Originally Posted by
cooker
I'd like to see a sport similar to biathlon or triathlon, where you bike, hauling a kayak or canoe along a trail to a body of water, launch the craft and toss in the bike, paddle to the other side, then continue on bike. Or maybe you could haul a light raft or barge, and when you get to the water, toss the bike on it, and swim across while towing the bike.
There's a lady at work who has two kayaks, and always seems to be doing stuff like that. I'm trying to talk her into an upcoming event in Albany, with a 2 mile paddle, then a 16 mile bike ride, then a 10K run. It's about 70 dollars, though. The Crater Lake marathon didn't cost that much!