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Badwater Salton Sea Race

The Badwater Ultra Running Experience returned to the Anza-Borrego Desert and Palomar Mountain when the 10th Badwater Salton Sea race took place on April 29. The race covers a route of 81 miles from 234 feet below sea level from... — Updated 6/8/2023

 
 By Bella Murphy    News

The Yeti on the Mountain

The last time we visited the Ranchita Valley Market in the March 5 issue, owners Kemi and Mike Pavlocak had just opened a beer garden in front of their market, making the local gem with a yeti even brighter. That was back in February. The last three months have changed a lot of... — Updated 6/1/2020

 
 By Michael Sadler    Arts

Borregan Gold

What I call the “treasure map” lay at the bottom of a strongbox in the attic of my family home, placed there a few months before the house went on the market. I’m not a treasure hunter, but rather a 36-year old and recently separated criminal psychologist with no kids. The patie... — Updated 9/5/2017

 

Badwater Breaks Record

Pete Kostelnick, 39, and a distance runner from Iowa, broke the course record for AdventureCorps Badwater Salton Sea. Kostelnick ran it alongside Jon Kuehler, and the two crossed the finish line in 14 hours, 4 minutes, and 20... — Updated 5/2/2017

 

Powering ahead with Amazon

What do you do when you're about to turn 40? It's a milestone event and one that most people slip in to as quietly as possible. For some, you get to 39 and are still asking yourself what you want to be when you grow up. For Jenna... — Updated 4/29/2017

 

Badwater Salton Sea - Races Ahead This Weekend

AdventureCORPS®, Inc. hosts the BADWATER® Salton Sea 81-Mile Ultramarathon annually in May and the fifth annual edition takes place this weekend on Sunday-Monday, April 30 - May 1, 2017. This remarkable event challenges teams of two or three ultrarunners – running together as duo... — Updated 4/28/2017

 

Badwater Salton Sea Are Coming Back

AdventureCORPS®, Inc. BADWATER® Salton Sea annual race will be heading through town 29/30 April. This remarkable event challenges up to 40 teams of two or three ultrarunners – running together as duos or trios for the duration, NOT in a relay – to tackle an unimaginable trave... — Updated 4/24/2017

 

AdventureCORPS, Inc. - Badwater Salton Sea, Schedule of Events

Keep up with the runners and be sure to see them as they strive to conquer against the terrain, the elements and their own struggles. Over 100 competitors on this leg, 17 competitors competing in the Badwater Ultra Cup. The... — Updated 12/22/2016

 

2016 Badwater Salton Sea - Winners

Having followed the racers from their start in Salton City, through to Borrego Springs and on wards, it was only once nightfall had begun to set in that it was time to leave the runners to it. Yolandi Jooste of the Sun did however,... — Updated 5/10/2016

 

AdventureCORPS - Badwater Salton Sea

Good Luck to everyone taking part in this years Badwater Salton Sea. Support teams are on hand as the racers set off this morning from Salton City to take on over 80 miles of mountains and deserts, heading towards Palomar... — Updated 5/5/2016

 

Borrego Springs - This Week

The Badwater family has headed off for their last days running to Palomar Mountain. With a huge thanks to Borrego Springs Resort who did a fantastic job as checkpoint 3. The La Casa Yoga Studio is offering a free social martial... — Updated 5/5/2016

 
 By Suzanne Howarth    News

Badwater Salton Sea

"Because I love Borrego Springs". Hard to argue with Chris Kostman, Chief Adventure Officer and Race Director of AdventureCORPS, Inc. the host and organiser of the Badwater Salton Sea. Having lived in La Jolla and hiked, driven... — Updated 5/4/2016

 

AdventureCORPS - Badwater Salton Sea

The runners have started to arrive for this years Badwater Salton Sea race hosted by AdventureCORPS®, Inc. Fighting steep terrain, injury and the constant heat, runners will cover 81 miles from Salton City to Palomar Mountain. Eight of the 81 race miles pass through Anza-Borrego... — Updated 4/29/2016

 

BADWATER Salton Sea Run

May 1 - 2. 35 teams of two or three ultrarunners – running together as duos or trios for the duration, to tackle an unimaginable traverse of Southern California deserts and mountains. The teams will come through Borrego Springs. The route covers 81 miles (130km) non-stop from b... — Updated 3/31/2016