June
Our annual pilgrimage to Geoquest - and this year it was to South West Rocks. The event was particularly good with some epic paddles and a climb up Mt Yarrahappini (with memories of 2006 event for those who go back that far....).
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MD Wild Women & crew |
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Cass & Kim |
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Amazing pic on the headland |
X-terra
Switzerland - we travelled to Europe and first up was X-Terra Switzerland. Kim held her own amongst the locals and managed to win her age-group and an entry into the World Champs. Oh, also, the big cheese - what a prize!
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Kim wins the cheese! |
We then travelled to France for some fantastic rides and hikes via Komoot - Riding up Alp d'Huez was a highlight!
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Alp d'Huez |
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Top of the climb |
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Oldest road in France |
July
More hikes and rides followed in Spain and Andorra. We were lucky to be able to stay with a friend from Eco Challenge who gave us some great local tips for our adventures. Back to France for some more of the same and watching a stage of Le Tour was very exciting too!
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Hiking on the edge |
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High up in Andorra |
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Sunflowers were a highlight |
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Waiting for Le Tour at Moulins |
Noosa
Enduro - There were so many of the Tri Adventure gang in the Enduro this year. We were on support for them and it was definitely a fun day out!
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Bardie |
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Jen & Richard |
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Tara |
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Support crew yoga session! |
August
Hells Bells - Kim was absent from this year's event but the rest of us were there. Great course that Adam & I helped vet, hang CPs and then bring them in... Well done to all the teams!
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Nathan |
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Great finish Tara, Karen & team |
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MD Wild Women |
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Nathan & Team |
WWAR Skills
Clinic - we held our annual clinic for a kick-start into the sport of adventure racing. Thanks to Fiona & Richard who helped out on the day.
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Fiona & Richard |
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Kim shows Deb some map features |
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Great group at the clinic |
Mojo Raid - this was the last of the Mojo Raid and it was a sad occasion for the organisers - but a fun event for us competing. Well done Mojo team on some fabulous events over the years!
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Adam & Jan at Mojo Raid |
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Kim & Tara |
September
The scheduled Cyclegaine
was cancelled so we went and did the Hard 50km on Noosa Trails. A big day out in one of our favourite places to ride.
Hervey Bay - we also headed up to spend some time with the Tri Adventure Hervey Bay gang. Sorry that Amie was not there!
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Lighthouse on Big Woody Island |
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Nathan & Kim |
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Before the paddle back to the mainland |
Geoquest NZ - another NZ trip and this time to beautiful Napier for Geoquest. The Mountain Designs Wild Women led for most of the event - it was very exciting and such an amazing place to visit - especially the famous Craggy Range winery...
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Views of Napier and MD Wild Women |
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The finish |
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Hiking the Craggy Range with winery in the background |
October
Cyclegaine - we finally got to do this one which was based at Woodford. Great to see Greg and Michele making a comeback to racing after countless times volunteering. We loved the course - especially the section on the old Wamuran rail trail...
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For better or for worse... |
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Adam & the Aunties |
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Cass & Ali |
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Tara & Adam |
Wild Women AR - This year our event was one of the best - possibly due to the great venue - Noosa North Shore. Oh, and the weather was perfect....
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Kass |
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Jen & Greta |
Tre-X – Kim was keen to qualify for the Cross Triathlon World Championships next year so she raced at the local Tre-X event. Sadly the swim was cancelled, and it was very hot - but Kim cruised home to victory once again...
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After it was cancelled due to floods last year, Jan headed to Tassie for the rescheduled Rogaine Champs. Teaming up with former race partner, Shan, it was a very cold but fun time with old friends. Steve and Shan were the ultimate hosts. We also ran into Hayley when riding in Derby.
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Finish of the rogaine |
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Met Hayley in Derby |
November
Top Dog ARWS
Oceania Champs. This new event was a hit with Canberra locals and many others who were keen for a taste of ACT adventure. The Mountain Designs Wild Women had the perfect event and took out the women's champs - Mitch and team were victorious in the mixed category and overall.
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Heads down on the maps |
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MD Wild Women at the finish |
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Great job Mitch & team |
Wild &
Co 6 hour - we had some more fun on Lake Samsonvale for this event. Tara was a great volunteer on the day.
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Adam & Anne |
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Aunties on the bike |
December
Thanks to all of you who attended our 2023 break-up session. Such great fun coasteering around Noosa headland and then a fabulous brunch at Sunshine Beach surf club.
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What a great crew! |
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Ali & Gina |
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Fiona & Richard |
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Amie |
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Ready for brunch at the surf club |
NZ Adventures
All of a sudden we were back in New Zealand! The new Coronet
Loop was a highlight and one of the best back-country rides we have done. Well worth it if you are in the Queenstown area.
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Riding the Coronet Loop |
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This trail.... |
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Views forever |
Tekapo Rogaine - this was the catalyst for our NZ trip. Such a great event and we caught up with many friends from near and far. The 15 hour roving was perfect for us.
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Map planning in a cowshed |
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Rogaine views |
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Rainbow |
Wanaka - we then went back for some quality time in beautiful Wanaka. Hiking up Roy's Peak via the locals track was definitely a highlight. Catching up with Wanaka friends, Janet, Tim, Tess and Em - fun times with you all.
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Kim & Tess |
And now we have arrived at the last day of 2023 and are off for a local hike up to Mapleton before the predicted storms - Happy New Year everyone - see you in 2024!!