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Austin & Aspen (Kinda): Spartan Race
Posted by Lyssa on March 29, 2012
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Aspen: Be the Next Aspen Ninja Warrior
Yeah, that’s right: Thursday night, Aspen will crown its second Aspen Ninja Warrior. The obstacle course is hosted by the Red Brick Recreation Center. $20. Registration and run qualifier take place competition day from 5-7pm with the Finals Competition taking place from 7:30-9pm. Men and Womens Divisions. Ages 14 and up. Cash prizes will be [...]
Posted by Lyssa on March 30, 2011
http://www.youaremycelebrity.com/aspen-be-the-next-aspen-ninja-warrior/
Austin: SHAPE Magazine Diva Dash!
SHAPE magazine, the #1 women’s active lifestyle magazine and place where I got my start in journalism, is bringing a women’s-only obstacle adventure race to Austin! I am so excited, these big magazine-sponsored events never happen in Austin! SHAPE will hit Walter E. Long Metropolitan Park (6614 Blue Bluff Rd, Austin) on April 9 with an [...]
Posted by Lyssa on March 5, 2011
http://www.youaremycelebrity.com/austin-shape-magazine-diva-dash/
Aspen: TWO Extreme Mountain Mountaineering Competitions!
Power of Four Ski Mountaineering Race Holy extreme! This event has participants covering 11,000 vertical feet of climbing and ski descents on Snowmass, Buttermilk, Aspen Highlands, and Aspen Mountain—without ever getting on a bus. Aspen has a lot of extreme events, but this is serious! It’s the first year, so it should be interesting to [...]
Posted by Lyssa on March 4, 2011
http://www.youaremycelebrity.com/aspen-two-extreme-mountain-mountaineering-competitions/
Austin: Go Gorilla Run!
The Gorilla Run was a HUGE success! 750 people RAN 3.1 miles in downtown Austin with temps under 32 degrees! CONGRATS to my lil bro, frontman of Achachay!, for organizing the run AND rocking the post-race show! Thanks for the photo, Dad! Photo from the Statesman.
Posted by Lyssa on January 23, 2011
http://www.youaremycelebrity.com/austin-go-gorilla-run/
Austin: Kung Fu Gorilla Run Last Minute Invite
Head to Kung Fu Saloon (510 Rio Grande) TONIGHT from 7-10pm (happy hour runs 7-9) for your chance to sign up for the GORILLA RUN at 10% off ($89 instead of $99). Last chance for discounted registration! PLUS, 15% of the sales go to the Austin Gorilla Run / Mountain Gorilla Conservation Fund Free H-Bombs (from Hideous Liquors) [...]
Posted by Lyssa on December 17, 2010
http://www.youaremycelebrity.com/austin-kung-fu-gorilla-run-last-minute-invite/
Austin: Scamps and Scoundrels Dog Challenge
Scamps and Scoundrels: An Urban Dog Challenge benefitting Austin Pets Alive! On Saturday, December 4th, registered teams of one dog and 1-4 humans will figure out clues to local, downtown dog-friendly businesses. Once there, the teams will be required to complete a fun task before moving on to the next location. When all tasks are complete, [...]
Posted by Lyssa on December 3, 2010
http://www.youaremycelebrity.com/austin-scamps-and-scoundrels-dog-challenge/
Aspen: Summit for Life Kickoff (free drinks!)
So, this is in a couple of hours. Whoops! Shoulda posted it sooner … The Chris Klug Foundation is hosting the fifth annual Aspen Summit for Life kickoff party on Thursday, Oct. 21 from 5:30-8:30p at the Hyatt Grand Aspen in the Grape Bar. Free appetizers and drinks! Party-goers can register for the Summit for Life, [...]
Posted by Lyssa on October 21, 2010
http://www.youaremycelebrity.com/aspen-summit-for-life-kickoff-free-drinks/
Austin: EndlessBoobies
Support Endless Beauty Media in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure with their team name Endless Boobies! To help raise money for breast cancer research, all you have to do is eat at Pluckers Tuesday night! Pluckers will be donating 20% of profits earned to Susan G. Komen. Join the Endless Boobies ‘Eat [...]
Posted by Lyssa on October 18, 2010
http://www.youaremycelebrity.com/austin-endlessboobies/
Aspen: Golden Leaf Half Marathon
I had full plans to run the Vasque Golden Leaf Half Marathon, named by Trail Runner as one of “America’s 14 most scenic races”, which gains 970 feet in elevation on a narrow, winding singletrack before peaking out at 9,400 feet above sea level … but then I ran the Aspen Valley Half Marathon in [...]
Posted by Lyssa on September 24, 2010
http://www.youaremycelebrity.com/aspen-golden-leaf-half-marathon/
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