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The Raid wraps up One by one over the last 24 hours, spectators were alerted to the imminent arrival of a team by the echoing honk of the ferry horn... |
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Ten more to the Finish Ten more teams, led by the Germans of ADIDAS NATVENTURE, manage to beat the afternoon sea-kayaking cut-off and glide into the finish in Tadoussac Bay ... |
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You can\'t believe everything you read .. or GPS Powerful biking pays off for Adidas Natventure as the team finishes fourth... |
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Battle on the low fjord Les Arcs Quechua and Spyder paddle it out on the water... |
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Hey look! It\'s the Rest of the Race Look at that,” Yves Billodeau says, gesturing at the view, the red streaked sky, the carved cliffs of the fjord, the postcard perfect view ...
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Look back ... way back “We saw wolves and we saw a bear cub, too, on the side of the river while we were paddling... |
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Nike Powerblast\'s commanding victory in Saguenay Wilsa Sport Helly Hansen disappointed with second, GoLite Timberland takes third |
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Nike Powerblast - Raid World Champions The Legends of NIKE/POWERBLAST (USA/NZ) cruised into Tadoussac, located on the mouth of the Saguenay Fjord, to an accolade worthy of champions ...
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Getting into Position for the Finish Nike Powerblast head up a tight troika of teams on a breakaway after another dark zone, but have Wilsa Sport Helly Hansen got their sleep strategy right to make a final move ... |
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The Middle Pack Race Travis Macy, who had stomach troubles earlier in the race, gives the big thumbs up as the team cycles by in the warm late afternoon sun ... |
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A race within a race within a race So many packs have formed all across the leaderboard that it\'s almost as if multiple races are taking place simultaneously. |
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What goes up ... “Ropes are probably the only thing that would make me give up adventure racing,” Anderson says later. “Not my favourite thing.” |
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