LEARNING FROM THOSE WHO WRITE THE BOOK
LEARNING FROM THOSE WHO WRITE THE ADVENTURE RACING BOOK By Annabelle Latz It still rings clear as a bell in his head, the day Todd Vickery stepped into Adventure Racing. The journey started in 2016, from his Brisbane white-collared corporate world office. “I had never heard of the sport. I was sitting at work and
A potential creative twist for Mrs Forne’s Boys
By Annabelle Latz Facebook has alluded to a ‘cunning plan’ by Mrs Forne’s Boys, (27) and it will be interesting to see whether this pack raft plan is executed. A touch of creative licence may be unravelled when they reach Stage 8 mountain bike Via Greenstone. A section of the 110km ride provides the option
Teams Hit Skyline
The teams arrive at Skyline Queenstown to grab their bikes before heading down into the trails
Swordfox tackle Horse Rapid
Fast water on the Mataki
Matakitaki River action
Thrills and spills down the Matakiktaki river.
Next Generation sleep despite member’s reluctance
Next Generation team member Emily Wilson was charging on all cylinders when the team arrived into TA4 tonight in 6th place commenting; “I can’t believe the guys want to go to sleep – we should just keep on going!” However the team did make a collective decision to stop and nap as team member Theo
Teams hike across the Red Hills
GODZone Chapter Five teams hike 52km through the Red Hills on the third stage of the race.
Best of coasteering around the shoreline
We captured some awesome shots of the GODZone Chapter Five teams as they coasteered their way around the shoreline from Kaiteriteri to Stephens Bay. There were brave dives off the rocks, some questionable routes taken and a fair few competitors giving each other a helping hand.
Teams kayaking through big waves
GODZone Chapter Five teams faced some big waves as they kayaked through stage one.
