Tahoe 200
This a belated blog of the Tahoe 200 that took place way back in June (I'm writing this just before Christmas). To cut a short story even shorter, it didn't go to plan. The Tahoe 200 takes place in California, USA and involves the circumnavigation of Lake Tahoe that follows the ridge line of the lake itself. This year, due to ongoing issues with some sections of the course that were out of bounds it was an out and back course rather than a proper loop. The idea of entering was that I could combine it with a family holiday in the area and I had no aspirations other than to complete it, and I certainly didn't want to finish dead on my legs that would ruin the rest of the trip. In the end I dropped out at the end of the first day, but I have no regrets for reasons that will become clear towards the end of this post. Start At the start I felt fine which from memory was already at elevation (c.6,000ft - 1,800m), which is not far off twice the height of the highest mou...