The team has returned from the last race of the season, Adventure Racing World Championship in Costa Rica. The season is over and it is soon 2014. Before we start looking into next year, we want to summarize our last season, our first as team Haglöfs Silva.
Team Haglofs Silva here, we were unfortunately forced to retire last night after Josefina fell off her bike and dislocated her elbow. Luckily she is fine but to MTB and kayak are out of the question with her sore elbow She will get the elbow x-rayed to see if anything...
I met with the team at TA4. Josefina had a bandage for her elbow, and barely move it och bend it. Everybody is ok and they are very, very disappointed. The race had just begun and after the biking the trekking would begin. Something Josefina was really looking forward to....
Unfortunately Team Haglöfs Silva is out of the race! During the night Josefina Wikberg fell on her bike and hurt her left elbow. It was bad enough that she couldn’t continue, but she is OK and the team is resting at the Superman Canopy. She is picked up by the...
The team came in 15 minutes behind Seagate into TA4. After a hard nights paddle in the mangroveswamp. It was hard to find the checkpoints and the tide totally drained sections in the river with the 3 meters difference. All of them had bruses and scratches everywhere, that were taken...
The race started up in the mountains, by the border to Panama. After a short run, teams had to put their bikes together before they started the bike section. The bike section offered several different route choices and amazing sceneries. After a great start, with Haglöfs Silva in the lead,...
Late on the saturday night Aaron got a call and they had found his bike. The airport-staff really got engaged in the matter and finally made it come to Costa Rica – and immediately delivered to the hotel. So now the team is 100% ready for the task! Today the...
It is finally time for the ARWC in Costa Rica. But not without a couple of bumps in the road towards the starting line. Aaron’s bike and bag went missing during the flight over here. His bag finally arrived saturday morning, but the bike is still missing. The search continues,...
Last weekend Aaron and Josefina participated in the swedish adventure racing sprint championship. The race was held in Gothenburg and organised by Mölndal Outdoor.In total almost 400 people participated in the race with 45 teams in the Coed championship category. Aaron and Josefina took the lead directly from start on...