Enjoying having a plan
Ive been withering for so long without a plan or an idea that actually I’d lost focus. Don’t get me wrong, I like running without a plan, feeling my way […]
Category Archives: Ultra
Wow, what a year 2016 was
Wow, what a year 2016 was. With all the real life things that were going on, my running and adventures seemed to be overwhelmingly successful. Looking back is natural at […]
Breca SwimRun Buttermere 2016
Make no mistake, this race was brutal. It was only yesterday at the time of writing this post and I want to write it while the pain is still raw. […]
John Muir Way – It’s all in the planning
It started on the 1st April. I’d already signed up to the John Muir Ultramarathon at the end of the Month but I’d not even given any thought of doing […]
St Cuthbert’s Way Film
This adventure had me witness some awesome scenery in the Borders and Northumberland. The weather was typically and untypically British. One point I had clear blue skies and no wind, […]
Last leg #StCuthbertsWay
There was a gloom in the distance as I peered out of my parents window. The gloom was fog and it was hanging around Wooler, my final starting point. Days 1-3, […]
Almost there #StCuthbertsWay
I’m not 100% sure how I got here. Though I’m sure I’ll get there, to Lindisfarne that is. I’m 3 days in to a 4 day trip across the Scottish […]
Slow running
I’ve never been much of a speed demon. Though not the slowest in my bunch of friends, I’d come in the top quarter of mass start races and maybe even […]
Tiree Ultra 2015
All signs said don’t do it. Feet hurt. Injured in training. Training didn’t go to plan. But I was committed. Already a DNS at the Glenogle ultra in 2013 I […]
Run Spud Run! 