Category Archives: Adventure Racing

Adventure Racing Tip: Towing a Team Member

Towing transfers energy from a strong member to a slower or tiring member by way of a stretchy cord secured between two teammates, thereby equalizing the team and allowing the group to travel faster. Continue reading

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Adventure Racing Tip: Packing Your Backpack

Packing your backpack correctly is one of the key elements of a successful adventure race. If you pack your bag with a bit of forethought, it will serve you well when you are out on the course, allowing you to … Continue reading

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Gobi Wrap-Up, Intro to Verbier

Thanks to everyone for following along while Team Stray Dogs GoLite raced through the high mountain desert of China during the 2007 Gobi March organized by Racing the Planet. A special thanks to all of you who sent the Stray … Continue reading

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Team Stray Dogs GoLite Win 3rd Place in the 2007 Gobi March in China!

They did it! Team Stray Dogs GoLite finished third in the 2007 Gobi March in Kashgar, China! Marshall Ulrich (55), Mark Macy (53), and Bob Haugh (55) finished the final 6-mile stage (stage 6) in 1:14 to hold onto their … Continue reading

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Stray Dogs Third After the Long March/Stage 5

Completing the 50-mile Long March/Stage 5 in 18 hours, Team Stray Dogs GoLite is currently in third place overall in the team competition with a total combined time of 48:34. But, Who’s Damien is right on their heals with a … Continue reading

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