Adventure Racing Tips From NYARA

Gear

Tips on what to carry, alternatives to standard gear, and how to minimize weight for your races.

• Sprint Gear
  What you’ll need for an average sprint race.
• Multi-Day Gear
  What you need to pack for a multi-day race including standard compulsory and recommended gear.
• Where to Buy
  The best online and offline venues to stock up on Adventure Racing gear.

Navigation

Learn about one of the hardest disciplines of Adventure Racing. Read about navigation here.

Racing Advice

Learn about the important – and often overlooked – aspects of Adventure Racing.

• Training
  General guidelines on what you should expect to be doing in order to complete an Adventure Race.
• Team Dynamics
  Don’t underestimate the power of a strong team. Learn about what to keep in mind while selecting your racing partners.
• Pre-Race
  Pre-race preparation tips to help your racing go smoothly.
• During the Race
  A few dos and don’ts to help you survive the stress of racing.
• Foot Care
  How to help your feet survive the pains and strains of Adventure Racing.
• Towing
  How to set up an effective bike-towing system.
• Water Purification
  Tips on keeping that clean water flowing during a race.

Instruction & Books

Want to raise your game? Find out where to go for training courses and certification clinics related to Adventure Racing, and what to read to find out more.

Organizations & Clubs

Our listing of clubs and organizations that can help you out with Adventure Racing in the North Eastern US.

Tools

Work out your target heart rate, body mass index, nutritional needs and much more, see the tools here.

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