America sending its best adventure racers to Montenegro
A partnership connecting the US national rankings to a race on Montenegro’s coast.
THE EARLIER MAGAZINE
Stories with a little history.
Adventure racing, long rides, high mountains, and a river under the midnight sun.
The Adventure World Archives
Follow the earlier magazine through its original web addresses. These entries bring together concise accounts, surviving references, and links to original captures. Dates identify earlier coverage where the record supports them.
Adventure racing
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Huairasinchi: Team Ecuador Chevrolet takes the win
Navigation, heat, and a finish involving bikes, kayaks and a final run in Ecuador.
Untamed New England 2010: leg 1
Paddling, portaging, conservation work and an orienteering relay in the opening leg.
Untamed New England’s attendance announcement
A participation headline from the magazine’s New England adventure-racing coverage.
Untamed New England: less than a week to the start
A preview of a three-day race beginning at New Hampshire’s Balsams Grand Resort.
A new expedition race coming to the UK
A late-2009 announcement preserved by a contemporary adventure-news reference.
The AR World Series comes to Switzerland
An alpine-racing announcement that circulated in November 2010.
Untamed New England joins the AR World Series
The series announcement behind the magazine’s subsequent New England previews.
Cycling & bikepacking
Great Divide Mountain Bike Route
An earlier account of a long off-pavement route, and the touring movement that helped make it possible.
Cyclists run red lights
An earlier cycling headline that survives in a Los Angeles transport discussion.
One chick. One wheel. One Great Divide.
Gracie Sorbello’s planned unicycle journey, as introduced by the magazine in May 2009.
La Ruta de los Conquistadores: stage 3
The third-stage address in the magazine’s 2009 Costa Rican mountain-bike coverage.
BC Bike Race 2010
A British Columbia stage-racing story preserved in a rider’s 2010 blog references.
La Ruta de los Conquistadores: stage 1
A close finish after mud, climbing and a long opening day in Costa Rica.
Expeditions & climbing
Interview with polar explorer Eric Larsen
The earlier magazine’s Eric Larsen interview, with a route back to the surviving expedition record.
Jordan Romero reaches the summit of Everest
The magazine’s 22 May 2010 summit news, connected to the expedition record.
Jordan and Paul Romero on the way to Everest base camp
Preparations, travel and family discussion before the 2010 Everest expedition.
Magazine history
2009 issue 4: the magazine announcement
The October 2009 issue announcement retained at its original, differently named URL.
The earlier AR World Series index
The category address that once gathered the magazine’s series coverage.
Paddling
Yukon River Quest: Robyn Benincasa’s race report
A long-distance paddling story from the 2010 Yukon River Quest.
Portugal 2009
First casualties in the caravan
An early-race dispatch preserved among the Portugal world championship’s media references.
Nuun–FeedTheMachine: final preparations for Portugal
The team-preparation address in the earlier magazine’s 2009 championship coverage.
Lost in the schist villages
A world-championship dispatch following the race inland toward Portugal’s mountains.
Explained: the ARWC 2009 race format
Why checkpoint choices and stage cutoffs mattered in the Portugal championship.
An ARWC update sent by iPhone
An address from the earlier magazine’s mobile coverage of the 2009 championship.
AR World Series interview: Team OrionHealth.com
The earlier team interview, linked from the championship media collection.
AR World Series interview: Team Cyanosis, South Africa
A South African team’s place in the earlier magazine’s World Series interviews.
Under cover of the night
A night-racing dispatch among the 2009 Portugal championship references.
AR World Championships: pre-race coverage, part 1
A course preview published as teams travelled to Portugal for the 2009 championship.
AR World Series interview: Nuun–FeedTheMachine
The team interview that preceded a separate final-preparations story.
AR World Championships: pre-race coverage, part 2
A continuation of the earlier magazine’s reporting before the championship start.
The AR World Championship: Monday wrap-up
A dated instalment in the earlier magazine’s developing championship coverage.
Helly Hansen Prunesco wins the world championship
The 2009 title in Portugal, independently recorded in the World Series winners history.
AR World Championship predictions
A pre-race forecast address, preserved separately from the eventual result.
Everest region photographs
Replacement landscape photographs, with image sources and licences.
- Everest Base Camp, Nepal · Billjones94 · Photo source · CC0
- Khumbu Glacier from Kala Patthar · © Vyacheslav Argenberg · Photo source · CC BY 4.0
- Namche Bazaar, Nepal · Gurkhanabin · Photo source · CC BY 4.0
- Mount Everest, Nepal · © Vyacheslav Argenberg · Photo source · CC BY 4.0
