Team Geared Up

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - It seems to be the week for videos! A list of just some of his victories below should speak for themselves about what he has accomplished.. 2 Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc (2006 and 2007) 6 Cro-Magnons 4 Lybia Desert Marathon 3 Marathon des Sables Check the trailer ou[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) In the wake of Eoin Keith’s demolition of the existing Wicklow Way running record, right at this moment mountain biker Ryan Sherlock is attempting to do the same with the cycling record of the same route. He announced his attempt over on the IMRA forum, and yo[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - Just interesting video on what a day is like when summiting Everest. Crazy to see how many people your sharing the summit with! -Eoinod- [...] Read More »

Kuwait, Kuwait (Team Geared Up) - Just got this in from Nicole of DCU Rockclimbing Club. “Hi all, just want to let you know about a event being held in the Park Inn Hotel in Smithfield, Dublin on Friday the 17th of October at 8.30pm. It is going to be a talk by American climber Dave Graham[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Cheers to everyone for all their good wishes! It was really appreciated! The day of the Ironman itself began with an alarm call at 3am, though I don’t think I really slept at all. I was aiming to be at the start between 4:30 and 5am. The previous days weather [...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - Eamon Costello sent us his detailed account of climbing Mt Blanc with a guiding company this summer. Eamon’s report makes great reading for anyone thinking of climbing the peak - and closely matches my own experience in 2003 (although a storm took us off the[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) He’s done it again! Another world record for Irish ultrarunner and World Record Holder Tony Mangan on the treadmill!! At last weekend’s Longford marathon Tony broke the 48 hour treadmill record in a time of 45 hours 42 minutes and 18 seconds before running the m[...] Read More »

CHICAGO, UNITED STATES (Team Geared Up) - This photo came down the wire from watershed news. “The photo of the Bottleneck was taken just after the Serbian fell,” Nicholas Rice, 23, of Hermosa Beach, said in an e-mail early Wednesday from K2 base camp. The Bottleneck photo shows a line[...] Read More »