Third Largest Amateur Adventure Race in U.S. Takes Place in STL Tomorrow.
December 6, 2019

Third Largest Amateur Adventure Race in U.S. Takes Place in STL Tomorrow.

Held on the first Saturday of December every year, the 8-Hour is a multi-sport, off-road, team event with no marked course. Teams must use a map and compass to navigate their way through a series of c... Read More

RESULTS 08-15-19 | Conquering Cardiac
March 2, 2022

RESULTS 08-15-19 | Conquering Cardiac

BALLWIN, MO – When you name a course after a hill titled "Cardiac Hill," you'd expect times to go up. Instead, the 218 runners that tackled the "Cardiac Course" at Castlewood ... Read More

Team Alpine Shop Race Report: Castlewood 8hr Adventure Race
March 2, 2022

Team Alpine Shop Race Report: Castlewood 8hr Adventure Race

Hi everyone! It's Emily here, coming to you LIVE as the NEW PROGRAM COORDINATOR at Alpine Shop! That's right, the local business that has supported my adventure raci... Read More

Floating Is All There Is To It, Right?
March 2, 2022

Floating Is All There Is To It, Right?

The MacKeen Family vs The MR340

MR 340 Thought for Day 3: “All the kayakers have to do is float down the river all day.” – Sandy Sandi When I began to plan for the MR340, I thought, “All I h... Read More

The Secret To Getting (The MR340) Started
August 14, 2014

The Secret To Getting (The MR340) Started

Last night we considered parking our RV at a nearby WalMart, but opted instead for the parking area by Kaw Point, a stopping point for Lewis and Clark, and for the MR340. Right by train tracks, and he... Read More

5 Tips for Trail Running in St Louis During August
March 2, 2022

5 Tips for Trail Running in St Louis During August

If you've come to this page thinking you're about to find an information-packed morsel of trail running goodness in St Louis, well you're right. It just might not be the information you thought you we... Read More

Team Alpine Shop Wins St. Louis Urban Assault Ride
August 21, 2009

Team Alpine Shop Wins St. Louis Urban Assault Ride

David Frei and I (Jeff Sona) – members of Team Alpine Shop - signed up for the New Belgium Brewing Urban Assault Ride a week before the race. This is a scavenger hunt bike race starting in Forest Park... Read More

Team Alpine Shop Takes Dusk to Dawn Adventure Racing Title
March 2, 2022

Team Alpine Shop Takes Dusk to Dawn Adventure Racing Title

On the evening of July 25 into the morning of July 26, Team Alpine Shop was hard at work in the Bonk Hard Racing Dusk To Dawn Adventure Race. Nine hours after their start... Read More

Alpine Shop Adventure Racing Team Ranked #4 in Nation
March 2, 2022

Alpine Shop Adventure Racing Team Ranked #4 in Nation

Our congratulations go out to the Alpine Shop Adventure Racing Team, which won the Berryman Adventure Race on September 27. They are currently ranked fourth in the nation in the United States Adventur... Read More