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Racing for 5 Days in the Alps – 2019 SwissPeaks Trail 360k [VIDEO]

November 14, 2020 by Jeff Pelletier No Comments
SwissPeaks Trail 360

The SwissPeaks Trail 360k is a trail running race that travels more than 360 km (224 miles) across the Swiss Alps, climbing more than 26,000 metres (87,000 feet) from Oberwald to the shores of Lake Geneva.

Runners have up to 160 hours to complete the race, refuelling at the 31 minor aid stations, with the option to sleep at any of the 6 major life bases along the way.

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I’m a trail runner and filmmaker born and raised in Vancouver, BC Canada. Member of Salomon Canada and CLIF Bar Ambassador.

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A view that’s always worth getting up a little e A view that’s always worth getting up a little extra early for. #dawnpatrol
The polar vortex that hit Canada last week reporte The polar vortex that hit Canada last week reportedly sent the entire country below freezing at the same time. It would have been a great weekend to be an ice climber! Maybe I’ll consider taking it up next year.

For now I’ll just enjoy all this fresh powder that came with the recent storms, especially once the avalanche risk gets down to a more acceptable level.

Photo taken yesterday en route to find some mellow terrain near Sky Pilot in Squamish, BC. Had we known how amazing the snow was going to be, we would have gotten an earlier start! #earnyourturns
GIVEAWAY ALERT - WINTER SPIKES I’ve partnered wi GIVEAWAY ALERT - WINTER SPIKES
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Follow my account and @hillsoundequipment
then tag a friend below in the comments (or two or three... Each comment + tag = 1 entry).

Note: This giveaway is limited to North America

Ends Sunday, Feb. 14th at 11:59PM PDT. The winner will be chosen randomly and announced a few days after the giveaway closed.
That little flurry we had this afternoon here in V That little flurry we had this afternoon here in Vancouver was beautiful, was it not? Turn your sound on for this one! 🔈
I’m stoked to be working with @salomon again thi I’m stoked to be working with @salomon again this year as part of the Salomon Pro Squad! 

I ran my first 50 miler in a borrowed pair of Salomon Sense Ultras way back in 2013, after the other brand of shoes I’d planned on wearing fell apart right before the race. Salomon’s products have been an integral part of all my adventures ever since. #salomonsquad #timetoplay

Note: Photo taken this summer. Not indicative of current conditions.
We were treated to a beautiful sunrise and inversi We were treated to a beautiful sunrise and inversion this morning on a quick lap up Brockton Point. There really is no better way to start the day! 🌄 #dawnpatrol
A beautiful, crisp morning on the trails today. My A beautiful, crisp morning on the trails today. My hamstring feels great as I continue to rehab my tear from a few weeks back. So nice to be back at it! 📷 @audreelafreniere
The Rockwall Trail is a 55 km route in the Canadia The Rockwall Trail is a 55 km route in the Canadian Rockies that follows a massive limestone cliff wall. While it’s possible to run the trail in a day, we decided to fastpack the route over two days in mid-August.

Watch the full length documentary from our adventure on YouTube 📽 (link in profile).
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