Adventure Club - Rim to River 100 Miler - 2024
Rachel Oswald is a an adventurer, ultra runner, and AT thru hiker and most recently the 5th place female in the 2024 the New River Gorge Trifecta in West Virginia after she crushed the Rim to River 100 Miler while carrying the HPM Adventure Flag
Rachel shared that "Movement allows me to connect with myself and the living things around me. Movement is a gift that I don’t take for granted. I like to explore my body's limits by pushing the boundaries of society’s norms, and getting uncomfortable."
Rachel shared that "Movement allows me to connect with myself and the living things around me. Movement is a gift that I don’t take for granted. I like to explore my body's limits by pushing the boundaries of society’s norms, and getting uncomfortable."
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Stats and Snippets
- 100 miles: Traversing through New River Gorge National Park
- Elevation Gain: 12,000'
- Temperature: Ranging from 30°-60°
- Mile 15: A man playing banjo in the middle of the woods (I knew it was much too early to be seeing things that weren’t real
- Mile 42: Ate shit and busted open a knee
- Nutrition: 1 double bacon cheeseburger, 2 shots of fireball
- Nighttime: Endless dance parties and glow sticks with pacer Lisa Landrum
- Hallucinations: Throughout the night and into mile 95
- Finish Time: 30 hours, 47 minutes (220,926 steps)
- Finish Line Drink(s): Rose Prosecco and then a Hop Drop and Roll from NoDa Brewing Co.
