Seyon Asia Limited

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    Course Description:

    Day 1 - 21 September, 2002

    9:30 AM Start from a rural village

    Summary:
    Total distance: 46 km
    Water stops on course: 4
    Estimated completion time for 1st team: 5:15

    Course includes:
  • Total of 17 km of beautiful trail running
  • Yangshuo's first international standard orienteering course
  • 21 km of great mountain biking section.
  • 7.5 km of native boat paddling with some simple white water.
  • Adventure skills - A Tyrolean and an abseil.
  • 200 meters of river swimming
  • Awareness test.
  • Mystery test of fortitude.
  • Beautiful finish spot.


    Day 2 - 22 September, 2002

    Staggered start from 8 AM based upon previous day finishing times; 9 AM mass start.

    Summary:
    Total distance: 33 km
    Water stops: 3
    Estimated completion time for 1st team: 3:00

    Course includes:
  • 4.5 km of trail running
  • 28 km of mountain bike riding.
  • Compass reading/navigation skills section as part of the bike ride.
  • 3 cave explorations
  • 250 meters of river swimming
  • Adventure skills: Big zip line, yahoo!
  • Beautiful finish spot.