Cycle shorts, cheese grater and a zest for life The plan was just to go shopping, first the bicycle shop, to browse bikes, still in a quandary over what to buy, but picked up some lube for the chain on … Continue reading
A Long Cold One Its’a a long steady climbing to the fells above Hexham to where the race course is. On a beautiful late summer’s evening, the red sky a bitter chill in the air, autumn is coming.
Come on up, the view is great This is a tough race for such a short distance. Well attended again this year the ascent up the never ending tussock grass, in and out of the drainage lines, the false summits … Continue reading
Old Country : New Route A tough but pleasant evening in somewhat muggy conditions taking in some historic countryside above Chollerford. Managed to get back to the pub before the rain really started. The meal afterwards was good too. Today … Continue reading
With the weather looking good tonight’s Tynedale Harriers pub run from The Crown Inn at Humshaugh (nr Hexham) should be an excellent evening. We’ll have to see if the food is good as the pub has changed hands since last … Continue reading
Down hill from Crestock Images I’m back on the need to more than just running thinking again but in a quandary about what to do and more to the point about what bike to get. A road bike is likely … Continue reading
The results Knackered, it was enjoyable though, same route as last year, just as steep but not quite as warm. For a 3.5 mile race its hard work; came pretty much last. Much smaller field of entries than last year … Continue reading
The first of the Northumberland agricultural show based fell runs of the season (for me at least) is tomorrow Sunday 8th August at 14:00. Hoping that this one will be a relatively easy entry into the game. Its short and … Continue reading
Lunch arrives at the Wykeham Arms, Winchester. Taking an extended lunch break while visiting prospective customer , Winchester University. Posted from WordPress for Android
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