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Thursday 20 January 2011

Working Hard - Sunday the 9th of January, 2011

A 22km beast trail run.

20110109 Wilson+Mac 22km Trail Run
Starting out in this village

20110109 Wilson+Mac 22km Trail Run
Fading markers show the way

20110109 Wilson+Mac 22km Trail Run
Awesome downhill rock hopping sections

20110109 Wilson+Mac 22km Trail Run
Stream crossing and the serious uphill battle begins

20110109 Wilson+Mac 22km Trail Run
Abandoned judging by the windscreen... but the licence plate is clean...

20110109 Wilson+Mac 22km Trail Run
A very isolated, half-constructed house

20110109 Wilson+Mac 22km Trail Run
Working hard up the hills

20110109 Wilson+Mac 22km Trail Run
Things flatten out a little before dipping into this valley and eventually climbing through the notch on the left of the horizon

20110109 Wilson+Mac 22km Trail Run
Stairs to nowhere

20110109 Wilson+Mac 22km Trail Run
Check the GPS. Oh, no wonder I'm feeling a slight burn in my thighs. If you can't make out the axis it's almost a 500m rise in just over 1km!!

20110109 Wilson+Mac 22km Trail Run
Yay, more downhill dodging and weaving

20110109 Wilson+Mac 22km Trail Run
A warning message or simply "Guy and truck available for rent" ??

20110109 Wilson+Mac 22km Trail Run
The trail got a little busier - some orienteering event happening. Luckily not going over this mountain!

20110109 Wilson+Mac 22km Trail Run
Grub-ilicous

20110109 Wilson+Mac 22km Trail Run
My trail twists and turns along the hills

20110109 Wilson+Mac 22km Trail Run
And rises a bit

20110109 Wilson+Mac 22km Trail Run
On the final road to my exit point

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