CHESTERFIELD, MO — 22 paddlers gathered at River’s Edge Park for the first-ever Alpine Shop Paddle Sprints presented by Huga Bar. Most were seated in Alpine Shop demo kayaks (Wilderness Systems Tsunamis and Jackson Journeys) but some dedicated paddlers also brought their own kayaks and stand-up paddleboards (SUPs) to participate. The first wave went off … Read more
CHESTERFIELD, MO — Alpine Shop has announced the course for the first ever Paddle Sprint presented by Huga Bar. The race will be held at the new River’s Edge Park in Chesterfield, Missouri. Spots still remain for this inaugural event – register for single races on-line ($17 each) or on-site from 5:00 PM – 6:00 … Read more
BALLWIN, MO — The mud has settled and your 2015 Alpine Shop Spring Trail Run Series presented by Columbia Sportswear champions have been crowned! All division winners received a new Columbia Sleeker Jacket for their speedy eff0rts 0ver four Thursday nights in May at Castlewood State Park. 2nd and 3rd place runners received gift cards … Read more
BALLWIN, MO. – A brief shower just three hours before the race left course conditions a little on the sloppy side at times during the final race of the 2015 Spring Trail Run Series Presented by Columbia Sportswear. That didn’t stop Kwin Keuter and Claire Beckmeyer from repeating as Open division race champions again. Keuter, … Read more
BALLWIN, MO – With the last race of the 2015 Spring Trail Run Series Presented by Columbia Sportswear upon us, here are the series standings after three races. Up for grabs are Columbia Sportswear Sleeker™ Jackets for the series winners in the men’s and women’s Open divisions and Masters’ divisions (over 50). Second and third … Read more