Finally, Sunday morning. Race day!38 km, 1000 m climb, with a time limit of 5 hours. When I looked over the track description, I estimated, in a realistic fashion, I needed around 5 hours to finish. So I was a little nervous – I don’t like failing… Continue…
Friday morning. Smells like adventure! Cara was back in working condition (after a fissure required changing the rear wheel). The rack was loaded with the tent, the sleeping bag and some mountain clothes. I took the train to Sinaia, then started m… Continue…
It’s hard to sleep when you know you’re going to do something crazy the following morning. The alarm rang at 4:25 and I jumped right up. I chewed my breakfast absently, while my mind was wondering atop crests and ridges. At 9, we were already hiki… Continue…
