Team Geared Up

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Super Ultra Runner and Planet Ultramarathon correspondent Tony Mangan has just let us know of an incredible story of one man’s quest to walk around the world in stages. Gary Hause stayed with Tony when he walked through Ireland on one of his stages. Check out [...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Reading a Tango and Cash blogpost without laughing your face off is like putting a Rowntrees Fruit Pastille in your mouth without chewing it. Not gonna happen. Here’s their account of their Causeway Coast Adventure Race last weekend at Baronscourt and their ba[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) If their preparations are going as well as their blog they’ll be flying! A team of Adventure Racers from the Midlands have got together with the intention of competing in An Turas Mor. It’ll be their first expedition length Adventure Race and they’[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) I’m reading in tonight’s Herald that Ireland now has it’s own version of the Tough Guy! Remember Robin’s post? It’s called Mud Madness and it involves: The ultimate 4 mile challenge. Involving some of the worst terrain around. Mud and [...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) You only ever hear good things about the CCAR events! They’re renowned for throwing in a few surprises which competitors seem to enjoy! Firstly Bob was saying what a great event the Castlewellan one was now you can read a report from Tango and Cash on their blo[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Siobhan has been on to let us know that entries are now open for Gaelforce West billed as “The Largest Adventure Event in Ireland”. Choose from two events; GF6, the classic one-day multi-sport challenge for solo participants or teams with biking, running[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) We need to map our adventures well in advance in order to be well prepared! So it’s good to hear entries are open for a couple of big adventure races. First up in May is the Irish Adventure Challenge (An Turas Beag). There’s space for 40 teams plus 20 su[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Forget the faff I wrote about my adventure race last Saturday and head over to Tango and Cash for a great account of what it was really like. Considering they’re primary goal was to get back on time for a shower (car park closed at 6pm SHARP!), they went on t[...] Read More »