From 2 Surfskis to 70 The M22 Challenge continues to prove it is the hottest race in Michigan and this year was no exception. The positive vibe and energy along with the extremely professional organization of this race has made it highly addictive for many, and I would argue a rite of passage into the […]
Kayak Triathlon
M22 Challenge 2013: The Competition Increases
M22 Challenge 2013 – A Family Affair After three flights and an overnight of travel, I just re-oriented myself with a Red Bull and I’m now on a bus from Gothenburg, Sweden to Jonkoping. So what better time to write up my recap of the 5th Annual M22 Challenge. First a little background leading […]
Adventure Racing Kayaks: Which One is Right for You?
Adventure Racing Kayaks, All Watercraft Are Not Created Equal The growth of multi-sport racing events that now include a paddling portion has been exploding over the past couple of years. In my first year racing the M22 Challenge there were around 150 participants. By the third year the race was maxed out at […]
Grand Adventure Race 2012: A Spectacular Inaugural Event
Grand Adventure Race 2012 I was really excited this summer when I discovered that there was going to be a new adventure triathlon coming to Michigan in late September. To me this immediately felt like a great time of year to host an adventure triathlon as most of the paddle and traditional triathlon racing seems […]
M22 Challenge 2012: What a Difference a Year Makes
M22 Challenge 2012 The past two months have been hectic to say the least, managing between family, my full time job, and launching a new start up business on the side. Needless to say, training has been very limited and I really wasn’t sure what to expect in the M22 Challenge this year. What a […]
