"Overall a very positive experience. Here are my thoughts:

Pros

1) I liked the race course. Although I know it wasn't easy because of the hills, what goes up must comes down. The first few miles had a good amount of hills but they weren't too steep, and going downhill was really helpful.

I did the Honolulu one several years ago. But they don't do it anymore, unfortunately, and I really wanted to do another. So when I was visiting the mainland last year, I looked to see if there was one nearby. This one was going on while I was

This event takes adventure racing to a whole new level. With adaptive sports in mind for disabled athletes, revival of the warrior ethos for Veterans, and fundraising for charities, you couldn't ask for a more challenging and rewarding race. Everything is based around wilderness survival. It's a clean and well organized