Category Archives: Training

The Tricky 18th Consecutive Blog Post…

They warned me this day would come. When I first signed up for Juneathon they told me “you’ll end up doing some really short posts, some you aren’t proud of, it’s inevitable”. Well today is that day. But it comes … Continue reading

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A Little Belief Can Go A Long, Long Way…

A while ago I thought up a ridiculous running challenge that would have taken 2 months and around £12,000 to complete. The idea is still there, rolling around my think tank, and maybe one day… But that idea then spawned … Continue reading

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Mission Accomplished?

On Friday I set myself two goals in 12 hours: To swim a total of 300 metres in the pool for the first time ever To run my local Parkrun in a new PB Here’s how I got on… 1 … Continue reading

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Thrown In At The Shallow End

So after the initial excitement of agreeing to do my first triathlon with Chobani, came the reality that I cannot swim. I posted a while ago about this and declared I was going to do something about it…I didn’t. I … Continue reading

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Wait, massage doesn’t HAVE to hurt?!

To me, massage has only ever meant two things. In my earlier years it was a thinly disguised excuse for touching girls. I had no formal qualifications, very little experience, but that didn’t stop me offering my magic hands to … Continue reading

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