Having enjoyed Kirkhill 8 so much last year I decided to sign up once again. I went into the event feeling better prepared than last year; although mileage was similar, the vast majority of my running has been on trails recently and I’ve focused more on runs with elevation. The weather forecast caused a bit … Continue reading Kirkhill 8 Revisited
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Happy New Year
Belated new year wishes to you all. It’s been a bit of a damp squib thus far, but after the year that was 2020 I don’t think we could ask for much else! Here’s hoping that with vaccines on the horizon for our most vulnerable, we may be able to celebrate as the year goes … Continue reading Happy New Year
Life in Lockdown
The Daily Grind If I’m honest, at times I’m starting to get a bit fed up of the ‘lockdown’. Being back at work after the ‘holidays’ where I enjoyed having lots of free time, I’m now working 3 days from home / 2 days in school. While some semblance of normality is good, it’s frustrating … Continue reading Life in Lockdown
Be Grateful of the Small Things
Biking Today was a stunning day. We’ve been truly blessed with the weather thus far during our ‘confinement’, and it was a joy to be out on the trails again today. Riding out from home, it’s not long before we reach Hazlehead. I love being able to ride across to Countesswells, a favourite running route … Continue reading Be Grateful of the Small Things
From the mountains to the sea
A tale of running with friends




