"White Rim, near Moab, Utah, is a popular route for cyclists pushing the boundaries of long-distance adventure cycling. According to mapping sites such as MTB Project, the 100-mile route is "best done in 3-5 days with vehicle support." They also mention that a 4-wheel drive vehicle is required. What is usually a multiday trip for most cyclists took Hannah Otto just six and a half hours, completely unsupported."
"This gives Otto the White Rim FKT and also establishes her at the top of the Moab Triple Crown. That is, until someone comes along and takes it from her. White Rim Completes Moab's Triple Crown With the completion and FKT of White Rim, Otto claims the top spot on what has been dubbed Moab's Triple Crown. Stretching over 292.95 miles and climbing 30,973 feet, the Moab Triple Crown consists of The Whole Enchilada, the Kokopelli, and the White Rim."
White Rim near Moab, Utah, is a 100.3-mile route typically completed over 3–5 days with vehicle support and requiring a 4-wheel drive. Hannah Otto completed the route completely self-supported in 6:36:51, carrying all food and water and securing the women's FKT by over 13 minutes. The effort completes Otto's Moab Triple Crown—The Whole Enchilada, the Kokopelli, and the White Rim—totaling 292.95 miles and 30,973 feet of climbing. Otto previously set FKTs on The Whole Enchilada and the Kokopelli. The White Rim effort included 6,814 feet of climbing and the grueling Shafer climb near the end.
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