04Jun2010 Equinox Traverse Expedition 48 hour Adventure Race
(Team ImONPoint.org – Odyssey Adventure Racing)
George Washington National Forest, Covington, Virginia
Disciplines will include mountain biking, canoeing or kayaking, trekking, orienteering and rappelling or, some other form of fixed ropes. Teams will be required to carry all of their mandatory individual & team gear with them at all times. As well as their food & water for the entire race. There is plenty of water along this course. Racers need to be capable of purifying their own water. There also may be an opportunity, should teams elect to do so, to visit a small village here or there.
- Mountain Biking: 90 miles
- Canoeing/Kayaking: 25 miles (Teams will provide their own boats, paddles & pfd’s) Paddles & PFDs will be staged with the boats. Racers will not be carried throughout the race.
- Trek/Orienteering: 45 mile
- Fixed Ropes: Rappel, traverse. (All ropes portions of the race are optional with a time penalty)
- Portage
- NOTE: Teams will provide their own boats, paddles & PFD’s. There are no limitations on boat or paddle type.
Do not forget to come support On Point Foundation Athletes as they race around the USA for disabled service members.
