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Quick catch up.
It’s been awhile since I blogged, so let’s play catch up. No more cheese since I had the pizza, still saving myself for the pizza on my twins birthday which is on the 12th Feb. Still running (barely) although I … Continue reading
Posted in Health
Tagged cheese, chest infection, cluster headaches, headaches, health, healthy-living, Meditating, mental-health, pizza, Running, training, Twins, weight loss, Work
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More snow and ice and slush (not the refreshing drink)
Last Sunday I set myself the weekly goal of 40 miles. The plan was to do most of these miles running from home, split across 4 days 10 miles each. Easy! Well that was till I woke up Monday morning … Continue reading
Posted in Running
Tagged crossfit, health, healthy-living, nature, outdoors, Running, training, weather
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SNOW and ICE! all is not lost
Yes, we’ve had some snow here in the UK this week. People have been panic buying petrol, in the shops stocking up on batteries, 1000 candle powered torches, milk, cheese and tins of beans. The UK as a whole has … Continue reading
Posted in Running
Tagged healthy-living, ice, Mersey, Running, Shot Bloks, snow, training, Vanilla Ice, weight loss, Wirral, youtube
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(insert witty blog title here)
Couldn’t really think of a suitable blog title for tonight’s blog. A number of things. Firstly before I went out on my longer weekend run I noticed that the bladder for my hydration backpack has a very small leak, of … Continue reading
End of the first week back in work
Well the first week back in work is done. I was going to blog earlier this week, but thought I would have been tempting fate. So thought I’d leave it till the end of the week to pass on my … Continue reading
Posted in Work
Tagged caffeine and chocolate, cluster headaches, healthy-living, Running, training, weight loss, Work
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Motivational Track or “Boom Track”
We all have them. The favourite tracks on our iPod’s, the tracks that either get us going on the cold, dark, wet mornings. Or when we’re starting to flag either in the gym or towards the end of a run, … Continue reading
Hydration backpack running (A Review)
About a month ago I visited my local Decathlon store and purchased a Kelenji medium Hydration backpack. If I remember right it cost about £15 or so, I couldn’t really say no to that price. I’ve Always fancied the idea … Continue reading
Starting from square one
This coming weekend will mark 12 months since I ran my first marathon, also 12 months since I got down to the lightest weight I’ve been for a long time. Since then? Well I’ve added a new PB time to … Continue reading
Posted in Injury, Running, weightloss
Tagged london marathon, Running, training, weight loss
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New Trainers – Perfect way to get out of a lull
About a week I lasted after the London Marathon before I felt like I needed to get running again. I had promised myself 2 weeks off from it. But I couldn’t do it, I couldn’t last that long without running. … Continue reading
Posted in Marathon, Review, Running
Tagged Asics, Marathon, marathon training, Review, Running, Running shoes, sports, Sports Direct, training
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Unofficial Marathon – The quest for the tin foil medal
It’s been a few weeks since the London Marathon, I’ve gone through the usual emotions that a runner does after a race that they’ve been training for. Pain and relief, they’re pretty instantaneous once the race is over. Thoughts of … Continue reading
Posted in Marathon, Running
Tagged london marathon, Marathon, marathon training, Running, tin foil, training
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