US EditionKilian Jornet Announces Ambitious Plan To Connect 14,000ft Peaks Across America By Foot & Bike
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Spanish professional athlete Kilian Jornet will attack the highest peaks in the United States on foot and bike from next month.
A new sporting challenge is announced by Kilian Jornet, a Catalan mountain climber and trailer: "States of Elevation". In early September, he will embark on the ascent of the peaks of between 14,000 and 15,000 feet of the United States, which is known as the Fourteeners.
Ultrarunning Legend Kilian Jornet to Link 72 US Mountains by Foot and Bike
The original version of this story was published on iRunFar. Kilian Jornet has won every big ultramarathon there is. Now the prolific runner has his sights set on a new goal: Connecting all of the lower United States’ 14,000-foot peaks by foot and bike. Jornet, 37, is best-known for winning the UTMB four times, the Hardrock 100 five times, Western States 100 in 2011, and the Zegama Marathon 11 times. In recent years, he’s also turned to ambitiou…
Kilian Jornet Announces Ambitious Plan To Connect 14,000ft Peaks Across America By Foot & Bike
Spanish professional long-distance trail runner and ski mountaineer Kílian Jornet is no stranger to ambitious goals in the mountains and when he queried his friends and social media followers what objective he should set in America the suggestions came flooding in. Instead of picking one, Kílian decided to do them all in what will be his most daunting project to date. Beginning in September, Jornet will travel to Longs Peak in Colorado and find …
Kilian Jornet keeps on surpassing himself. The Catalan ultra-athlete's next adventure involves a journey on foot and by bike that would be equivalent to a stage of the Tour de
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