Adventure Sport NQ

This years OnaMission results can be viewed on the results page at the website here 476 Photo’s of OnaMission 2011 can be viewed and downloaded at our Facebook page here

  What a weekend, beautiful skies not too hot and a nice cool sea breeze.. OnaMission Rocked! Have a quick gander below then head over to Adventure Sport NQ’s Facebook for the rest. extremephotography on 500px

Ride in the rainforest, paddle the ocean, run on Dunk Island… Cyclone Yasi will not stop the On a Mission Adventure Race at Mission Beach. The popular North Queensland event – which features rainforest and beach running and mountain biking, ocean paddling and trail-running up Dunk Island’s Mt Kootaloo – will be held on September [...]

Assistance sought at James Grant Memorial Multisport Race this Sunday – BBQ chef – we’ll have the food prepared – just need an assistant to flip burgers on the BBQ for an hour or so on Sunday lunch Water safety – couple of extra hands at key rapids – check any of your white water [...]

The seventh running of the James Grant Memorial Multisport Race is a great opportunity for a wild ride on the Mulgrave River, and with the recent early July rainfall, the river is in excellent condition with those that have practiced it so far thoroughly enjoying the cool clear moving water. Individuals are able to compete [...]

Cairns Chamber of Commerce Event Details Date: Tuesday, 24 May 2011 Guest Speaker: Steve Moneghetti One of Australia’s greatest marathon runners – Steve draws parallels between the demands of an elite athlete and the corporate world $47 – Cairns Chamber members & guests $60 – Non-members – Welcome drink and hot plated lunch served, Time: [...]

The 7th running of this hugely supported race is only 3 weeks away and the early bird discount expires on Friday May 6th. For some great Multisport action get over to the RVEMSR Site and register for a top day of fun. Both sport and social events are available.

Saturday and Sunday March 12/13th saw the hamlet of Tinaroo hosting Adventure Sport NQ members and friends for the second Adventures on a Summers Weekend. 169 people registered for the weekend and the 6 events on offer were well supported. The enthusiasm with which competitors completed events revealed the fun being enjoyed. The BBQ dinner [...]

Adventure HQ and the Tinaroo Tourism and Recreation Group are gearing up for another exciting weekend of adventure in the great outdoors in and around Tinaroo Township on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 March 2011. The weekend will feature a series of “Come n Try” events including a 1 hour Metrogaine, 2 hour bush rogaine, [...]

Our own Roy Willetts from It’s Extreme has converted many runners from traditional running shoes to the svelte look of the bare foot shoe. Check out the attached article for all the info and if you need testimonials talk to Chris White or Jason Thomson, both strong users of and advocates for the Vibram 5 [...]

With the 2011 Patagonian Expidition Race only six days away, one of our own adventure racers ‘Andre Vogel’ has spent the last month training in Chilli to compete in this massive challenge. His media release is below, check back here for more soon. Thanks to the generous support of Ay-Up Lighting, Team Four Continents will [...]

here it is – our new Rogaining trailer has now been signwritten with sponsors, those who helped make the trailer a reality and our 4 activities’ logo’s. Check out the photo’s.

Our newest acquisition has been manufactured and is now registered. Pending completion of Sign writing we will unveil it at the Aussie Day Metrogaine. Come have a look.

4 of our keenest supporters are to compete in the 100km event on March 4th in the 2011 Coastrek from Palm Beach to Coogee. Leanne Kruger, Doon McColl, MF de Jourdan and Deb Trehearn are raising funds for the Fred Hollows Foundation and Adventure Sport NQ are supporting their efforts. The girls are holding a [...]

Are you up for the Challenge? Support our Multi-sport family in Townsville.

Anyone for ‘Desert’ ? Fifty kilometres of paddling up and down a crocodile infested, 900m stretch of flat water, in an ’89 whitewater topo duo is mundane enough to have any team well and truly ‘over’ the training phase and keen for the start line! This was a small part of a reasonable lead up [...]

Adventure Sport NQ offered five new club T-Shirts to people who responded to our survey – What do you love and What could be improved with our club and events. 60 respondents presented us with inciteful and thought provoking comments and we’ve presented some of these in a previous post. The winners are: Joanne Rogers [...]

We asked for your feedback as to what you love about and what we could do to improve the sports that Adventure Sport NQ offers. 5 new Adventure Sport NQ T shirts were up for grabs to respondents. 60 people responded with some fantastic comments and we have copied some of them below. We included [...]

Local team Giddiup [Chris White, Dave Wood, Struan Lamont and Sue Crowe] have commenced their quest to win the prestigious Abu Dhabi Adventure. The event started on December 10th and the team can be followed via GPS tracking here. Click on the open button on the right side and all teams will be revealed. Giddiup [...]

below is a draft of the 2011 calendar of events for Adventure Sport NQ , including Rogaining, Metrogaining, Multisport and Trail Running. Please peruse the calendar and offer any feedback as to the suitability of the events; their dates; the mix of Rogaines, Multisport, Trail Running and Metrogaines and any improvements to events that you [...]

Results for the Tinaroo South Paddlegaine and the Atherton Rogaine can be now viewed on both the QRA Website and here on the AdventureSport NQ website.

Perception Wavehopper + Multisport life jacket + perception spray skirt – $1500 ALL NEW/STILL PACKAGED Most widely used boat in the Avon Descent, perfect for local multi sport races and training They are only imported to WA so I ordered two as the freight was the same cost – I have one, who wants the [...]

A great event for all who attended OnaMission Adventure Multisport Race. Darren Osmond has happily put together a DVD of photographs from this awesome event. Get your copy at Pump’n’Pedals before it’s too late. Check these little beauties below.

This is a must watch, feel free to tear up.