Latest Open Adventure News:
[ 05/08/08 ] August Newsletter
Check out the scribbles from Open Adventure here.
[ 31/07/08 ] Open24 | Video Short
Sue and Steve have put together a video short of the Open24 - on youtube here or click play on the right.
[ 31/07/08 ] Open24 | Race Report
Is now online at Sleepmonsters.co.uk read the tales of this epic day out.
[ 30/07/08 ] Open24 | Results and Race Analysis
Results have been updated and race analysis is now online. Enjoy.
[ 23/07/08 ] Open24 | Course Descriptions
Are now online - see Open24 webpages, links on the top right
[ 14/07/08 ] Open24 | FAQ updated
The FAQ page has been updated with the latest questions on the Open24.
[ 14/07/08 ] Open24 | Maps
Details of the maps required for the Open24 are now online.
[ 12/07/08 ] Open24 | Will be in Mid Wales
For more details see the event update on the Open24 webpage.
[ 06/07/08 ] July newsletter
Is now online - you can check it out here if you didn't get a copy in your inbox.
[ 02/07/08 ] Open12 | Transitions, Race Analysis and series table
Are all now online. The first race report is off to Sleepmonsters - hopefully be up later today.
[ 01/07/08 ] Open12 | Photos
James Kirby's photos are now online with Sleepmonsters.
[ 01/07/08 ] Open12 | Results
The results are now online - we are working on transition times, race analysis, race reports and a little video snippet.
[ 25/06/08 ] Open12 | Control Descriptions
CD's and Anquet waypoint file now online, along with start lists.
[ 23/06/08 ] Open24 | entry list
The Open24 entry list has been updated to show which boats people are hiring.
[ 23/06/08 ] Open12 | Anquet Maps
The Anquet map download is now working.
[ 23/06/08 ] Open12 | Anquet maps
There is a delay in getting the Anquet maps availble online. We will update this feed as soon as it is available.
[ 14/06/08 ] Open12 | location of registration
Hayfield in the Dark Peak - details on Open12 updates.
[ 03/06/08 ] June's Newsletter
Is now online - for more of the goings on at Open Adventure click here.
[ 27/05/08 ] Open12 - event details
We have added an event details page for the Open12 event. Click here to be taken straight to it.
[ 20/05/08 ] Open5 Broughton - Photos
Photos from James are now online - some cracking ones as well. A selection are also on the results page.
[ 19/05/08 ] Open5 Broughton - Analysis
Open Adventure's race analysis tool is up and running for the Broughton event.
[ 18/05/08 ] Open5 Broughton - Results
Results now online. Enjoy, check back for race analysis and links to photos and the race reports.
[ 15/05/08 ] Open5 Update
Little update on the Open5 posted. See you Sunday.
[ 08/05/08 ] Newsletter and Open5 update
The May newsletter has been sent out and can be found online here. Also little update on the Broughton Open5 been posted.
[ 06/05/08 ] Open24 - update
A few more details on the Open24 along with entry list posted. 11 Necky's left.
[ 01/05/08 ] Open24 - Necky's
15 more Necky Kayaks have been made available to those entering the Open24.
[ 15/04/08 ] April newsletter
Yep the latest news from Open Adventure is in the inbox of those that subscribe or can be found here online - enjoy the read.
[ 09/04/08 ] Open12 - Peak District
We have added a link to the entry list, revised the kit list and added a little update to the Open12 page. More to come.
[ 14/03/08 ] March newsletter
Newsletter now online - have a great weekend.
[ 12/03/08 ] Race Report
Heather Dawe from Team Inov-8 has pulled together an excellent account of racing at Pateley Bridge. On Sleepmonsters here.
[ 11/03/08 ] Pateley Bridge - Open5
James Kirby has uploaded a selection of photos from the weekends event to the Sleepmonsters photo sales website.
[ 10/03/08 ] Pateley Bridge - Open5
Race analysis now online, enjoy - report to follow.
[ 09/03/08 ] Pateley Bridge - Open5
Results now online - enjoy. Race reports, photos, etc to follow.
[ 06/03/08 ] Pateley Bridge - Open5
We have put a little update on the event page. See you Sunday.
[ 20/02/08 ] Open24 Kayaking
Windermere Canoe and Kayak have two courses running in April for aspiring paddlers. For more details click here.
[ 15/02/08 ] Interview with Sleepmonsters
Rob Howard from Sleepmonsters called us last week to chat about all things Open Adventure. To read the interview click here.
[ 06/02/08 ] February newsletter
Is now online - if you are not a subscriber you can see a copy here
[ 31/01/08 ] Dalby Forest - Race Report
So what happened in Dalby Forest? Check out Stuart Hales's take on events this Sunday on the Sleepmonsters AR website here.
[ 30/01/08 ] Dalby Forest - Race Analysis
A chance to find out which route your nearest rivals took - check out race analysis. Now online on the results page.
[ 28/01/08 ] Dalby Forest - Photos
James Kirby has uploaded his photos to the Sleepmonsters site, some great photos worthy a look.
[ 27/01/08 ] Dalby Forest - Results
Now online, along with transition splits and times for Dixons Hollow. Race Analysis, Photos and race report to follow.
[ 24/01/08 ] Dalby Forest - Update
Latest update on all things to do with this weekends event at Dalby Forest click here.
[ 18/01/08 ] Dalby Forest
Little update on the Dalby Forest page, more to follow soon.
[ 14/01/08 ] January Newsletter - now online
News from Open Adventure is now online, check it out here.
[ 14/01/08 ] Home page news feed
Little glitch with home page news feed, dates have been reset when we copied website over to new server. Don't worry all under control.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 - Grassington
Entry list now posted.
[ 04/01/08 ] Keswick - Open5 event
Results, Race analysis, transition times and leader table all updated from Sundays event.
[ 04/01/08 ] Race Analysis - Open12
A race analysis of the Open12 is now online, we still can't believe no one visited 94. Race Report to come soon.
[ 04/01/08 ] Race Report and Photos from Open5
Photos from the Open5 at Swaledale are now online on Sleepmonsters, complete with a little report on the event. Click on the links from the results page.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 - Coniston
Results now online along with final series table - sorry for the delay little problem with a control on Yewdale Fell. Transition table also online - check back later for more.
[ 04/01/08 ] Hebden Bridge
Photos are now online at Sleepmonsters - click here to see if James Kirby found you on the day.
[ 04/01/08 ] Race Report - Open12
Ian and Judith Hughes the scribes for the weekend have pulled together a race report which is now online. Have a look on Sleepmonsters now.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 - sutton bank
Results now online, race analysis to arrive on Monday - reports and photos sometime mid week. Enjoy.
[ 04/01/08 ] Hebden Bridge
Results are online, along with race analysis and a ranking according to how long people spent in the black hole of transition.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 - Grassington
Event details updated - check back later in the week for more news.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 Series
We have updated the Open5 series table and highlighted competitors who have pre-entered the event this Sunday.
[ 04/01/08 ] Sutton Bank - Race Analysis
Race analysis of the Sutton Bank event is now online.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 Swaledale
We have just added a few details to the Open5 event in Swaledale this weekend - click here to find out more.
[ 04/01/08 ] October news
News of Open5's in 2007 can all be found in this months newsletter; check it out here
[ 04/01/08 ] Pairs Competing - Open12
A list of pairs competing in the Open12 is now online.
[ 04/01/08 ] February Newsletter
Check out this months newsletter, it's all online here.
[ 04/01/08 ] Photos at Malham
James Kirby's photos are now on the Sleepmonsters website, click on the link to find the smiling faces
[ 04/01/08 ] Map Boards
We have put together some map boards for use on events. You buy them here for a small fee of £9 each.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open Adventure Newsletter October 2007
The October newsletter is now online - check it out here.
[ 04/01/08 ] Online entry - Delay to going live
We were hoping to open entries today, unfortunately the 24hrs our payment provider quoted for setting the account live is turning in to more like 3 days. Best be Monday or James spits his dummy out.
[ 04/01/08 ] Adventure Racing World Championships
Open24 competitors are battling it out out the Adventure Racing World Championships in Sweden. Check out "Aberdeen Asset Management" and "Barclays The North Face" performance on Sleepmonsters and the ARWC websites
[ 04/01/08 ] Hebden Bridge
Entry list for Hebden Bridge now posted, also an update on event details.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 dates for 2007
Provisional dates for Open5 series in 2007 posted on Open Adventure home page
[ 04/01/08 ] Newsletter November 2007
We have been tapping away on the keyboard keeping adventure addicts up to date with the latest goings on. You can check out the newsletter here.
[ 04/01/08 ] Sutton Bank - Race Report
Anna Gracies race report on the Open5 at Sutton Bank is now online at Sleepmonsters, enjoy the read.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 - Coniston
We have put the latest entry list for this weekends event in Coniston up on the website, you can find it here.
[ 04/01/08 ] Malham Race Report
To find out what happened in the Dales on the latest Open5 adventure race, check out the Race Report here on Sleepmonsters
[ 04/01/08 ] June Newsletter
The latest news on Open Adventure is now online
[ 04/01/08 ] Hebden Bridge
We have posted an update for the Hebden Bridge event on the 21st January. Check out the event page for more details.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open24 stage results
Stage results for theOpen24 just been added click here to see how the competitors got on
[ 04/01/08 ] Open24 photos
Photos by Rob Howard of the Open24 just been added to the Sleepmonsters website. Click here for some pretty amazing shots of Adventure Racing in the UK.
[ 04/01/08 ] August Newsletter
We have just posted the August email newsletter to subscribers - to see this and previous newsletters click here
[ 04/01/08 ] Open24 race report
Adventure Race Russ Ladkin had pulled together a race report on the Open24 check it out on the Planetfear website here
[ 04/01/08 ] Endurance Series
Kit lists, event details and news on a special offer from Anquet for the Open12 and Open24 now online
[ 04/01/08 ] January Newsletter
Januarys newsletter is now online - you can find it here. Enjoy the read.
[ 04/01/08 ] Newsletter - July 07
Latest goings at Open Adventure now online. Check out the newsletter here.
[ 04/01/08 ] Mountain Hardwear Open5 series
Online entry for the 2007 series is now open.
[ 04/01/08 ] Website
We have given the website a paint job, moved the furniture around and added new features such as gallery's on the event pages. If you spot any problems, please wing us an email.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open24 - Results
Summary results now online, race analysis and transition table to follow
[ 04/01/08 ] March Newsletter
More news of going's on at Open Adventure, check out the latest Newsletter here
[ 04/01/08 ] Endurance Series
Further details on the Open12 and the Open24 have been updated on the website.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 - Coniston
Last update now online - see you Sunday.
[ 04/01/08 ] Fun at Malham
Results for the Open5 at Malham are now on the website. Photos and race report to come soon.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 series
We have just added up how much the prizes are worth that we are giving away at the Open5 events £9000!!! check the list out here on the Open5 page.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open24 - Kayaking
We are little early on this, but just to point out to Open Adventure fans we have just added a page on Kayaking for the Open24
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 Swaledale :: entry list
Entry list for the Open5 at Swaledale is now posted. Check out the Swaledale page for the link.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 - Grassington
Series table now on the website. Check out the Male pairs just 0.01 seperates 2nd and 3rd!!
[ 04/01/08 ] Newsletter December 2007
Latest scribbles from Open Adventure can be found in the December newsletter now online.
[ 04/01/08 ] FAQ - Open12
We have posted the latest questions that have come in to Open Adventure about the Open12 and our responses here.
[ 04/01/08 ] Controls Descriptions - Open12
Anquet Waypoint file (22kb) and Control Decriptions for Open12 now online - although PDF for Descriptions is 5MB!! will reduce the size of this document by evening.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 Swaledale :: results online
Results (including series) are now online at our results page. Entries for next years series will open in the next couple of days plus more details on next years Open12 and Open24.
[ 04/01/08 ] Keswick - Open5 event
Event details updated and entry list posted
[ 04/01/08 ] Endurance Series
Entry forms for the new Endurance Series, Open 12 and the Open24 are now online. Online entry for the Open5 series should be available in the next 24hrs.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 - sutton bank
Entry list for this weekends event is now online, as well as an update.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open24 - FAQ update
Questions have been coming in on the Open24 we have added our responses to the "Frequently Asked Questions" page, to have a look click here.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open24 - Results
Transition times, race analysis and series table all now updated.
[ 04/01/08 ] Results - Open12
Results for the Open12 are now online, including an endurance series table.
[ 04/01/08 ] November Newsletter
November's newsletter is now online, with details on the Open12 and the forthcoming event in the Yorkshire Dales.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 - Coniston
Online entry for Sunday's event is now closed. Entry list will be posted later today.
[ 04/01/08 ] Online entries now closed
Online entries for the Open5 this Sunday have now closed. It's not too late to explore Swaledale with Open Adventure as you can enter on the day for an extra £3.50.
[ 04/01/08 ] September Newsletter
September's digest of news is now online
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 - sutton bank
Last minute updates to entry list now posted. Online entries are now closed although all is not lost - if still fancy coming along we take entries on the day.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open12 Photography
Photos from the Open12 are now online and numbered at SleepMonsters. To see if James Kirby managed to find you over the 12 hours click here. The water jump photos will be placed on SleepMonsters in a week or so.
[ 04/01/08 ] 2007 Open5 Series
We have just posted more details on the Open5 events in 2007 - check out the Open5 page to see the 5 NEW venues for 2007
[ 04/01/08 ] April Newsletter
More news on Open Adventure now online - check out the newsletter page for April's scribbles
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 - Coniston
Race analysis now online - check out routes for the Coniston event here
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 - Grassington
Results for the Open5 event went up last night (Sunday), transition table also just been posted online. Check back later for race reports, race analysis and photos.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open24 - Photos
Photos from James Kirby and Rob Howard are now online.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 - Grassington
Race analysis now online - check out the routes of your competitors here
[ 04/01/08 ] Race Report from Open5
A race report from Anna Gracie on last weekends event at Hebden Bridge is now online at Sleepmonsters. Click to take a read..
[ 04/01/08 ] Open5 - Grassington
Photos from the Open5 event at Grassington are now online at Sleepmonsters, with a natty feature of searching by race number.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open24 - Event Location
Registration for the Open24 will be at Outward Bound Eskdale. To find out more details check out the update here.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open24 - Control Descriptions
... are now online with Anquet waypoint file
[ 04/01/08 ] Sutton Bank Photography
Photography from the Sutton Bank event is now online at Sleepmonsters - click here to see if James Kirby found you on the day.
[ 04/01/08 ] Open24 - Kit List update
The kit list for the forthcoming Open24 has been updated - click here.