Entries Tagged as ‘Adventure Week’

June 24, 2009

introducing Greg Kolodziejzyk

Greg is a fast twitch, anaerobic gymnast … who somehow evolved to become an endurance sport Adventure athlete.
Just like many of us on this team.
Greg has several endurance sport websites. A good start is …

Adventures of Greg
You’ll see he has done many Ironman events, including Coeur d’Alene. Has world records for human powered [...]

June 16, 2009

video – Adventure Sports Week 2009

I put together a 2.5min video with a few clips from the 25 races at Adventure Sports Week 2009.
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

June 16, 2009

Team F.A.R.T. 6th overall ASW

Our team completed their longest race ever (over 2 days) and finished uninjured, still smiling, at our own event, Adventure Sports Week 2009.
Congratulations: Andy, Jeni, Chris Baker and Dannelle Ballengee . For most of the 2nd day, Dave raced as a 5th FART.
Team Nike Beaver-Creek was the overall winner [...]

June 7, 2009

Adventure Sports Week PRESS

A few articles:
The race course at Farragut State Park in Athol, Idaho is beautiful. Between the cool clear waters of Lake Pend Oreille (read: cold) and the loamy, fast singletrack in the trees, this venue really showcases the beauty of nature in the Northwest. …
Racergirl Melanie McQuaid 3 Time Xterra World Champion [...]

June 7, 2009

first ASW photos

I’m still having trouble remembering to call our event Adventure SPORTS Week.
But I do like the new name.
Just posted the first of my photos.
I’ll be adding to this flickr photos set – Adventure Sports Week 2009

April 22, 2009

I’ve decided that it MAY be possible to overdo it…

Hi, everyone!!
I hope everyone is enjoying the fact that Spring has finally (cross your fingers!) sprung, and is getting in some good training… we certainly have over the past 10 days or so!
Backing up a week and a half to Friday April 10, I was out with Keith doing some training… first, a bit of [...]

March 5, 2009

Oh, where oh where have we been?

Hi, Everyone!
I am SO sorry for taking so long in between posts… this past month has been on of the busiest on record, with Great West Gymfest and getting everything in gear for Adventure Sports Week 2009, which is now onlu 91 days away!! Yikes!
First off, just to ease Thomas’ concern, my training has seldom [...]

January 20, 2009

Pleasantly Lost…

It’s been a busy couple of weeks here at “Adventure Sports Week Central!
Note the new name… we put in a bid for “AdventureWeek.com,” and found out that for only $15,000 it could be ours… thus, after several milliseconds of thoughtful deliberation, we decided that another choice would have to do for our new, updated website.
The [...]

January 2, 2009

New Year’s FART Training!

On December 30, several of our FART teammates and future FARTS arrived at the North Pole in CDA for New Years, and some good training!
Kelley, Jeni, Morgen, Andy, Liz, and Zeb all made it through the lightly falling blizzard just as Dave finished his 3 hours of shoveling, and settled in for the New Year’s [...]

December 28, 2008

Great Snow Training to “welcome” Winter…

Hi ho!
December 27th… after a marvelous fall, it’s been snowing for 10 straight days… 5 feet… help! Glub, glub… record 24 hour snowfall, record 5 day… send St. Bernard!
Yup. After no snow until basically 10 days ago, I’m rapidly running out of room to pile the snow. At least until today, it had been cold [...]