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July Open Adventure Newsletter
Heck it's hot! not just the weather but all that is going on here at Open Adventure. Read on..
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Coast to Coast Adventure Race
Entries have closed but teams are still swapping people around if you still fancy taking on this journey give us a shout, may be able to get you in as a solo or teams maybe after that extra racer.
We are in need of a few people to help out on the event, so if you are free, even just for the first two days, pop us an email - it's a great weekend and a great journey.
Expect live coverage of the event when we kick off on August 23rd
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Haglöfs Open5 Series
Entries open on 1st August and we are holding the prices as they were last year. Five hours of running and mountain biking with some great locations across the country. Kicks off on the 1st weekend in October. Amazing prizes from Haglöfs and tight competition will be tight.
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2 Day Event :: Wales
Tucked away in Wales the July event proved to be a real corker - the midges were served up a real treat with a field of hot and sweaty racers.. fortunately the wind came out and most of them disappeared by late on Saturday / Sunday.
Check out the gallery.
The results can be found here.
If you want to know what happens on these events - check out Dave Mac's video of the Lake District event.
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Expedition Racing 2014
We mentioned this in the last newsletter suffice to say we want to keep it up there on your minds. We plan to have a new website launched at the end of August with all the details you would be after. For the moment the crucial facts..
Where Wales
When 2nd week in August
Who for mixed teams of four
Cost TBC but will be cheaper for those who enter early.
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Windermere Canoe and Kayak
These guys have the pleasure of having a shop right on the shores of Lake Windermere - many of our longer events we require BCU ticket, if you fancy dipping your toes in to paddling give these guys a shout.
2 Star Touring Training and Assessment - Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd August
2/3 Star Sea Kayak Skills, Training or Assessment Weekend Adventure Camping out at Piel Island, Barrow - Friday Evening 16th - 18th August.
windermerecanoekayak.com/courses/
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Tri-Adventure
Our friends down south have a 12 hour Adventure Race at the end of September for pairs - fancy stretching your legs give this event a look triadventure.co.uk/night-day/
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And Finally
Just a big thank you for all your support on the Howfast project - I crossed the country on foot in 3 days 23 hours and 58 minutes you can read the gory detail here. It was a great experience. Along with the personal donations we raised just under £3500 - justgiving.com/howfast
No worries
James
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