With barely a moment to refill his water Ben is here and gone!
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Session #2 covers aspects of physical preparation for hike and fly racing with Ben Abruzzo, hosted by Gavin McClurg. Ben is an accomplished hike and fly athlete, pilot and professional trainer for X-Alps athletes.