5 months of training, research and preparation down and finally the time came to get on a plane to Jordan. In life, I’m always surprised when things comes together. Like, how I’ve actually managed to book the right flights, pack the right things and end up in the right place. But somehow, I seem toContinue reading “The Wadi Rum Ultramarathon”
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Training: Week Fourteen
This week started with the most painful sports massage I’ve ever had. Especially my feet. For a while I thought they would break in half and that she was pulling my toes out their sockets. But no! They remained intact and I skipped out of there an hour later. OK, that might be a slightContinue reading “Training: Week Fourteen”
Training: Week Nine
Monday. Sometimes the hardest day of the week, and never more so than when a busy weekend has been had. I got up on Monday morning feeling like I’d been hit by a truck. If you’ve ever done a big physical event then you’ll know the feeling I’m on about. Devoid of energy, the bodyContinue reading “Training: Week Nine”
Wadi Rum – who I’m fundraising for
Neuromyelitis Optica. Ever heard of it? No, most people haven’t. I hadn’t, until a few years ago. The year was 2009. I’d just left my job at Lincolnshire Police but was looking forward to meeting up with my old team again to go to an awards ceremony in London as we’d been shortlisted for aContinue reading “Wadi Rum – who I’m fundraising for”
The Paps Life 