Dipper Preparation
Many moons ago, before Covid, I booked to take part in the Dovedale Dipper, a twenty six mile, undulating, walk around Dovedale in the Peak District. The event was postponed…
Years of Walking ... and beyond
Many moons ago, before Covid, I booked to take part in the Dovedale Dipper, a twenty six mile, undulating, walk around Dovedale in the Peak District. The event was postponed…
All the Gears (no ideas!) I spent some time on Saturday removing the cassette and adding a couple of spacers behind it before replacing it. I then spent some more…
Acronyms are great except for the first time you introduce them and you have to expand the nemonic so that people know what the hell you’re talking about. So let’s…
That’ll be a Birmingham Half Marathon, if you don’t mind. After my longish training walk on Wednesday, I took the rest of the week fairly easy with just a few…
I had a rest day on Monday then took the doggies out out for pre-work walks on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings. At work on Tuesday, I received an email (well,…
The last time that I posted on this blog was back in February when I was lamenting my total lack of get-up-and-go. I sort of hinted that I’d be taking…
All was going well, last year, achieving … 1769 Miles walked Learning to Race-Walk (work in progress) renewing my love of parkrun Joining a new athletics club … all was…
* This post has been written a couple of months after the event. On Sunday 12th December, I made my way out to Warwick University which is actually in Coventry.…
After a week spent mostly in bed with a rather nasty cold, I was in no state to do my usual 5k Saturday morning walk. Instead, I decided to volunteer…
I have been a little quiet of late, especially as I have been suffering with a bad cold this past week or so. Still not 100%, I have decided NOT…