A few weeks back I took part, and was runner up, in a blog competition for Jenny Craig. The runners up prize was a voucher for She Active, which I look forward to spending, plus a 28 day free trial of … Continued
Socks, I have learnt over the last few years, are as important as good quality footwear. They help support, protect and cushion your feet while you walk, run or do pretty much anything else. Brasher recently sent out a really … Continued
A little while ago now I won the KEEN Playtime Tester competition over on facebook (thanks again to everyone who voted for my photo!). My prize was four pairs of KEEN shoes of my choice (along with a waterproof digital … Continued
You’ve all see the Jenny Craig advertisements on the telly – I think the latest one is with Dame Edna which is a very interesting choice. Anyway, Jenny Craig are offering bloggers the chance to win a bike (thanks to … Continued
End of August already. That was quick. You’ll be pleased to know things are still on track for my 2012km in 2012 challenge. 2012 in 2012 Summary, Friday 31st August Total for August >> 179.7 km Total for 2012 >> … Continued
Sorry extreme tromboning fans… what we have here is a Merrell review but without the playing-of-the-trombone-at-the-top-of-a-hill photo. What we do have, though, is a lightweight and really comfortable pair of hiking boots that are possibly my new favourite outdoor boots. … Continued
Wow. What a couple of weeks it has been. Are you inspired? I know I am! There just seems to have been something, lots of things, about London 2012 that has been, well, truly inspirational. From the torch relay, opening … Continued
After a pretty decent start to my 2012 km in 2012 challenge, things went a bit pear shaped in June. My friends and regular readers of Splodz Blogz know why that was, and while I hate making excuses, I can … Continued
I thoroughly enjoyed the London 2012 Olympic opening ceremony last night. While I couldn’t actually sit in the Stadium – which I imagine would have been totally amazing – I had a pretty good seat on my sofa with snacks … Continued
Over the last couple of years I’ve been able to test some fantastic kit from The North Face, Brasher, Merrell, Hi-Tec and other outdoor brands. Apart from looking the part, The North Face have now discovered that wearing “proper” kit … Continued