Umbrella Category
After scanning the maps ( LINK ) I planned a route from work out to Moseley to meet my other half from work. I printed out the map and stepped out into the rain. I had chosen a fairly uninspiring route along the A4540 which after every roundabout appears to change it’s name from Watery…
I had about an hour after work to get myself to Moseley to meet my other half after she’d finished her daily graft. My route would take me, firstly, to Bordesley, to fill in a few gaps then across the Coventry Road and through Small Heath before a walk up Ladypool Road. The first part…
So what went wrong ? As you can see, I started off well, clocking around 15 minutes per mile but this crept up and was around 20 minutes when I decided to jack it in. This is what I think I did wrong… Started too fast – I had 48 hours to get around and I…
Up nice and early after a decent night’s sleep. I made a hearty breakfast and re-checked my bag as I ate it (the breakfast, that is, not the bag!) I caught the Number 10 bus arriving at event HQ a little before 10:00, just in time to see the earlier starters being sent on their…
All the preparation is done. All the gear is packed. Kev is ready. The 100 has finally arrived ! As planned, I caught the train down to Weymouth and duly arrived around 5pm. I made my way, around the corner, to the prom and to apartment 5. HQ for the week was a great little…