FAR Schedule and Registration Opens Up Today

Press Release / 31.03.2007

From the rugged rock and rivers of the Ottawa River Valley to the quintessential Canadian Shield of Loyalist Country, all the way to the breathtaking Coast Mountains and rainforests of Prince Rupert, BC, we\'ll be exploring some of the most classic wilderness of this incredible country in 2007. And you won\'t want to miss the action packed season-opener weekend with TWO DIFFERENT RACES at Deerhurst Resort in Huntsville.

Frontier Adventure Challenge Saturday May 5 - Grab two friends or strangers, and join us on Saturday, May 5 to bike, paddle and trek a fun and challenging course designed by EcoChallenge veteran Lawrence Foster. Cash Prizing! A FREE Raid the North Entry! Pre-Race Social! Post-Race Party! Free Gold Bricks! (well, they might be chocolate...). Registration opens Friday, March 30.

Sault College Adventure Challenge Sunday May 6 - A first in Canada - an adventure race for high school students only! Supported by Sault College, Milk, CARA, and others, teams of teens will tackle 30km of wilderness terrain using mountain bikes, canoes and trekking. The Sault College Adventure Challenge happens one day after the Frontier AC, on Sunday May 6, also at Deerhurst Resort in Huntsville, ON. Teachers and students, spread the word and join us for this historic event. Celebrity instructors, including Les Stroud (Survivorman), and endurance athlete Ray Zahab (just ran across the Sahara) will provide free clinics on Saturday.

Registration opened Friday, March 30 at 12 noon EST, for Frontier Adventure Racing\'s 2007 line up of events. Be first off the mark at www.far.on.ca to get your registration in!