tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2253758126327765896.post4631028289816368866..comments2009-02-22T21:10:47.465-05:00Brienhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02323472463759172879brienc@gmail.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2253758126327765896.post-81792874685583265092009-02-22T21:10:47.465-05:002009-02-22T21:10:47.465-05:00www.junglemarathon.com--<BR/>jaquars,swamps,anaconda,tarantulas,135 miles in 6 days ect.... self sufficient<BR/><BR/>www.6633ultra.com 340miles self sufficient. its the coldest and longest ultra through a section of the artic.<BR/><BR/>Mt Everest Ultra you have to wait 30 days just to acclimatise b4 the race starts. <BR/><BR/>the 96 stage bike race through africa takes 6 months... <BR/><BR/><BR/>I did the MDS 2006 the year with sandstorms all day every day in 125degrees. It was hard. Did the Jungle as well. There are other races each one a different animal. Each one is grueling &amp; both a mental &amp; physical challenge with great rewards. <BR/><BR/>Keep up the race coverage, you might inspire someone to try one:DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2253758126327765896.post-65190925005438025612008-11-05T21:44:23.035-05:002008-11-05T21:44:23.035-05:00@ J-Red<BR/><BR/>LMFAO.Dewey Hammondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11121107432627413102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2253758126327765896.post-43024725986955602242008-11-05T21:43:59.217-05:002008-11-05T21:43:59.217-05:00Great post... but you're #1 is terrible, B.Dewey Hammondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11121107432627413102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2253758126327765896.post-76698080983067282272008-11-03T00:48:07.514-05:002008-11-03T00:48:07.514-05:001) Inuit 2) !Kung 3) Basque....<BR/><BR/>Oh, that kind of race.J-Redhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10136082560788563357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2253758126327765896.post-11842235910028828722008-11-02T19:31:29.267-05:002008-11-02T19:31:29.267-05:00That's the great thing about having your own blog, you can make the rules!Pantsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2253758126327765896.post-42745720613912090392008-11-02T16:34:09.019-05:002008-11-02T16:34:09.019-05:00Yeah, I definitely overlooked some obscure (but really tough) races. I probably should have laid some ground rules about how popular the race needs to be. Although the Marathon des Sables isn't all that well known.Brienhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02323472463759172879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2253758126327765896.post-8092437775422436432008-11-02T15:47:19.750-05:002008-11-02T15:47:19.750-05:00I have to argue with you about your yachting element. While the Volvo races are much more popular, they don't hold a candle to the Vendee Globe; single handed, nonstop, around the world. Probably the most popular way for millionaires to unintentionally commit suicide.Pantsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2253758126327765896.post-70342679823334670462008-11-02T13:47:13.066-05:002008-11-02T13:47:13.066-05:00let us not forget the Yukon Quest......or the Quest canoe race...which I can't remember the name of it at the moment....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2253758126327765896.post-32114926564416501482008-11-02T03:05:54.725-05:002008-11-02T03:05:54.725-05:00You're selling the <A HREF="http://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/05/sports/playmagazine/05robicpm.html?pagewanted=all" REL="nofollow">Race Across America</A> a bit short, I think.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com