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  • A Tale of Grit and Beauty: Green Beret Fitness Operation YOSEMITE MAX Race Report

    A Tale of Grit and Beauty: Green Beret Fitness Operation YOSEMITE MAX Race Report

    Operation YOSEMITE MAX is a challenging 22.5-mile route in June Lake, reaching 10,000 ft elevation. The preparation involved extensive training, including multi-day runs. The course features stunning scenery, with a mix of ascents and descents. Despite facing a thunderstorm, the experience emphasized enjoying the journey over purely focusing on outcomes.

  • Conquering Charleston: Green Beret Fitness Operation VEGAS Race Report

    Conquering Charleston: Green Beret Fitness Operation VEGAS Race Report

    Operation VEGAS consisted of an 18-mile loop course with significant elevation gains, altered due to trail closures. The training included various physical activities and managing hydration for hot conditions. Despite early struggles during the race, persistence led to a finish time of 6 hours and 36 minutes, highlighting personal growth through mental challenges.