Andrew Ferguson Takes the 2011 Winter Warrior Snowshoe Race

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Winter Warriors from New Mexico, Flagstaff, and Boulder gathered upon a fast and firm new world-class snowshoe course at the Durango Nordic Center beneath a flawless blue sky and a race time temperature in the low forties.Awards and nearly $600 in raffle prizes were enjoyed by the participants after what was universally agreed upon by the racers as a "very difficult, yet very beautiful" course. Ac...

The Yeti XC: Mt. Washington Post Race Report

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Mt. Washington has received a huge amount of snow this season and is currently boasting one of the biggest snow packs in North America tipping the scales at 460+cm base. But it has been some time since they have received fresh snow so conditions were a bit of a mixed bag, soft, hard and everything in between. This makes for an interesting race as you might not want to be leading the pack but that ...

Josiah Middaugh, Anita Ortiz Dominate Beaver Creek Snowshoe Adventure Race

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The Beaver Creek Snowshoe Adventure Series continued Sunday afternoon with the second event of the series, which took place in Beaver Creek's Creekside Park. Josiah Middaugh claimed his second first-place finish in the series Sunday in the men's Dogma Athletica 10K, with Anita Ortiz winning the women's division of the Dogma Athletica 10K. Travis Macy and Lindsay Krause, who both placed first in th...

The Second Event of the Beaver Creek Snowshoe Adventure Series To Be Held Sunday, Feb. 6

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The second event of the Beaver Creek Snowshoe Adventure Series will happen this Sunday, Feb. 6 in Beaver Creek's Creekside Park. Located directly below Beaver Creek Village at an elevation of 7,400 feet, Creekside Park provides a scenic backdrop for the second race in the three-event series. Sunday's event will commence promptly at 11 a.m.The Beaver Creek Snowshoe Adventure Series is the largest s...

Montrail Announces 2011 Trail Running Team

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Montrail announced its 2011 trail running team. Comprised of top trail and ultra runners from around North America, the 2011 edition of Team Montrail will have the difficult task of improving upon its successes in 2010. "At Montrail, we look to align the brand with athletes who are pushing the limits, achieving success and helping to shape the future of trail and ultrarunning,” said Montrail Athle...

The Yeti: Celebrating 10 Years of Snowshoe Racing

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The Yeti XC formally known as (The Yeti Snowshoe Series) is celebrating its 10th year anniversary as the premier snowshoe racing series in North America by introducing Nordic Skiing to the line up. The countdown is on for Saturday Jan. 29, 2011 as winter sports enthusiasts will be able to take part in the first multi sport winter race of the season on Mount Washington.The “Winter Duathlon” will be...

Big Money to be Won at the Beaver Creek Snowshoe Adventure Series

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Highline Sports Entertainment announced a partnership with Edwards, Colo.-based Dogma Athletica training center that will make the Beaver Creek Snowshoe Adventure Series the richest snowshoe series in the world. Dogma Athletica will sponsor the Dogma Athletica Snowshoe Series Cup, which will offer participants the chance to vie for a cash purse of more than $15,000, the largest cash purse availab...

Beaver Creek Snowshoe Adventure Series 2011 Schedule Announced

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Highline Sports Entertainment announced its schedule for the 2011 Beaver Creek Snowshoe Adventure Series, the largest annual snowshoe series of its kind in North America. Dates for the 2011 series include: Sunday, Jan. 9, Sunday, Feb. 6 and Sunday, March 6 as the annual Jeremy Wright North American Snowshoe Championships.“The Beaver Creek Snowshoe Adventure Series attracts a wide variety of abili...

U.S. Mountain Running Team Wins Silver at World Championships

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At today's World Mountain Running Championships in Kamnik, Slovenia, the U.S. Men tallied 71 points to take the silver medal with their best team finish to date.The U.S. has sent a men's team to the mountain running championships (until 2009 known as the World Mountain Running Trophy) since 1990. In the past three uphill years (the course alternates between uphill terrain in even-numbered years an...

Rookies Rule at Western States 100; Geoff Roes Smashes Course Record

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Montrail Athlete, Geoff Roes, won the 2010 Western States Endurance Run (WS100) this past weekend finishing the 100.2 mile course in 15 hours, 7 minutes, and 4 seconds, 29 minutes faster than the previous record set by Scott Jurek in 2004. Geoff, a first time racer at Western States, topped the podium after nothing less than an all-out battle between four of ultrarunning's top competitors: Geoff R...

U.S. Mountain Running Team to be Selected at Mount Washington

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The 2010 U.S. Mountain Running Team will travel to Kamnik, Slovenia, to compete in the 26th World Mountain Running Championships on Sunday, September 5. This year's open team – six men and four women – will be selected at the U.S. Mountain Running Championships to be held at the Mt. Washington Road Race on Saturday, June 19, starting at 10:00 a.m.

Montrail Prepares for the 2010 Western States 100

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Montrail, a manufacturer of high performance trail running and recovery footwear, is honored to present the 2010 Western States Endurance Run (WS100) taking place on Saturday June 26th. The 100 mile course will go from Squaw Valley to Auburn, California and serve as the grand finale to the 2009/2010 Montrail Ultra Cup season. This year, the field is deeper than ever on the both the men's an...