It's Started Snowing!
Don’t panic! Not in England yet! But there is snow in Whistler, and even in Arinsal… the new snow sports season is nearly here. And of course that means that the new ski wear ranges are hitting the shops – … Continued
Running E-Gloves
It’s getting to that point in the year when you don’t want to be out without gloves on. If you’re a runner you will want a pair of light weight gloves that keep your fingers warm but also wick the … Continued
Radius Toothbrushes
When this new toothbrush arrived for me to test and review for Splodz Blogz my first thought was – “blimey”, what a massive toothbrush! And I hadn’t even got the biggest one they do! Radius brushes have easy grip ergonomic handles … Continued
Brasher Dual Trail Socks
Brasher introduced new range of socks, which are short socks designed to wear with walking shoes to look after your feet when out for miles and miles. I have always been advised that when walking distances, especially when wearing walking … Continued
Brasher Kuga GTX Walking Shoes
This last couple of weeks, including while I was on holiday in Cornwall, I have mostly been wearing these shoes – these Brasher Kuga GTX shoes. Brasher, who are a well renowned maker of walking boots, sent me these new “multi-activity” shoes … Continued
The British 10k – Hot, Slow, Great Atmosphere
On Sunday I ran the British 10k London Run. I’m not new to 10k road races, but this was my first in London. I fancied something different after running the Lincoln 10k for a few years, I thought a change … Continued
Year in Photos (10 Jul 11) – British 10k
I ran the British 10k today in London. Wow what a tough race! I don’t have my chip time yet but my clock time was 1 hour 22 or so – I reckon it took 10 mins to get over … Continued
Year in Photos (24 Jun 11) – Exercise Bike
I’m not a member of a gym, I can’t warrant the expense. But I don’t always want to go out for a run or cycle ride. So we have an exercise bike. I admit I go through phases of using … Continued
Olympic Success? Second Chance
As you know, I really want to see an Olympic event live. It’s been on my bucket list since I first wrote it – and with the Olympics coming to London I stupidly thought “yes, this is my chance”. I … Continued
Olympic Torch Relay – Inspirational People Required
As soon as I found out the Olympic Torch would be coming close to where I live, I wanted to know how to get my hands on it… I just felt immediately that taking part in the celebrations in the … Continued