The Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge draws many racers to the secret course each year. In recent years, the number of families has ballooned with a quarter of this year’s participants racing in the family division.
Melissa Teeple, IRONBULL’s new executive director, brings vast experience in endurance sports, event management and community development to the organization.
Wausau’s City Pages featured the gravel routes that IRONBULL board members, Shane Hitz and Bill Bertram, have been collaborating to promote throughout Central Wisconsin.
Snowshoers and fat tire bikers travel from across the area to Merrill for the Snowbound in the Underdown event each year. Race director, Chris Schotz, works with whatever Mother Nature gives him to prepare the majestic Prairie Dells and Underdown Recreation Areas for the winter event.
After drawing racers from across the Midwest for the past four years, this year’s Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge – Winter Edition is set to take place on a secret course that includes the Merrill School Forest.