Ready for Raid Galaecia in Spain

After a long and partly snowy winter it is finally time to put on the race bibs again and head out on a big adventure race. Tomorrow is the start of Raid Gallaecia in Spain, part of the Adventure Racing World Series, and team Haglöfs Silva will be on the...

Björn diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes

After a solid 30 km training run three weeks ago, in preparation for the Highlander Mountain Marathon, Björn told his father that he had been unusually thirsty during the last 10-12 days. Björn’s father is a doctor and convinced him to visit the hospital to leave some samples. Björn was...

Happy New Year!

At this very end of year 2014, the racing season is over and we are looking forward to next year. But, before we close 2014 and celibrate new year’s eve, it is time to take a quick look back.

ARWC Ecuador – Altitude training

This year's Adventure Racing World Championship will be held in Ecuador with a challenging course. Yesterday we arrived to Quito airport and drove two hours to Marrachi where we will spend five days trying to aclimatize to the thin air. Today we had our highest bike ride ever as we...

Suqian Luoma Lake Challenge

The team finished 3rd in the Suqian Luoma lake challenge in a time of approximately 16 hours. At the second to last checkpoint, the team was fourth, but thanks to good team spirit and navigation we caught Peak adventure on the way to the finish line. Stay tuned for a...