Thoughts on the BIG 100

After the initial shock at the thought of walking one hundred miles over a weekend had declined, I started thinking about what it would involve. If I do decide to go for it – the full instructions will be released on Friday – I would have to do the following … I would break the…

Sunday

Not a terribly exciting Sunday, walk-wise. After getting my head around the LDWA Coronavirus One Hundred challenge, I decided on counting my last hour of todays excursion. I picked this slot for a couple of reasons … I’d be walking with the quicker dog, Gabby I’d have warmed up a bit so should be moving…

Coronavirus 100 Challenge

This weekend should have been the Marshalls’ walk in preparation for this years’s LDWA One Hundred. Just so that those who are helping on the day of the hundred don’t miss out, the Marshalls’ walk takes place a few weeks before the main event. However, neither the Marshalls’ Walk nor the Hundred proper (along with…

Gabby's Medal

Just over a week after finishing our first Cani-cross event, an envelope dropped through the letterbox. It was addressed to Kev Baldry – Gabby. I knew what this was ! I excitedly tore open the paper package to reveal a shiny BRONZE MEDAL. This was for our 5k virtual run. we ran 5k (3.11 miles)…

The Results are in !

Gabby and I took part in our first cani-cross race yesterday. Obviously, with the coronavirus lockdown it was a virtual race but even so, it gave us something to work towards, necessitating me having to run. Gabby and I haven’t run for a few months and with minimal training (we went out for a run/walk…