01.10.08 : Endurance Aventure, a major partner which organize the  Coast Raid will offer to the winner of La Transtica a free participation for 2009 to one of their International races in Canada. Endurance Aventure An additional motivation for the competitors, the winner will get a free subscrition to another competition in an amazing environment in Canada ! More details will come soon.   Lien : www.enduranceaventure.com

08.09.08 : For those who live in Costa Rica, You can now register you in the Runners shop of PAVAS-CURRIDABAT- HEREDIA
PAVAS 50 mts. Este de Cemaco Pavas - Tel.:   (506) 290-7212   CURRIDABAT 50 mts. oeste de POPS Curridabat - Tel.:   (506) 280-5730   HEREDIA Del Palacio de los deportes 200 mts. Sur y 100 mts. este       Contiguo a Farmacia Sol y Luna Tel.:   (506) 296-1905   Link : Runners
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08.09.08 : The new LA TRANSTICA flyer.
Flyer which we distributed to most of the trailer meet in the Chamonix UTMB show.
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08.09.08 : The first Video.
You can enjoy the first images of the Transtica spot  that we diffused for the first time during the first press conference given at the Alliance Francaise in  presence of our partners. Images which will give you certainly the desire for taking part in this first edition of LA Transtica: a formidable sporting and interdependent adventure with human dimension. Great moments of emotions .... link: see the video clip
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25.08.08 : Let us introduce to you one of our main services partner...EXPLORNATURA, which helped us a lot on the recon on stage 3 and 4and will handle the rafting descent of the river Pacuare

EXPLORNATURA EXPLORNATURA offices are located in the heart of the Turialba valley, well known as the capital of adventure sports in Costa Rica. The two founders, passionate of adventure sports, Massi Devoto and Ronald Bottger, recognize in 1999 the fabulous potential of this area due to easy access and multiple spots as mountain, rivers, volcanoes and plantations and decided to found their company of adventure tourism. Link: explornatura  On the top of the excursions and services they do offer, Explornatura has taken commitments on environment with the local communities. The Nature is their office and pushes them to adopt a responsible attitude in term of environment...  ''Our main target has always been to propose to visit Costa Rica in an amusing and exiting way”.

Excursions packages Rafting on the river Pacuare Rafting on the riverPejiballe Canyoning Tour Trek on Volcano Turrialba Tour in plantations of CATIE Bike Tour in CATIE Visit of the National Monument Guayabo Horse riding in the lands of Turrialba

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19.08.08 : Coast Raid becomes partners

The Coast Raid You are looking for an original Adventure Raid in a non common environment? The 5th edition of the Coast Raid will be held over 4 days and nights of racing in one of wildest region of Canada! The Lower North Shore is probably the best adventure race destination, with wide open spaces, fresh air and breathtaking landscapes. Plunge in to this journey and follow the steps of the first explorers and let the authentic adventure draw you in. During the raid, you will cross the area on sea kayak through passes, coves and rivers, then on foot during fabulous trekking and coastering sections until falls, sand beaches, mountains and fabulous view points on the coast. You will ride your mountain bike from a village to another on roads, tracks and wild sections. On the top of that you will have to handle surprise stage, local flavoured and impressive rope stage within a warm welcome of the people of this area. Concept 4 days/300 km stage race including day and night racing run in team of two or four (Mixt, Men or Women). We are asking for a minimum of mandatory equipment. We think that if you are wild enough to get in the Coast Raid, you must know what to bring with you!   Link : www.coastraid.com

________________________________________________________________________________ 04.08.08 : La Transtica on the roof of Europe...28-29th of august 2008
The Transtica will held a stand during the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc . L'ultra trail show is known as the largest show around nature dedicated to the Trail. La Transtica will be presented to the major actors of the world of the Trail : Well known Trailers . Suppliers of Trail running. Partners. Organizers of the major races. Specialized magazines. Two days focused on meetings with passionate of this sport.	Click to find us on the show
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28.07.08 : L'info Transtica trail n°2 is here...
Friends Trailers : On line, the latest newsletter of LA TRANSTICA.  The Info_trail_2_. Enjoy it...
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26.07.08 : Supporters programs are on line...
Dear competitors: For fans, friends or family who may come with you , we have set up two programs so as you can compete quiet while we will take care of them! The first one propose to discover Costa Rica while the second one stick to the race :     Discovery Tour                                                            Trailer Tour
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30.06.08 : Ticomania join the race
Ticomania is a web site specialized on sports in a natural environment in Costa Rica , it's a friendly web site which will broadcast information on La Transtica in Tico country.
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29.06.08 : a new partner on La Transtica
Vo2 max voyages is the first travel agency specialized on trip related to sports of endurance.  Subsidiary  of the group Tourisport Company (wich federate in particular clubaventure, Sport Away Voyages, the  Clubs Nathalie Simon, 66° Nord, Fun & Fly, Femmes du Monde…), VO2max Voyages is able to offer you the best guarantees for your sporting travel : the knowledge of the most beautiful destinations, the possibility of negociating for you the best ratio quality/price/pleasure through it's international network… In brief, the experiment and  peace of a great group to the service of our commun passion. Because at VO2max Voyages, we are first of all we are really keen of  sports of endurance : we share with you the same sporting dreams, the same requirements for training, the same desire for transcending ourself in amazing countries… We might have even already met on your favorites test!
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08.06.08 : Our first two partners
Mapache, a car rental agency in Costa Rica and the hotel Presidente in the center of San José trusted us following our first press conference. A large thank you to these two first partners which certainly will call others ...
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07.06.08 : Photo review of the second recon in Costa Rica
You can review the photos  of the reconnaissance of the course in Costa Rica. Some of them will certainly not leave you indifferent.
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02.06.08 : First news letter "Info Transtica Trail"
The second recon of the race in Costa Rica has just finished. It induced the drafting of the first Info Trail of La TRANSTICA : "read the LA TRANSTICA TRAIL News"
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