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Fury Ford Fourways Trail Fest

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Fury Ford Fourways Trail Fest

In the Early morning of the 15 April over 500 participants took off in Fury Ford Fourway's first trail running event. Photography by Terence Vrugtman. All the runners made their way over the ridge and down past the waterfall and through the Kings Kloof. Adventure Life showcased its Ford Ranger at the water-points where all the participants were given refreshments and nutrition to help boost their energy for the last stretch of the race. The different course routes gave all th

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iSimangaliso Trail Challenge

Dusty shares his thoughts on his own race.

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Dusty shares his thoughts on his own race.

The time had arrived! All the nerves and anticipation were finally over. I was wondering how my vision of joining the hashtag Enduro guys with the Downhill guys would work out. I would SOON FIND THAT OUT. Arriving super early on Saturday morning at 139 hill, I realised this may just be quite a big event! I did my thing and got all the bunting done with the help of some young guns eager to get on their bikes, which made the bunting go pretty fast. At this point I had no idea o

MultiSport Challenge

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MultiSport Challenge

Kinetic Gear Multisport Challenge Kinetic Gear has been well known for organising major expedition styled races, very popular night runs and smaller (120km) events designed at getting more people active in Adventure Racing. Following the theme of their very popular Kinetic Adventure Series, Kinetic Gear has introduced the first ‘Multisport Challenge’ (hopefully not the last). ***Image The Multisport Challenge is 30km race for teams of two or brave individuals. Participants wi

Take on #CityTrail

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Take on #CityTrail

Often we find ourselves not able to get to the mountains for the fresh air we desire. City life takes its toll and although we feel the internal urge to pump hill reps and sprint down our favourite technical hill, we can’t always get what we want. The solution? Salomon CityTrail, an urban escape that will not only get the lungs puffing, but the legs fired up. Salomon South Africa presents CityTrail, a 10km run though Wits University that will change your perceptions of runnin

Practice at '139' for The Dustin Rudman Invitational

SA Ultra Trail Champ tests the Spring Break Route

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SA Ultra Trail Champ tests the Spring Break Route

Local Trail star and current SA Ultra Trail Champ, Nicolette Griffioen joined Nicky Booyens on a wintery Saturday morning to recce the Spring Break Trail Run 20km route. Nicolette, a K-way and Inov-8 athlete has taken the year 2015 as her own. After winning the 2015 SA Ultra Trail Champs, representing SA overseas and making the cover of Trail Magazine she still had the time to join Action Gear and Adventure Life on the trails to give us her view and pointers to make the route

Thrombi X Fest '15

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Thrombi X Fest '15

Thrombi was a new challenge. Taking on a event that is outside of what Adventure life normally does always has it pros and cons. While I love a challenge, I hate under preforming and shooting a event that I am not familiar with can easily lead to under preforming. To help put my concerns at ease, I spent a great a fair amount of time the day before scouting both the River and Trail Run. In the end it all worked out great! I even got to kayak a section of the beautiful UMzimkh