RECAPPING THIS YEAR’S ONE HOUR OUTSIDE NOVEMBER CHALLENGE
November was my One Hour Outside challenge month, a personal and open-to-all quest to spend at least an hour outside every day, come rain or shine. Spending time outside has countless benefits for our mental and physical health. It boosts … Continued
ANOTHER FOUR HILLS TO CLIMB NEAR CHELTENHAM
This blog post listing another four hills to climb near Cheltenham, also features my regular collaboration with adidas. Being right on the edge of the Cotswolds, you don’t have to go far from Cheltenham to find picturesque hills. While the … Continued
WEEKLY BLOG EPISODE 167 | A PYRAMID IN THE UK?
In this weekly blog episode: Running plan complete. The Northern Lights. A pyramid in the UK. Eating out in Cheltenham and Gloucester. Viennese Whirls. The Secrets of Flowers. Good morning and thanks for coming to Splodz Blogz to read my … Continued
YOUR ONE HOUR OUTSIDE CHALLENGE FOR NOVEMBER 2024
Will you join in my annual One Hour Outside November challenge? This is my tenth time asking… It’s that time of year again – the leaves are falling, the air is crisp, and it’s the perfect season to embrace the … Continued
A DAY OUTSIDE AT THORPE PARK
Getting outside by riding roller coasters at UK theme park Thorpe Park. An honest review. On the last day of September, my husband and I spent a day at Thorpe Park, thanks to some complimentary tickets from Merlin. As a … Continued
ROHAN TAMAR WATERPROOF OVERHEAD PONCHO | Gear Review
A gear review of the Rohan Tamar Waterproof Overhead Poncho, a long length hooded waterproof smock designed to keep you dry when taking part in your outdoor hobbies. I love to try new gear, and this is something a bit … Continued
WEEKLY BLOG EPISODE 166 | ONE OUT OF THREE AIN’T BAD
In this weekly blog episode: Not seeing the sea, kind-of celebrating National GetOutside Day, roller coasters at Thorpe Park, and the National Outdoor Expo. Welcome to October, everyone! I’m writing this weekly blog episode from my cozy spot on the … Continued
CURRENTLY LOVING | SEPTEMBER 2024
Welcome back to my regular Currently Loving feature, where I get to share all the little (and big) things that are bringing me joy right now. From my latest favourite finds to those everyday moments that make life a bit … Continued
WEEKLY BLOG EPISODE 165 | THE LAST COMMS UNPLUGGED
In this weekly blog episode: Snippets from my week. The Last Comms Unplugged. Some new scented candles. This week’s weekly blog episode comes to you from my makeshift standing desk. That is, the wooden trolley (this common Ikea item) we … Continued
RUNNING AWAY | TRAIL RUNNING IN DORSET
This article about trail running in Purbeck, Dorset features my regular collaboration with adidas. Last week I did something I’ve never done before. Ever. I packed my running gear so I could go for a jog while I was away … Continued