Name: Steve Edwards

Birthday: November 22, 1960

Occupation: Semi-employed writer/director.

A 40-day challenge consisting of a wide variety of punishing events, including:

- Running 40 peaks
- 400 boulder problems
- 40 free throws in a row
- 4 X 200's in under 24 sec
- 4 centuries in 4 days
- 40,000' of climbing on a bike
- eating 4 KING PIN fritters
- 4-minute breath hold
- 4 X 400 in 54 sec
- 4,000 sit-ups
- 4-mile swim
- 40K ocean kayak
- lifting 40,000lbs in the gym
and much more...

  Schedule of Events
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Steve's Birthday Challenge History

Why This Challenge?

Pre-event List and Evaluation
Updated 9/10

Equipment List
If you'd like to help, we still need a couple of things...

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Events we need people for

Daily Diary

(I won't edit or change these. I want it to be a record of how I felt at the moment I was writing them. Sorry for spelling errors and, perhaps, anything offensive I may say, for I often may not be of sound mind and body--of course, some don't think I ever am.)

9/10 - Mucho Gusto!

9/11 - Training

9/12 - Training, Part II

9/13 - Guessing The Numbers

9/14 - A Bad Night

9/21 - A Pile of Junk

9/22 - A Defense of Body Fat

9/25 - Man, am I Tired

9/26 - On the Road

9/27 - "May you live to be a thousand-years old, Sir"

9/28 - Sandbagged!

9/29 - Sandbagged, Part II

9/30 - Austin

10/1 - Big Tex

10/2 - Hurricane Keith

10/4 - Super Tuesday

10/5 - Road Food

10/6 - Diet

10/7 - Footix, the French Bird

10/8 - Tapering

10/9 - Sprinting Woes

10/12 - Serendipity or Just Bad Luck?

10/13 - Friday the 13th, One Down

10/14 - Mountain Marathon

10/15 - The Big Blue

10/16 - King Pin Donuts

10/18 - Getting By, With a Little Help From My Friends

10/19 - The Big Day

10/22 - In Trouble

10/25 - Learning When To Start Drinkin'

10/26 - Weather, Weights, And Oliver Reed

10/27 - Shut Down

10/29 - What Would Noah Do?

10/30 - "Way To Go, Joanie!"

10/31 - The Tour Of Flanders

11/1 - Super Dave(s)

11/4 - Halftime Report

11/11 - Finally, an Update

11/12 - Sports Day

11/15 - Limping Home

11/17 - Four-oh-oh

11/18 - Back On The Bike, Y'all

11/20 - Just Another @#$%! Lame Diary

11/21 - Eatin'

11/22 - Time To Finish Drinkin'

12/3 - A Final Perspective

12/20 - Team Speefnarkle

1/4/01 - So, the Challenge is Out There