The sixth annual Teva Mountain Games is returning to Vail, Colo. May 30 - June 3. This is the country's largest adventure sports festival celebrating mountain sports, soul and culture. This week-long gathering of professional and amateur outdoor adventure athletes from around the world will feature competition in multiple sports including: freeride mountain biking and big air, cross country racing and the Vail hill climb, freestyle and extreme kayaking, kayak and raft paddlecross, bouldering, speed and dyno climbing, trail running championships, and the Ultimate Mountain Challenge. To Register for events, click here.
Floyd Landis is set to compete as a member of Team Athletes for a Cure in the Ultimate Mountain Challenge. This event is just eight months after the current/tentative/putative/besieged/etc. 2006 Tour de France winner underwent major hip surgery. Click here to read the full story.
In addition to the athletic events, the Teva Mountain Games will include an
adventure photography competition, a film competition, an interactive exhibition and demo area, live music and the prestigious
Everest Awards ceremony.
