14/08/2017

Travelling through unknown regions

As sports enthusiasts, we would like to introduce you to the Adventure Racing World Series.

Summary

The Swikly team takes up challenges every day to offer online deposits and guarantees to its outdoor activity provider customers.
As sports enthusiasts, we would like to introduce you to theAdventure Racing World Series.

Composed ofstages and random destinationsThe Adventure Racing World Series offers a real adventure. This year, competitors were able to travel to New Zealand, Paraguay, Ecuador, Spain, South Africa, China and France. At each stage, the first two teams qualify for the World Championship which this year took place in the United States.

Each race is run in team of 4 (3 men and 1 woman) and is composed of one part trekking, mountain biking and kayaking. The teams are launching themselves on a unmarked course where they have to find their way around on their own. The fastest teams finish an event on average in 4 days.

One of the issues of the race is in the choice of material To have just enough. Every kilo will be carried and can be decisive! It is also important to manage your sleepThis is to avoid exhaustion and to avoid penalizing your time. The competitors sleep on average 4 hours per night and spend approximately 10,000 calories per day. Fatigue comes quickly, but it is overcome by teamwork. During the race, teammates should not be separated by more than 100m.

Swikly, accompanies outdoor activity providers in their daily challenges to secure their bookings. And you, what is your challenge?

The ranking is calculated from the 4 best results of a team over the last two years.

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