29 August 2021 Distance 22.7 km After 3 days of glorious weather, the morning dawned misty and cold. Not unexpected really as it was still winter, although spring was on the horizon. Still we hauled out the warmer gear, including gloves. Fortunately it didn’t rain. Today I was lucky to have Andrew for company –Continue reading “Heysen Trail Adventure Day 28: Busch Road to Marrabel”
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Heysen Trail Adventure Day 27: Kapunda to Tanunda
28 August 2021 Distance: 29 km After my foolishness yesterday, I was fortunate to be joined that evening by my husband Andrew for the weekend, and he kindly dropped me off at Kapunda to start my run. He was off to enjoy a ride around the Barossa and we planned to meet later for aContinue reading “Heysen Trail Adventure Day 27: Kapunda to Tanunda”
Heysen Trail Adventure Day 25: Marrabel to Kapunda
26 August 2021 Distance 45.5 km After finishing up toward the end of 2020, I had a long break from the trail. I did train for a multitude of other events, most of which were cancelled or deferred – thanks so much COVID. Not. One of those events was Run Larapinta – a four stageContinue reading “Heysen Trail Adventure Day 25: Marrabel to Kapunda”
Heysen Trail Adventure Day 17: Warren Conservation Park to Pewsey Vale
A day of two seasons – a cold and misty start eventually gave way to sunshine. I really enjoyed running this section, not least because it meant I had reached the Barossa wine district. Warren Conservation Park starts with a couple of shortish climbs before a descent into a valley and then a longer climbContinue reading “Heysen Trail Adventure Day 17: Warren Conservation Park to Pewsey Vale”