OUTDOOR ADVENTURE
POCONO MOUNTAINS (PART 2)
Itinerary
ROPES CHALLENGE COURSE AT CAMP WATONKA
In almost any adventure race, there is a climbing or fixed rope challenge. Rope skills are a definite “must” for any serious racer. They might look like just a bunch of ropes but these courses test physical, emotional, and intellectual skill.
MOUNTAIN BIKING IN JIM THORPE
The mountain biking leg of most adventure races includes shredding through technical single-track trails. In the quaint Victorian village of Jim Thorpe, you’ll find tons of challenging off-road trails. It is after all one of the most popular mountain biking destinations in the East. Terrain ranges from mild to wild with magnificent mountain scenery. Consistently rated one of the top three spots in the nation it’s a mountain biker’s paradise!
ORIENTEERING & MAP READING
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HICKORY RUN STATE PARK
You can never know too much about navigation when it comes to adventure racing. Hickory Run State Park is just the spot to put your directional skills to the test.
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