Top 10 Adventure Races
Found this in the Telegraph, about the upsurge in adventure racing in the UK & abroad. Nice ‘n tasty. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/active/6581938/Top-10-adventure-races-feeling-a-little-adventurous.html   Am doing the Helly Hansens in Dec & Jan, and the Questars in March/April – c’mon, give it a bash    

A pic from Endurance Life event
Grabbed this from the EL site a while back, but forgot to post it. Laugh if you will – was exhausted. End of bike leg, still had running to do.   My ever-optimistic team mate Wade is catching up / about to give me a kick in the jacksie for going too slowly – lol   [...]

Post Gorrick
hmmmmm………that was an interesting experience. It taught me few things, including SINGLE DISCIPLINE EVENTS ARE HARDER. Lol. Weather was good (overcast), track was mostly dry, single track, some boggy bits. Started pretty fast, and the single track forced a certain pace, since one didn’t want to pull over to let people past. Was in that [...]

Entered into Gorrick MTB race
This coming Sunday, over in Bracknell / Crowthorne. Not entered the harder classes, mainly because of a clash with church, and as it is, will only have 45 mins from end of church to start of race – lol. Should be fun, though. Just doing the Fun section, of 2 laps x approx 5 miles [...]

Racing is………selfish?
This racing stuff comes with baggage, as anyone who does it, will know. Have been aware over the past year that while the benefits of racing are clear (energy, achievement, fun, challenge, etc), it does not always marry well with family life, or indeed with more serious objectives in life (as a Christian). I remember reading [...]