Archive for July, 2010

From Helen and Back

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

A video blog from Saturday’s TNGA recon starting from Helen, GA: Video 1 – Base of Unicoi Gap Video 3 – Heading East from Hiawassee to Dick Creek Video 3 – Dick Creek Gap Climb Descending FS 164 Video 5 – Hwy 197 near Lake Burton There was a lot of fishing going on here [...]

Consumed with the TNGA

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

I have to admit I’m obsessing some….OK, a lot. The TNGA has my attention suddenly and won’t let go. TNGA is unlike any race I’ve ever done on a few levels. First is the distance and terrain: 350 mile of (mostly) dirt and 56,000 feet of vertical gain. It’s a bigun’. Yes there are bigger [...]