2012 in 2012 – April Update
Wow it’s the end of April already. A third of 2012 is gone. I’ll start with the data: 2012 in 2012 Summary, Monday 30th April Total for April >> 169.8 km Total for 2012 >> 843.7 km Average per day … Continued
Winding Roads Please TomTom
Do you use TomTom on your iPhone? If you do, then you’ll have recently had to download quite a large update to the app – including updated maps as well as some other updated/new features. One of the features has … Continued
Extreme Tromboning (and a Merrell Boots Review)
It all started back in February with a brand posting a simple question on twitter… What are you doing this weekend? Merrell asked their followers if they were getting outdoors this weekend. Well I wasn’t, not because I didn’t want … Continued
Walk the Walk London MoonWalk
It is now less than four weeks til I join thousands of other women (and some men) to take part in this year’s Walk the Walk London MoonWalk. This is a marathon power walk through the centre of London in … Continued
Ski Tracks for iOS
When we went skiing last month I wanted something that would track how far I’d skied, so I could add the totals to my 2012km in 2012 challenge. I didn’t want to buy a GPS watch, I wanted an app … Continued
Too Old and Sensible for Adventure
Life is all about the journey. But sometimes everyday life gets in the way of taking a specific path, however awesome it might sound. I’m talking about the Visit England campaign to find someone to tour the country (all expenses … Continued
Brasher Roam GTX Travel Shoes
I like the term “travel shoes”. The name evokes an idea of holiday – going away – spending the day on your feet because you are having a break, taking some time out. These new Brasher Roam GTX ladies travel … Continued
2012 in 2012 – March Update
A quarter of the way through the year (yes, already!) and the 2012 in 2012 challenge I set myself seems to be going ok. March started well because I was in the middle of a skiing holiday, and thanks to … Continued
Brasher Travel Lite Socks
I am learning at the moment that it is not only important to give your feet good quality shoes, trainers or boots, but that it is also important to give them good quality and suitable socks too. “Proper” walking, running, … Continued
Hi-Tec V-Lite Infinity HPI Running Shoes
These are the V-Lite Infinity HPI trainers from Hi-Tec. They are a lightweight trail running shoe and are in the top end of the range made by Hi-Tec, who are normally known for fairly low price point training shoes for … Continued