MUND SOCKS IN THE SLED RACE " FINNMARKSLOPET"

Last March was held in the Norwegian region of Finnmark the Finnmarkslopet race sled dogs in the modalities 500 and 1,000 kms.

MUND Socks sponsoring the veterinarians Mónica Pacheco Durán & Eduardo Martín Jiménez belonging to ISDVMA (International Sled Dog Veterinary Medical Associati). Attended by 10 international veterinary (Norwegian, Swiss, Canadian, American and Spanish).

MUND SOCKS IN THE “XII RAID LA PINEDA PLATJA”

The last 24 and April 25 took place the XII edition of the Pineda Platja Raid. " The team sponsored by Sisters TJALVE MUND socks took first place in the category "Women's Adventure" with a time of 18:51:47 and a total of 67 points

MUND SOCKS AT "II CARRERA ALTO SIL"

Last March 14 was held in Santa Cruz del Sil, El Bierzo (León) the second edition of the "CARRERA ALTO SIL". MUND socks was present along the corridor Alvaro Rodríguez from the Mund team of mountain races and belonging to the Club's "La Escalerilla". Alvaro took nineteenth place with a time of 2:35:54, improving his mark last year in 3 minutes.

MUND SOCKS AT "EL DORADO FREE RIDE´10"

The month of February, from 19 to 23 took place in Vallnord (Andorra) a new edition of "El Dorado Free Ride". The rider Sergio Arjona (Spain) sponsoriced by MUND SOCKS managed third place with 650 points on the Snowboard category. http://www.eldoradofreeride.com/eldorado_2.html

MUND SOCKS AT THE TOP OF EVEREST

MUND SOCKS one again at the tip of Everest. Last April 19th a Russian expedition reached the summint of Mont Everest, better known in China as Mount Qomolangma Feng-mother of the universe-of 8.848 meters above sea level. The Russian climber Elmezov Abudulkhalim sponsored by MUND socks and MUND distributor in Russia, Lenalp Sport was one of the explorers who reached the summit at 8:13 Nepali time.

MUND SOCKS AT "KHUMBU TRILOGIE EXEDITION"

Chris, Hannes, and Michael, three German professional mountain guides to start in late October on a Expedtion into the Everest region in Nepal. Their goal is not a handsome six thousand but three, namely Tawoche, Kyao Ri and Cholatse. In alpine style, and partly also because they dream of crossing the mountains to be climbed. http://www.huber-sportconsulting.com

MUND SOCKS AT "I TRIATLON CROS DE PROMOCION VELILLA DEL RIO CARRION"

On Saturday September 12th, was taking place the "I Triathlon Cros Velilla del Río Carrión". Pepe Santamaria from MUND SOCKS team achieved 2nd place with a time of 0:58:11.

MUND SOCKS AT "VII SUBIDA AL SAN MILLAN"

On Sunday, September 6th was taking place the last race of Cup Castilla Leon in mountain races in the Burgos town of Pradoluengo. Participated in the computer world but failed to complete and be on the podium, Ricardo Conde was the 3rd, Manu Pastor the 8th and the 9th Pepe Santamaria. With these positions made by these 3 riders Regional Cup mountain races have been dominated by them being 1st, 2nd and 3rd respectively.

MUND IN BARRUELO DE SANTULLAN

Last July 5th was the "II INTEGRAL DEL VALDECEBOLLAS" in Barruelo de Santullán (Palencia). The MUND team of mountain races was at this race. Two athletes made the podium while the challenge of the team fell from sixth place. Ricardo Conde was the 2nd with a time of 4:03:14, Alvaro Barreiros was 3rd in 4:18:52, Pepe Santamaria was 4th in 4:13:15 Pastor and Manu was 6th in 4:29:14.

MUND SOCKS AT "TRAIL DES CITADELLES"

On April 12 took place in Lavelanet - Pays d'Olmes - Ariège (French Pyrenees), the famous "Trail of Citadelles" in 4 categories: 20 kms, 40 kms, 70 kms, and Rando. Alvaro Rodriguez from MUND SOCKS racing mountain participated in the 40 kms. race achieved first place with a time of 4:16:10 and an average speed of 9.37 km / h. The drop half of the race was 2,200 ms. www.trail.citadelles.com

MUND SOCKS AT CROSS COUNTRY SKIING CASTILLA & LEON CHAMPIONSHIP

last February 22nd was celebrated in the ski area of San isidro (Leon) the 10 km Cross Country Skiing freestyle Championship of Castila & Leon. Munir Uali from Aranda de Duero (Burgos) participated in the Senior category obtaining the third position. Munir is sponsoring by MUND socks.

MUND SOCKS AT "VI MOUNTAIN RACE PEÑA MAYOR"

Last February 15 was the first race in Castilla & Leon organized by the Mountain Club Peña Torquilla. Raul Cámara, Pepe Santamaria and, Alvaro Rodriguez from the MUND SOCKS TEAM, arrived respectively at the second, third and fifth positions.

MUND AT THE SUMMIT OF ACONCAGUA

On Saturday, January 17th, mountaineers from Burgos "Club of mountaineers PRADOLUENGO" Ricardo Garcia (Visually Impaired), Pedro Arcededillo and Diego Pablo capped the summit of Aconcagua (6.962 ms). Ricardo suffers from a disability of 85% and, after this rise in Argentina made over the last year of the volcano's Ojos del Salado (6.934 ms) in Chile, has become the first visually impaired crown in the two highest peaks of South America. The next challenge is to climb this mountain climber in the spring Cho-Oyu (8.201 ms) in the Himalayas. The expedition was sponsored by MUND Socks.

MUND CHAMPION BY TEAMS OF THE VII MOUNTAIN RACE JARAPALOS

On November 15 took place in the town of Malaga Alhaurin de la Torre the "VII Carrera de Montaña Jarapalos."
This time the MUND Team of Mountain Racing was represented by Pepe Santamaria, Manu Pastor, Alvaro Rodriguez and Raul House. Achieved first place in the ranking with equipment including record of the race.
For his part, Raul won 2nd place in the Senior category with a time of 3:37:40 after the World Champion Kilian Jornet. In the same time came the other components of the MUND team to occupy the posts 15th, 16th and 17th in category A Veteran Men.

MUND IN THE MADEIRE ISLAND ULTRATRAIL 2008

Last Sept. 20 was disputed the Madeira Island Ultratrail "on the Portuguese island of Madeira.

The team MUND racing mountain this time was represented by Eladio Lanta who participated in the testing of 100 km and which won first place in the category of veterans in the General classification with a time of 12:20:01, one hour less it thought by the Organization and with a 50% bounce.

MUND SOCKS WITH THE OLYMPIC TORCH AT THE EVEREST

On May 8, the Olympic fire reached the summit of Mount Everest, better known in China as Mount Qomolangma Feng-mother of the universe-of 8,848 meters above sea level.

Ren Ci Wang Mu, an ethnic Tibetan mountain 19 years, was the fifth and final baton in promotion and to receive the Olympic flame at the summit.

Mount Everest is located at 24 º 59 '16''N, 86 ° 56' 40 "E, in the Himalayan mountain chain, on the Asian continent and marks the border between Nepal and Tibet.

This border witnessed the presence of 19 of the 31 members of the expedition reached the top after two weeks of delay due to bad weather. The expedition was surrounded by heavy security measures to prevent protests against the political china.

The Chinese distributor of brand socks Burgos MUND, Beijing Baishitu Trading Co., Went to a competition of the Chinese Government to equip the expedition with the marks that he distributes, thus ensuring that MUND SOCKS were once again at the summit of Everest and this time, wearing the Olympic torch.

The climbers used to his ascension two models of MUND SOCKS. In particular were the K2 and Elbrus, special to very low temperatures.

By strict order of the Chinese Government has not been able to advertise this event finalized until the Olympic Games.

MUND SOCKS AT "TRAIL DES TROIS PICS" FRANCE

Last june 1st was the "Trail des trois Pics" in Haute Garonne (Midi Pyrenées) qualifyng race to the "Mont Blanc Tour 2009". Pepe Santamaria from MUND SOCKS Mountain Race Team was the second in 06:22:38. http://cdsmr31.fnsmr.org/welcome/index.php?accueil=1

MUND SOCKSAT THE "ECOUL MALINULUI" IN RUMANIA

The past May 24TH was disputed one more year the test of extreme skiing "Ecoul Malinului". It took place in the Bucegi mountain of 2.490m in the Carpathians Rumanian. MUND SOCKS has been one of sponsoring this year. http://www.ecoulmalinului.ro/index.php

MUND SOCKS AT THE X RACE TRUCHILLAS-VIZCONDILLO

The past May 18thtook place the X Race Truchillas-Vizcondillo and, without fear to mistake to us, we can say that it has been hardest of all the editions, as almost the 40 retired corroborate. In other occasions bad weather had been the unquestionable protagonist of the test: rain, fog, snow, hail, wind, cold,… but this year the climatology has punished especially to runners and organization, turning the zone of the tip into a fog hell, snow, snow-drift with electric appliance and temperatures below the zero degrees. Pepe Santamaría of equipment MUND of mountain races obtained 2º put in the General classification and 1º in the classification Mountain with a time of 1:41: 49. http://carreratruchillas.blogspot.com/

MUND SOCKS AT THE ADVENTURE "FROM CARABANCHEL TO BEIJING´08"

From March 1st till August 31st, the Madrilenian David Barrionuevo is crossing the distance that there is between Carabanchel (Madrid) and Beijing (China). During these months he will cross 13,479 kms. and he will pass through 11 countries. He will use MUND socks. http://www.carabancheltobeijing08.com

MUND SOCKS AT THE "MARTHON DES SABLES"

From March 28th till april 7th took place the "23 Marthon of Sands " in Morocco. MUND socks were present next to the Madrilenian Carlo Aguado who used during the days of the race model Cross Mountain. The results have been good, but there is not one that the sand restrains. It ends up putting in the feet, nobody knows how, in spite of taking gaiters. This edition has been specially hard by the heat, with days of 45 degrees. http://www.darbaroud.com/

MUND SOCKS AT "5TH RACE PEÑA MAYOR"

LAST FEBRUARY 24TH THE 5TH RACE “PEÑA MAYOR” TOOK PLACE IN GUARDO, PALENCIA. 50 ATHLETES PARTICIPATED IN THE FIRST MOUNTAIN RACE OF THE SEASON. AFTER 2KMS OF FLAT TERRAIN THE RUNNERS FACED 6KMS OF HARD CLIMB TO THE PEÑA MAYOR PEAK (1.836M) OVER A VERY DIFFICULT, TECHNICAL SURFACE OF SHARP LIMESTONE. MANU PASTOR, OF MUND MOUNTAIN RACE TEAM WAS FIRST IN THE RACE. HIS TEAMMATES RAUL CAMARA AND PEPE SANTAMARIA PLACED SECOND AND FOURTH.

MUND SOCKS AT RACE "PIRENA 2008"

The well-known race PIRENA 2008 took place January 19 through February 2nd. Munir, a musher from Aranda de Duero, Burgos and sponsored by MUND Socks participated in the Skijoring category, placing 6th. Miner will participate again in the Spanish Championship in Baqueira Beret on March 8th and 9th.

MUND WITH PROJECT "SUDAMERICA A PEDAL"

"SUDAMERICA A PEDAL"is the project of a group of Ecuadorian cycling young people who consists of crossing approximately 6,000 km in bicycle, from Quito (Ecuador) to Mendoza (Argentina), crossing beaches, the Ecuadorian deserts, the Peruvian Andes, the Bolivian plateau and the colonial cities of the Argentine mountain range, during approximately four months (from January 2008). MUND is one of the official sponsors of this adventure. http://sudamericapedal.homestead.com/

MUND SOCKS WITH THE FIREMEN OF GALICIA (SPAIN)

Last Summer, a group of firemen of Galicia participated in an humanitarian project the Pakistani town of Hushé. The firemen were equipped with MUND socks with the models Teide, Himalaya and K2.