Beating the sun
I watched this amazing documentary today about a relay race where teams circumnavigate the 150km around Mont Blac on the longest day each...
Category: Running
When is a half marathon not a half marathon?
I came across the Marathon Investigation blog a few months back, I’m guessing via a Facebook link posted in one of the numerous...
Trail Running – Getting Started
How do you become a trail runner? Find a trail and run along it .. How do you find trails? The simplest way...
Facebook made me do it
The other day as I was bemoaning climbing a big arse hill out on the trail I thought about how random it was that...
Decisions, decisions
The other day I told you how I went over to Rangitoto to run the Dual Half Marathon course. We’ll I’m not sure...
What’s my name?
Today I headed over on the early bird ferry to Rangitoto – not only is it cheap ($20.00 return for an adult) but...
Stranger Danger
Whenever I turn up to a trail head at the same time as another person/group I tend to take some extra time to...
How to PB (twice in one week)
I mentioned in an earlier blog post that James and I ran a modified loop course from the Arataki Visitors Centre in Titirangi,...
It doesn’t count otherwise
Although today isn’t an official run day and it was raining, I ran – not that rain usually puts me off running. ...
I’ll take that bet
On Saturday morning James and I headed south to the Hunua Ranges. I don’t think I’ve ever been to Hunua before, although Camp...