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Hamish Fleming – Baise Outdoor Adventure Quest, China
The Baise Outdoor Quest is the most competitive four stage adventure racing in the world. You’re up against the world’s best athletes and it can be very intimidating, tough and demanding on the body. Over four days Torpedo7 Team Athletes - Hamish Fleming, Sam Manson, Simon Maier and Marcel... Read Post
- abseiling, adventure, adventure race, china, kayak, Mount Baise, Mountain Biking, swim, torpedo7
- 05 May 2017
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Product Review- All New Suunto Spartan Sport Wrist HR
The latest watch from Suunto’s aspirational Spartan series, the Spartan Sport Wrist HR is another step up in technological progression from the popular European adventure watchmaker. Read Post
- adventure race, adventure sports, Cycling, multisport, navigation, running, suunto, trail running, triathlon
- 12 Apr 2017
- Leah Lassche
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Kath and Peg’s Red Bull Defiance Adventure Race 2017
Team Athlete Kath Kelly has been taking it easy over the last eight years after tearing her ACL. With lots of rehab, mini adventures and races here and there, she's back in action with her bud Peg taking on Redbull Defiance - New Zealand's most beautiful, yet treacherous adventure race. Read Post
- adventure race, Bike, mountain, Mountain Biking, RedBull Defiance, running
- 06 Mar 2017
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Athlete Blogs: Hamish Flemming – Coast to Coast 2017
Sponsored Athlete Hamish Flemming took on Coast to Coast 2017 - The Longest Day. It's a tough race where athletes cover the same distance as the two-day event, but with the goal of completing 243kms of terrain in just one day. This is the ultimate Challenge and requires not only good fitness and... Read Post
- adventure race, coast to coast, cycle, East Coast, kayak, Multi-Sport, run, south island, west coast
- 24 Feb 2017
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Athlete Blog: Fiona Dowling – All in a days Adventure race
Each November the Southern Lakes Multisport Club organises a 24hr Adventure race. It has a great reputation and attracts adventurer junkies from around the lower south island. It’s always fun to race local and of course to support the local club scene. And....luckily for those of us (i.e. Me!)... Read Post
- adventure race, biking, multisport, running, seeyououtthere, Southern lakes multisport club, t7, T7athletes
- 23 Nov 2016
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Torpedo7 Spring Challenge Rotorua Event Report
On Saturday October 8th under the watchful presence of Mount Tarawera, 180-women gathered on the shores of Lake Tarawera at the Outlet Camp, for the first of three start waves in the Torpedo7 Spring Challenge Women’s Adventure Race. When the starting horn sounded at 6:30am, swirling mist off the... Read Post
- adventure race, spring challenge, womens
- 12 Oct 2016
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Athlete Blogs: Anja McDonald – Spring Challenge Golden Bay 2016
If you’re remotely adventurous, and enjoy a bit of a challenge, you should try the Spring Challenge. There’s just one requirement. You have to be a girl. You also need some running shoes, a mountain bike, and two friends with two X chromosomes. It’s preferable if at least one of those friends... Read Post
- adventure race, golden bay, spring challenge, womens
- 03 Oct 2016
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Torpedo7 Spring Challenge – Golden Bay Race Report
The 10th Torpedo7 Spring Challenge Womens Adventure Race took place in a range of conditions on Saturday in Golden Bay, which, after a week of sunshine, the event day delivered some ad-verse weather, with some periods of heavy rain throughout the day, but it didn’t stop the teams in anyway making... Read Post
- adventure race, golden bay, spring challenge, womens
- 28 Sep 2016
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Athlete Blogs: Hamish Fleming – Left Handed Chopsticks. Wulong Mtn Quest 2016
I arrived in Wulong this year pretty pumped. We were back at the race that we all love, the big one, with the same team as last year – defending champs. Mentally I was gee’d up. I arrived in Wulong this year pretty pumped. We were back at the race that we all love, the big one, with the same... Read Post
- accident, adventure race, china, hamish fleming, racing, wulong
- 16 Sep 2016
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Athlete Blogs: Emily Wilson – Roadside Adventures at Raidaran
I'll be the first to admit that it wasn't the best build up to a race I've ever had. I didn't sleep much in the days before the race as they were spend frantically sourcing all the gear we would need (I had very little with me) and when the bus was late to registration, we had only a few hours... Read Post
- adventure race, emily wilson, raidaran, t7 athletes
- 09 Sep 2016
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