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Will adventure racing achieve the mass popularity of running, mountain biking and other outdoor sports?
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Autodesk, Inc. is another believer in the philosophical link between adventure racing and business.
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Once the preserve of only elite athletes, adventure racing has become one of the fastest-growing sports on Earth.
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Both companies hired Presidio Adventure Racing Academy, a school run by an ex-Navy SEAL and UCLA M.
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Adventure racing is a team sport (typically with teams of three or four) in which the entire team has to finish as a group.
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Smith chucked his job at First Boston and started Presidio after he realized he could turn his love of adventure racing into a business.
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But organizers are starting to stage hundreds of shorter "sprints" lasting five or six hours that give moderately fit amateurs a taste of adventure racing.
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Technically a team event that includes an element of navigation, the term adventure racing has now grown to describe any race using two or more disciplines, such as running, biking or kayaking.
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Historically adventure racing refers to events that combine endurance sports and outdoor skills, such as rappelling or white water paddling, usually with a heavy focus on route finding or orientation.
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Odyssey Adventure Racing Academy. www.beastoftheeast.com, 757-425-2445.
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Presidio Adventure Racing Academy. www.presidioar.com, 415-775-8210.
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This group of about 20 privileged young men thirsted for speed, adventure, beautiful girls, horse racing and all things decadent that came at a high price tag in 1920.
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