I’m trying to ramp up my training for the 50 km UTA Australia race in a sensible manner, but it was so good to finally get out on the trails at Belair National Park again some 8 weeks after fracturing my coccyx when I was knocked off my bike by an inattentive car driver. FairContinue reading “Back on the trails at last”
Tag Archives: Trail running
Coast run
Starting back to training with a short run along the coast stair track. I am extremely unfit but it was a glorious morning to be out and the views were spectacular. The clock is ticking on UTA Australia – hopefully I’ll get enough training done to get around in a reasonable time. 🤞
Melrose
December 2022 One last hike on the Mt Remarkable trails and a stroll around Alligator Gorge before heading home for the festive knees up
Melrose
December 2022 Fun time on the trails with a couple of the locals, and an unexpected road hazard
Melrose
Quick pre christmas trip to the south Flinders Ranges to work on my hiking skills. Trying to increase efficiency over rough terrain. Made it back seconds before the thunderstorm broke and the heavens opened. Phew 😯
The Dirt(y) Double
Before turning my attention to Hawaii, I decided to indulge my love of trail running with 2 back to back weekends of long distance running to explore my resilience and endurance levels. Two very different courses, both challenging and beautiful in their own ways. Race 1: Ultra Hard Series – Cape to Bay 42 kmContinue reading “The Dirt(y) Double”
When the sun shines …
Why, hilly bike run reps of course! And deliciousness.
Autumn trails
Trails with my buddy
Run Larapinta
22 – 25 April 2022 Run Larapinta is a 4 day, 4 stage trail running race along the most spectacular sections of the iconic Larapinta Trail in Australia’s Northern Territory. It was without doubt, one of the hardest things I have ever done. It was challenging, at times brutal, but the landscape is truly stunningContinue reading “Run Larapinta”
Run Larapinta
Getting excited – and a little apprehensive!