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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Testing the waterproofs
My Montane Lakeland 100 t-shirt is probably my favourite top. In fact I like it so much I recently went out and bought another just like it (without the Lakeland logo of course). They are a great fit, they feel … Continue reading
Posted in gear
Tagged atomic, Hydrostatic Head, jacket, Lakeland 100, Moisture Vapour Transmission Rate, montane, running gear, waterproof
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The art of running
After last years Lakeland 100, I received an email from my Himalayan 100 room mate Paul Stoneley, saying I was in the Trail Running Magazine race photo. I’d just out missed out on being able to buy a copy as it was now … Continue reading
Hitting ‘the Wall’
This year saw the inaugural running of ’The Wall”, a 24 hour, 69 mile race from Carlisle to the Millenium Bridge. Billed by organiser Urban Rat as “the UK’s most scenic ultra” it was always going to be a tempting race, even with the … Continue reading
Posted in food, injuries, motivation, racing, ultra
Tagged carlistle, hadrian's wall, millenium bridge, newcastle, north east, race, report, run, The wall, ultra, ultra marathon
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The all new Nike Plus website.
It’s no secret that i’m a bit of a stats freak or that I love Nike plus for ipod/iphone. In fact i’ve logged over 270 runs and nearly 3000 miles since I got mine. Those people that follow me on … Continue reading