Archive for the ‘ Adventure racing ’ Category

Guess who’s going to Vegas (Bos results)

Just a reminder for all of those who’ve forgetten…the TOP 25 from EACH race are eligible to go to our Championship Race in Las Vegas! Top 3 (in each city) get in for free!
* Qualifies for Championship Race in Las Vegas
#-Denotes Family Division (18 & under)
@-Denotes Senior Division (55+)
~-Denotes an incorrect answer
*1 Justin Drechsler & [...]

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These guys are goin’ to Vegas!

Just a reminder for all of those who’ve forgetten…the TOP 25 from EACH race are eligible to go to our Championship Race in Las Vegas!
These fine folks from Rochester qualified to go to fabulous Las Vegas:
*1 Adrienne Dykeman & Michael Rhoda: Team Winner (1:12:10)
*2 Kate & Bill McGuinness: Fighter of the Nightman (1:20:30)
*~3 Eric Shoen [...]

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Meet celebrities with HTA!

Season 14 of The Amazing Race has been over now for a week and with my Sunday’s from 8:00 - 9:00 p.m. open I’m not sure what to do with myself. How are you coping?
If you need a TAR fix then look no further than High Trek Adventure! Over the weekend Chicagoans we treated when [...]

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Let’s get naked!

The Internet is a beautiful thing. I’m not talking about porn, so get your mind out of the gutter. Anyway, I’m surfing or maybe I was Stumbling, either way I came across a Nike Running video that I watched over and over for a variety of reasons: 1. everyone is (tastefully) nude; 2. David Olds [...]

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Jen & Kisha deserved to lose

This episode Margie turned her anger on Luke and vice versa. This is annoying. The good news is that I only have to watch one more episode with them. I do hope to meet them one day and I hope they are nice people and CBS is just making them out to be monsters.
DETOUR: Beijing [...]

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Bitch slapped! Margie & Luke must GO!

One night in Bangkok and the world’s your oyster was enough…teams now off Guilin, China to see who’s not a “bitch.” Things got ugly is this episode. Luke and Jen tried to grab the the first clue from the clue box. In all fairness, Luke got to the clue box first (by literally less than [...]

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Holy Crap!

Before I began I wanted to let you know that today (April 12th) is the Thai New Year. I celebrated! Did you? Now onto Bangkok, Thailand…
…team maneuvered on the Chao Phraya traditional boats, but before they could navigate teams had to assemble the propeller. Sounds easy. The Harvard attorney’s didn’t get it right. I guess [...]

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I get so emotional, baby…

The sixth leg of the race was one of the most emotional parts of the Luke and Cara become overwhelmed by the poverty in India. I agree, it is very sad to see animals and children eating garbage and running around in these terrible conditions
ROAD BLOCK
Care for Camel - a member must feed a camel [...]

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Online Scavenger Hunt Clue #3

High Twit Adventure
HTwitA Clue #2 find artwork resembling the Napoleon character from Animal Farm could be either … 1Clue 3: # of Letter in Akron U mascot + # time UCLA won NCAA basketball tourney - # consonants in Duke’s coach’s name = ? Write the answer on a sheet of paper ans on paper. [...]

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Running in your underwear

Teams continued through the arctic in the 5th leg in a race around the world via the Trans-Siberian Railway!
In this episode we find out a lot:
1. Victor is sneakier than we thought. He momentarily formed an alliance with Margie & Luke to find the a DETOUR task, but then got directions on his own and [...]

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