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Desert Winds Adventure Series Announces First Expedition Length Race for September 2010

Press Release / 11.01.2010

Lake Mead, NV - The Desert Winds Adventure Series has been providing quality adventure races for teams from all over the United States since 2007. This year, The Desert Winds will be producing its first expedition length race September 18th – 25th 2010 in the Mojave Desert just outside of Las Vegas, Nevada. This 310 mile (or 500km) race will consist of trekking, mountain biking, rappelling, desert navigation, paddling, and surprises throughout the incredible terrain.

Registration for The Desert Winds Expedition Race is open now at www.desertwindsexpeditionrace.com. Live tracking for this race will be provided on the SPOT Satellite Messenger. The Leaderboard will be provided by Checkpoint Tracker available at www.checkpointtracker.com. Live video updates will be available during the race at www.youtube.com and the race site. The Desert Winds Expedition Race will be a part of the Checkpoint Tracker Series for 2010.

Because we are expecting over 40 teams to participate in the only expedition length race in the west, we are offering discounted registration for the teams that register early. The registration price structure is as follows:

Teams 1 – 20 $2400
Teams 21 – 40 $3000
Teams 41 – 50 $3600
Teams 51 and over $4000