On Saturday I take on my first ever 24 hour race. Six weeks ago I had a massive wobble about this. What was I thinking? I haven’t properly camped since I was a kid (I’m not counting the glamping pod I stayed in last month where the only inconvenience was[…]
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The next challenge
This Sunday I’m walking the three peaks in North Yorkshire. This is feeling strangely outside my comfort zone. I would definitely feel more comfortable running it. I’ve bought a whole new set of kit – walking boots, walking trousers, rucksack, waterproof, walking poles etc etc. I need to work out[…]
Read more“Running’s such a cheap activity…”
My last post talked about being unwell thanks to viruses and hayfever-induced asthma. I’m still not back up to where I’d like to be with running and it sucks. So what does any self-respecting runner do to cheer themselves up? Buy more kit of course… this time a pair of[…]
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