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A recce of two halves…..
Sunday 14th April saw a very early start to meet the rest of the crew at Hawes which we only just made. After a near head on collision with a VW Golf coming toward us very much on the wrong side of...
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Where the madness all began……..sort of
Here is one of my 1st ever Ultras and write ups! Seems such a long time and many many miles ago but still quite fresh! Enjoy. July 29th 2011 was here and I found myself pitching my tent on John Ruskins...
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Look after the pennies and the lbs look after themselves…….
Well after what was one of THE worst runs out I’ve ever had on Sunday I frankly didn’t care what the results were for this week’s weigh in. (You can See Wayne’s account of the Spine recce from Gargrave...
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Summer Training at altitude, choose Pyrenean Trails
If your looking for somewhere to maximise your summer training and at altitude, then look no further than Pyrenean Trails Jenny and Mike Rhodes will offer you a superb warm welcome. Its a family owned...
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Ultimate Direction or Ultimate Perfection……
Ultimate Direction PB (Peter Bawkin) Adventure Vest 12ltr I was in two minds on getting this pack, I’d seen it on racing snakes and I AM NOT a racing snake. Traditionally I’ve been a mid packer but...
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Hold up, weight a minute……..
Well, who would of thought its be this close at both ends of the table after such a storming start. We’ve all weighed in today bar Chris who’s working away in that there McScotland and their lbs are...
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The weight-in is finally over, or is it………..
Well, the Ultramadness weigh in has reached its finale, or has it??? The rules stated that we were to use the Lakeland 50 official weigh in as THE last weigh in of the competition and not the home...
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And THE Biggest Loser is…………..
Well, I can now reveal that the weight is finally over. The winner of the Ultramadness Wahey-In is ……………………. ME, Andy, with a loss of 8.85% of total starting body weight since our journey began in...
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“Shoulda, Woulda, Coulda” my 2013 Lakeland 50……..
Shoulda….. The Lakeland 50, a momentous event of 2013 for me. I’d done more fitness training through running with Harrogate Harriers AC in routinely doing interval training sessions, I’ve done Park...
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2,014 in 2014…….?
Well in simple terms it means 6 a day, 39 per week or the equivalent of 168 per month. That’s miles, 2,014 miles to be run throughout 2014!!! To put into context 2,014 miles equals either more than 600...
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