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Adventure Resources

Welcome to our resource page, where you can find information Adventure Racing and other related sports.

Resource Links

Basic Gear List:

A basic list of items and descriptions that will get you started.

Classes and Clinics:

A resource to find local clinics and info on training for adventure racing.

Training Courses

You can find courses, with maps and instructions, to train and practice for your races. 

Mountain Biking Info.:

Various info on Mountain Biking, plus some basic info to get you started.

Navigation Instruction:  

Great information to teach you how to navigate and get you started.

Adventure Racing Lingo:  

Important racing terms and various slang used in adventure racing.

Articles

What is Adventure Racing?

Don't know? Here is the info.

The history of Adventure Racing.

A brief history of our sport.

How do I get started in Adventure Racing?

Good ways to get started with some tips.

Adventure Racer fueling guide:

Hammer Nutrition/ E-Caps publication on proper fueling for adventure racers.

Training Tips:

Adventure Sports Online article on training tips for adventure racers.

 

 

Training Links

Checkpoint Zero -www.checkpointzero.com

      

Training Courses

Navigation Courses:

 

Pinnacle Mountain Navigation Course: 

Instructions and UTM Coordinates

 

Burns Park (Temporary Course 10/2007): 

Instructions, Map and UTM Coordinates

 

Sprint-Distance:

 

Pinnacle Mountain Sprint Course:

Map & Instructions

 

Mid-Distance:

 

Courses Being Developed

 

Long-Distance:

 

Courses Being Developed

 

Send us your training course times and we will post them to compare in a virtual race.

 Send them to admin@ozarkextreme.com.

Navigation Training

Navigation for Adventure Racing:

(Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader) This is a great publication to get you started in basic navigation for adventure racing.

 

Topographic Symbols:

This is a document from the USGS outlining the different symbols found on a topographic map. You can also go to the USGS site by clicking here.

 

USGS Topographic Online Resources:

This is the USGS online information about topographic maps and the

history of them. Also included are other helpful resources.

 

How to read a UTM Coordinate to someone who is plotting:

This is a system that we have come up with that works well and causes fewer mistakes. 

 

Classes and Clinics

Navigation Clinics

Go to www.adventuresprints.com for details.

 

Want to submit an article or suggestion. Please email us with your ideas.

Email us at admin@ozarkextreme.com

 

 

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