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>> 200 Teams Started >> 164 Teams Finished (Includes incomplete teams) Snailwalkers: #119 Click here to download full list >> Only 93 COMPLETE Teams Finished (all 4 members crossing the line) Snailwalkers: #72 Click here to download full list Personally, I will look at the Snailwalkers ranking to be 72 of 200 [...] OK … so we did not complete the 100K in some wild record time … but as you will read and hear from each of us, we are all extremely proud of having completed this utterly grueling event, together, as a team of four, under the time limit. [...] Well, I’ve got 5 minutes for another quick post-event note before I return to my self-induced 36-hour coma! So … the question is “what hurts?” … Maybe, it should be “what doesn’t hurt?” If you asked me the question when I got home this morning at 10:00am, I’d tell you the only thing that didn’t [...] Well, we did it! This utter madness is over! None of us can write much right now as we need to pass out for the next 24-36 hours, but many more details and articles will be coming over the next couple of days.
L to R: Paul Woodgate, Paul Marshall, Reza Khalili, [...] D-Day Is Here … No Way Out … Madness – Madness – Madness … Since Everest has been in the news due to the Olympic torch ascent, and Paul’s brief note, I thought I’d share a couple of photos and a brief video of a friend of mine, Jeremy Benton, who summited Everest at 6:22am, on June 4, 2005. His first attempt in 2004 had to be aborted as [...] As of May 3rd, Oxfam Japan has received over 20 million yen from the 2008 Trailwalkers team sponsors, more than double the figure from 10 days prior. Thats almost 200,000 US dollars or 100,000 UK pounds. Thankyou once more to all contributors for making a difference. Well, here we are … a mere 10 days away from the event and I for one am feeling quite positive. Having done five training hikes was certainly a big gauge and booster for me. They were key in me seeing where I am with my physical conditioning and what combination of gear, food and [...] Please note that the hike metrics … Reza’s Heart Rate & Hike Altitude vs. Time profile … have been added to the bottom of the Training #5 (2-Day Overnight to Kumotori-san) blog. I still enjoy looking at these metrics … especially when I see my heart spending less and less time above the 170bpm range [...] |
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*Not really. Well, Simon is quite Bond-like when he's not wearing tights. Copyright © 2012 Snailwalkers |
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