The FURNACE CREEK 508

07/03/07

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Welcome to our team's latest venture in the world of Ultra Marathon cycling!

 

The 23rd Anniversary of the AdventureCORPS Furnace Creek 508.

The world's premier Ultra Marathon bicycle race. The race covers 508-miles and 35,000 feet of climbing. It starts from Santa Clarita, Southern California, near Magic Mountain, traverses through the Mojave Desert, the Panamint Valley, Furnace Creek, Death Valley, Badwater, Baker, the Granite Mountains, Amboy, Sheephole Summit, and ends in Twenty Nine Palms near Palm Springs.

Furnace Creek 508 Web-site

This is my team's journal for our first team attempt at this epic Ultra Marathon Endurance event. I will log all our preparation, document our logistical needs, and post-ride report here.

DEATH VALLEY in the Spring! Too bad we will be riding this section in the dark !

The  ACKNOWLEDGMENTS: Event pictures courtesy of Chris Kostman of AdventureCorps http://www.the508.com/

   

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