The Amazing Race

Nov 232010
The Amazing Race 17 - Episode 9

Previously on the Amazing Race, the teams raced from the Arctic Circle to Oman.  Chad & Stephanie overslept and missed their start time but ended up getting engaged and winning the leg which included a vacation perfect for their honeymoon.  Meanwhile, Nat & Kat and Gary & Mallory got so lost that they ended up [...]

Nov 162010
The Amazing Race 17 - Episode 8

Previously on the Amazing Race, the Amazing Race producers neglected to mention anything about a Speed Bump for Nick & Vicki and touched off the million internet searches heard round the world wide web.  Also, the teams raced through the streets of St. Petersburg, Russia.  Multiple teams violated race clue instructions and then were penalized [...]

Nov 072010
The Amazing Race 17 - Episode 7

Previously on the Amazing Race, the How We Judge It team was unable to post recaps due to sickness and other family obligations.  As this website is a two man team, there’s really no one around to pick up the slack when that happens.  We apologize for the lack of recaps and hope it doesn’t [...]

Oct 172010
The Amazing Race 17 - Episode 4

Previously on the Amazing Race, 9 teams raced a leg completely within the country of Ghana.  Most of the teams failed a geography or language challenge, or both.  The 100 degree heat was too much for Michael and Michael & Kevin were the last team to check in at the Pit Stop.  But it turned [...]

Oct 102010
The Amazing Race 17 - Episode 3

Previously on the Amazing Race, 10 teams raced to the African nation of Ghana.  Brook & Claire used their selling powers to leap to the front and finished first while Andie & Jenna were eliminated and now get to relax at Elimination Station as they learn more about each other.
Departure
Brook & Claire – 7:34 AM.  [...]

Oct 032010
The Amazing Race 17 - Episode 2

Previously, on the Amazing Race.  11 teams raced to England and used a ballista to fire melons, some more successfully than others.  Jill & Thomas won the leg and the new Express Pass.  Even though they were one of only 3 teams on the lead flight, Ron & Tony got so lost in the English [...]

Sep 272010
The Amazing Race 17 - Episode 1

It time for another trip around the world!  It’s the 17th edition of the Amazing Race with your host, Phil Keoghan!  Chindi and I have been avid TAR watchers for almost the entire run of the show.  Chindi has actually been there from the first episode of the first season and I have been watching [...]

May 122010
The Amazing Race 16, Finale:

So, I apologize for this post being late.  I had some family and work commitments that prevented me from finishing this earlier.  Better late than never, right?
Well, I’m not sure how I feel about that.  On the one hand, Dan & Jordan ran what can only be described as a near perfect leg.  On the [...]

May 092010
The Amazing Race - Season 16: The Finale - 'No Really, Hate the Player'

Previously on The Amazing Race
The Entire season happened, no really, you can check right here.  I took a look at these teams, and their chances of winning in my Finale preview. Will the Cowboys eke out a win, will the Brothers or Brent and Caite put everything together for one last surge to victory? We’ll [...]

May 082010
The Amazing Race: Season 16 - A Finale Preview

The Amazing Race is down to the final 3 teams, who will now head back to the US on the final leg in a desperate race to win the Million Dollar grand prize.  In this preview of the Final Leg of the race we’ll look at the race so far, talk about how we would [...]

May 022010
The Amazing Race 16, Episode 11:

This was a weird leg as it was like two separate races.  Teams Cowboys and Models got over 2 hours ahead of Teams Brothers and Undercover and the two groups of teams never saw each other as the entire leg took place in Shanghai, China.  The biggest frustration this leg was the language barrier as [...]

May 022010
The Amazing Race: Episode 11 - 'Can I Go to the Bathroom Please?'

Previously on the Amazing Race
The Detectives Michael had a horrible time with the Roadblock and finished far behind the other teams, then were spared due to the non-elimination leg. The challenge before them this episode is to close up that gap, face the u-turn and then find a way to snatch the third spot in [...]