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  • The Mountains Called and We Moved Out West
    Happy Trails

    The Mountains Called and We Moved Out West

    From Texas to Utah and 24-hour races to canyon climbs — here’s what we’ve been up to, what we’ve learned, and what’s next for Pack the Land.

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    Laura
    June 27, 2025
  • 50 Miles of Grit and Gravel: A Chilly, Slightly Humbling First Bike Race
    Field Notes

    50 Miles of Grit and Gravel: A Chilly, Slightly Humbling First Bike Race

    What happens when you under-fuel, over-pedal, and race into a headwind? Ryan shares the ups, downs, and derailments of his first gravel bike race.

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    Ryan
    February 16, 2025
  • 3 Revelations from our Race of the Year in Arkansas
    Amateur Hour

    3 Revelations from our Race of the Year in Arkansas

    From a required gear list to poor pacing, we learned the hard way at Raid the Rock. Here’s how our amateur team turned a few fails into future wins.

    BY

    Ryan
    February 9, 2025
  • Recap: Closing 2024 with a Successful Raid the Rock Adventure Race
    Field Notes

    Recap: Closing 2024 with a Successful Raid the Rock Adventure Race

    Our recap of the 2024 Raid the Rock adventure race — one of our best yet. From frigid paddles to mountain climbs, see how we tackled the Ouachitas checkpoint by checkpoint.

    BY

    Ryan
    January 4, 2025
  • Best Prep for a Successful 8-Hour Adventure Race
    Amateur Hour

    Best Prep for a Successful 8-Hour Adventure Race

    From checking your gear list to brushing up on nav, here are 5 amateur-tested ways to prep for an 8-hour adventure race without falling apart mid-course.

    BY

    Ryan
    December 23, 2024
  • Five Lessons Learned Competing on the Chisholm Trail
    Amateur Hour

    Five Lessons Learned Competing on the Chisholm Trail

    From losing our clue sheet to baking in the Texas sun, the Chisholm Trail Adventure Race taught us a few hard truths. Here are five takeaways to help you race smarter, sweat less, and (hopefully) keep…

    BY

    Ryan
    December 8, 2024
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