|
Info about the Boggs Mountain Area -
Boggs Mountain demonstration Forest sits on the top of Boggs Ridge. The forest is situated on a lava cap that covers about 3/4 of the area, forming a gentle rolling summit breaking down to the lower elevations on moderate to steep slopes. Most of the single track trails are smooth, soft and forgiving with pine needles. There are a few areas with rock outcroppings and Steep slopes. Volcanic rocks can be found on most of the trails. Weather: October averages 3.5 inches of rain, average high of 77 and a low of 46 Elevation: The elevation will be about 4,500 with about 2,300 per loop. Terrain: 80% winding single track with 20% dirt fire roads. Cutoff Time: 4.5 hours at the 25k aid station and 10 hours at the finish. Route: Leg 1 15.7 miles A - (4 miles) First 2 miles on fire roads, Second 2 miles singletrack. Counterclockwise B - (5.5 miles) Mostly singletrack clockwise. C - (6.2 miles) Mostly singletrack clockwise. Aid stations at miles: 4, 9.5, 13.6, 15.7 Leg 2 15.3 miles
A - (5.5 miles) Mostly singletrack. Clockwise B - (9.7 miles) Mostly singletrack clockwise. Aid Stations at miles: 5.5, 10.6, 13.3, 15.3 |
What will be at the Aid Stations?
Hammer Gells Hammer HEED Water De-Fizzed Coke Pretzels M&MS Other Salty and Sugary Foods. |