Today is an important day. Last stage of the Titan Desert! If all goes well, I will be a Finisher. We get up at 6 AM, like every morning, in an idyllic setting, such as Erg Chebbi. The camp is located at the foot of the dunes. It is the second day that we are […]
Navigation stage, the stage that makes the most respect of all the stages. During 60 km they give you only the points where you must get through, and you have to decide the track you think will be the best path. So you can be lucky or unlucky when doing more or less kilometres. From
116km ahead, a long stage awaits us, with a lot of heat and wind. Placed on the starting line in the second drawer, they give the starting shot and we come out on top, but suddenly I start to hear a noise and I see that my camera bag is falling. Well, luckily that’s it.
After a long night not being able to sleep much, lying on the floor on a beach mattress, even if you are very tired, sleeping is difficult, ha, ha, ha! At 6 AM, we wake up to the everyday wake-up song. Here we go! We get dressed and have breakfast! We are preparing for another
Today we start stage 2, the marathon stage. We are leaving the camp where we have been for two days, but we leave our suitcase behind (they will give it back to us on the 3rd day). We must take everything we will use today and for tomorrow in the third stage, everything we need
Today the real adventure begins! At 6 in the morning we get up to the sound of the song “Ho Hey”. It will be our alarm clock every morning. It’s time to get dressed, have breakfast, grab all the things we’ll need during the race, both in terms of nutrition and mechanics. Before leaving we
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3 AM. The alarm clock rings! Up! A new experience begins. At 4 AM, we leave Manresa for Barcelona. We arrive at the airport and we queue in line for an hour to do all the paperwork and check in our luggage. The plane leaves at 7:40 AM and at 8 AM (local time) we
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An MTB test, the toughest in the world, they say, of long duration and in stages? And why the Titan if I’m a trail runner? It all started more than twelve years ago, when I prepared Toni, who was going to participate in the Titan Desert. I had never heard that name, but since I