Redemption ?
After my failure at the RRR on Saturday, I have found something a little different to do as a bit of a morale booster. Next Tuesday, on Cannock Chase, there…
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RRR 2021 (the wrong shoes)
On Friday afternoon, after doing the weekly shop and picking up a few extras for the walk, I set off up the M42 towards Rotherham grabbing my blue shoes from…
Tapering for the RRR
I’ve just got back from a restful few days up north in and around Harrogate. With the fifty mile Rowbotham’s Round Rotherham event this coming Saturday, I have only been…
The Need for Speed
A couple of early starts over the last two days. A dark four miler locally on Tuesday before a couple of dog walks on my return. Then seven miles this…
No Spitting, No High Fives
Sixteen months since being suspended because of COVID, parkrun in England restarted this Saturday. A work colleague told me that he would be doing Sutton Park’s parkrun this week and…
Weekly Roundup
Above is this week’s activities from “The Plan”. The top line shows the planned mileages for each day.The second line are the actual miles covered. The 51 is the total…
Hallow Twelve Parishes
The walk started easily enough with a walk out of town and along a track before leaving the tarmac (for now) at one mile and heading cross-country. The terrain was…
Kit, Check
On the eve of my first proper event for a long time, I am needing to get all my gear ready for tomorrow. There is no compulsory kit list and…
Peak District Challenge
Needing another ‘proper’ walk before the RRR, I have been looking at an event in Derbyshire taking place three weeks before Rotherham. This weekend should be my last long walk…
RAWW (Virtual)- Actual
No Template Editor markup or template file was found: blocks/underline-title/block.php Friday started early (technically it started at the usual time i.e. Midnight) alright, early for me, closing the front door…