Well, I didn’t get to practice my navigation like I needed to, so I entered the Sprint division of my first adventure race rather than the advanced division where I’d have to be more proficient with plotting coordinates, counting paces, etc. It’s alright- I’m still really excited.<\/p>\n
Of course, I was curious to know what the outcome of a race earlier in the year was- gotta see what the competition will be like, right?<\/p>\n
Well,\u00c3\u201a looking at the results from\u00c3\u201a that race, I realized that there’s a very good chance that I’ll be the only woman racing in a category full of men… A quick google search reveals that the previous Solo Sprint winner is an expert-level, masters MTB racer who has also ridden across the US on a bike, not to mention won other solo sprint races from last year.<\/p>\n
Sounds like a total creampuff to me. No problem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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