Lundblad, Trittipoe, and Anderson To Attempt the SB6K
March 7, 2009 ·
Written by trailrunningSoul.com ·
Filed Under Runners
The challenge, defined by Carolina Mountain Club, has been given the name of South Beyond 6000 and will be used to raise funds for Project Athena, an organization to help enable woman battling physical illness or injury to achieve their athletic dreams. Anne Lundblad says on Project Athena website: “I am so psyched to be pairing up with Project Athena, as your organization sounds like an awesome one. [...] If Rebekah, Jenny and I can somehow be a part of helping another woman fulfill her dreams, that will make our adventure mean that much more.” Anne was also interviewed over at ncultra.org where she gives some more insight on the planning of this project.
We’ll be waiting for news on June 10, when the three runners will kick off their challenge. For more information head over to South Beyond 6000’s blog and if you want to contribute to the project, here is where you can do it.
[...] of Team Inov-8) Rebekah Trittipoe, Jenny Anderson and Anne Lundblad challenged themselves with the summiting of 40 North Carolina peaks that stand in excess of 6000 feet in elevation. The three women reached [...]