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Human Powered Adventure PDF  | Print |  E-mail

Human Powered Adventure (aka HPA) is defined differently by different participants. The narrowest definition holds that any and all upward, downward, forward or backward movement must be powered by human energy only.

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Trail Running PDF  | Print |  E-mail
Trail running is jogging or running on trails instead of the road. It feels much better than drolling around a track and offers better opportunities for strength building.
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Aid Climbing PDF  | Print |  E-mail

Aid climbing is a style of climbing in which fixed or placed protection is used to make upward progress.

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Bouldering PDF  | Print |  E-mail

Bouldering is a type of rock climbing done without a rope and is normally limited in height so that a fall would not risk significant injury.

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Drafting PDF  | Print |  E-mail

Drafting is a method that uses aerodynamics to increase speed and decrease energy output in a group of riders. This same idea is used in car racing as well.

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