Rest and the Rest

Following a busy weekend of parkrun and a long walk we forced ourselves to a rest day on Monday. On Tuesday, I woke at five and felt as though I couldn’t go back to the land of nod so got dressed and prepared Gabby for an early morning walk. The first half mile was along…

Bodymoor Heath

On the first day after the clocks go back, it was nice and light when my mixed up body clock awoke me around half six (or was it half seven?) We jumped in the car then realised that the windscreen needed scraping (winter draws on). After a few minutes with the scraper we were on…

Park RUN

Thursday evening, Gabby and I drove over to Coleshill and had a bit of a run along muddy tracks to Maxstoke golf course and back. We had a little walk around as a cool down before returning home for showers. Friday was an “easy” day of six miles (2.5 + 3.5). Saturday morning, and after…

Night Manoeuvres

I finished work at the usual time and drove straight home. A quick change and I was at the front door putting Gabby into her harness. I grabbed my walking belt, popped in the water bottle and checked for poo bags. Lead taken and off to the car. Just before a quarter past five, I…

Coming to a walker near you …

Looking at the upcoming section of this blog, last week, I thought that it was looking a bit sparse so I had a look around to see what events I could enter. I had a look back at what I’d done before and decided that I’d enjoyed and would like to do again … Charnwood…