About Mariano Lorefice
Organizer of events and official bike and trekking guide.
His motto is: “Cycling is just a physical exercise but dreaming is a spiritual and unlimited impulse that pushes us towards our goals . Dreams make possible the impossible” .
He completed 2 world roundtrips. 120.000 Km. and 56 countries that exposed him to the most extreme conditions such as: reaching the Aconcagua summit Solo on a mountain bike. Crossing the Himalayas and the Tibetan plateau . Heights over 5200m.a.s.l. Thousands of lonely kilometers in freezing temperatures (C -35º). Crossing well known deserts as: Kalahari, Australia, Namib, Sahara, Atacama, Kavir with temperatures over C 55º. The coldest regions: Trans Canada in winter (5.700 Km. Temp: Cº-67), Alaska, 2.000 Km. Artic Circle and multiple winter transpatagonian trips.
Amazonian jungle (3.000 Km.) Central America. Twice he connected all the Argentine provinces while campaigning for the environment at schools. 26.000 Km.
The experience he has achieved under such extreme conditions has prepared him better than any training course in the world. Where “passing the exam ” meant the difference between life or death. He is a long distance Tri athlete. Participated in Ultra marathons and pioneered the most demanding Triathlons in the world. He is one of a list of 10 who has been able to complete the first Quintuple Ironman (Holland 1991) . Decaironman, (38 km swimming , 1800 km bike and 422 km running , Mexico 1992) For the first time. He resumes his experience: “The will as the engine and healthy food as the best fuel “.
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