Team Geared Up

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) You were right Robin, the canoeing nearly killed me! But I can’t say the previous 6 hours of mountain biking were a piece of cake either!! LOL :-) Well we completed the Adventure Ireland Adventure Race in Newry Co. Down and considering we were a team thrown to[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Showing up for last week’s mounain biking spin culminated in me being roped into this: Adventure Ireland’s one day adventure race in Newry, Co. Down this Saturday. Along with Sean Murray (organiser of the Avon Ri adventure race last April), Ian Alcough a[...] Read More »

UPDATE: Thanks to Charlie for plotting g-maps for our route on Saturday night (15km), and Sunday in Richmond Park (8.2km). LONDON, UK (Team Geared Up) - TGU did it! We finished (just with a few technical mishaps) the London 2007 Rat Race. The Rat Race is an urban adventure race, taking all the acti[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Good luck to the TGU team of Robin, Charlie and Tanya taking part in the London Rat Race this weekend! If you’re in London watch out for the blinding reflective t-shirts Robin mentioned which I’m sure they’ll be wearing for this evenings 3 hour foo[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) This has to be one of the best adventure racing events of the year by all accounts. Gael Force West consists of two events; Gael Force 6 and Gael Force 12. Gael Force 6, the shorter of the two, will: follow last year’s course from Little Killary back to Westp[...] Read More »

UPDATE: TGU have a team entry. Watch out! LONDON, UK (Team Geared Up) - The Rat Race is where teams of three race in a multi-disciplined challenge of navigation, endurance, skills and guts running, climbing, mountain biking, kayaking, abseiling, and tackling a course that’s only revealed hour[...] Read More »