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I have very exciting news. I can run again. Not fast and not far, but considering this time last year even just a sprint for the bus left me in pain for three days, being able to run/walk now for…
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It’s January and, if you’re like most people you’re all raring to go with your fitness regime right now – well until you get there and aren’t quite sure what to do or find it all a bit dull. If…
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Well, it’s been nearly a year now since I first damaged my leg – and six months since I last ran and frankly, I’m going nuts! It’s not so much the running I miss, but exercising outside – I’ve tried…
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I’m still broken and as part of my recovery the doctor has told me to do spinning to try and strengthen my leg muscles without putting pressure on my leg – the problem is, I can only stay on the…
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Get the pom poms out – it’s time to celebrate. We’ve finally discovered what’s wrong with my leg. I have something called an enthesitis – which in simple terms means I’ve inflamed a tendon in my leg, but at the…
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And welcome back! There’s been a long gap between posts hasn’t there – fact is, I did something stupid. A few weeks ago I decided to become a ‘serious blogger’ – I downloaded courses, I read posts, googled all sorts…
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Warning. What you are about to read may shock you. Regular readers of this blog know that I am not a fan of pricey sportswear. I don’t wear ‘active wear’, I have running kit or gym kit. The phrase ‘athleisure’…
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Since my disappointment at not running the inaugural Disneyland®Paris Half Marathon last year (if you’re not up on the story, a little matter of moving to the other side of the world got in the way), I’ve been steering clear…
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Because I haven’t been posting much I haven’t really told you how my Gold Coast Half Marathon Training is going – it’s now about eight weeks until the race surely so I should be in great shape right? Erm, no….
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The other day I was lucky enough to pootle off for a bit of a staycation in a beachside town called Cronulla about an hour of Sydney. I was there to review a hotel, but the PR team had put…
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