Blog Posts in June, 2009

Dani Wyss Wins the Solo Male Division With an amazing time of 8 days 5 hours and 45 minutes–the second-fastest in RAAM history, Dani Wyss took the victory! RaceAcrossAmerica.org’s official blog has a ...

Jim Gafney, a seasoned bicyclist from Chula Vista, was riding across the country in protest of the econimic frivolity he was afraid would affect his grandchildren. He hoped that by riding his bike ...

From brushfires to neck braces, drop-outs to record-breakers, the 5th day of RAAM was jam-packed with excitement. Team Type 1 continues to stand out, the individual competitors are falling prey to a ...

The halfway day for RAAM 2009 shows us a pretty grim picture: 3 new DNFs, several nasty cases of Schermer’s Neck” from 22+ hour days of constant bicycling, and body-mind fatigue. The pain is ...

Take a look at some RAAM 2009 videos, courtesy of the RAAM official site…nothing quite like a video to put you right in the action!

Laird Hamilton and his three teammates make up Team Surfing USA, and these gentleman are on their way to completing a truly amazing feat in the name of Cystic Fibrosis Awareness. In addition to ...