Tag Archives: Sandbaggers

Races , respect and big changes !

Races , respect and big changes !   I’ve not done a great deal of miles this week , 22 miles on the road and 10 miles on a treadmill in preparation for Saturday, this is fine as I am tapering for the … Continue reading

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The Running Mojo ……

The Running Mojo………………  The true meaning of Mojo originates in Voodoo and is a charm or spell , little known fact 😉  it is now a popular modern word that has been adopted by drinking Bars across the world , … Continue reading

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In the land of Epics ………….

In the Land of epics ……………..  “DNF’s and DNS’s are all part of  living in the land of epics ”  …. a quote from a friend and fellow outdoor adventurer, I will allow him to remain nameless but he certainly knows about … Continue reading

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The Gobi Challenge …………. the last of the BIG Three ..

” I was very close but I cannot claim to have done anything but fail in my goal to complete the “Hard Race Hat Trick”  , my decision to pull out of the Gobi race still hurts , the race … Continue reading

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