)

  Cavemen would've made great adventure racers . This thought came to me on my run this morning (yes, my feet have recovered to the point where running isn't painful . . . now if only my GI tract would get past all the unfiltered water I drank down... Posted Mar 04 2008, 10:13 AM by gkillian with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: Patagonia Expedition Race: Lessons Learned

• Patagonia Expedition Race: Darkness and Light

  I bought a new Princeton Tec Apex 3 headlamp, their nice waterproof model, and trained with it a bit before heading down to Patagonia. Here is a detailed review of the Apex: http://flashlightreviews.com/reviews/pt_apex.htm . The Apex is great and I thought... Posted Feb 28 2008, 03:19 AM by gkillian with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: Patagonia Expedition Race: Lessons Learned

• Patagonia Expedition Race: Gear, Packing, and Drugs

  Before too much time passes, I need to get some thoughts down about the Patagonia Race. When I next tackle a big race like this, I will be able to refer to these notes and *hopefully* learn from prior experience! This will be an ongoing stream-of-consciousness... Posted Feb 27 2008, 03:11 AM by gkillian with | with no comments Filed under: Patagonia Expedition Race: Lessons Learned