First off, let me say that the train his still going to plan and I am ninety five miles into my various challenges for 2021. I walked the pooches this morning, clocking up a couple of miles with each. I didn’t have time to continue alone to achieve my planned eight miles. According to the…
Gear
Crisp Morning
Sorry, not that kind of crisp ! The snow had started falling last night and I was expecting a fair old covering this morning. Unfortunately, a lot of it had melted as Misty and I crossed the front door threshold for our morning stroll. Luckily, there were a few patches of virgin snow upon which…
The Virtual Y100 Sir Fynwy – Day 1
After months weeks of ‘training’, the big day had finally arrived. The dogs had me up at the usual silly o’clock but they were NOT going walkies before nine o’clock and the start of the virtual Y 100 Sir Fynwy one hundred mile walk. Initially, when this crazy idea was first mooted, the coronavirus restrictions…
Kit Check
Less than two days to go until the start of the Virtual & 100 Sir Fynwy. Because of the expected mileage this coming weekend, I am not doing too much this week in the lead up ( it’s what we called tapering ). Four miles on Monday, Five Tuesday, Four yesterday and a couple this…
Only Four More Sleeps
It’s Tuesday afternoon and only four sleeps away from the start of the Virtual Y 100 Sir Fynwy. The ‘proper’ Y 100 Sir Fynwy was to have taken place this weekend with walkers trying to cover the one hundred miles over the Bank Holiday weekend. However, coronavirus has put paid to anything like that but…