Gore-Tex Transalpine-Run
This Autumn, myself and team mate, high performance dietitian, Rebecca Dent are planning to take part in the Trans Alps Run, one of the greatest challenges for mountain and trail runners. The […]
Tag Archives: trail running
Mountain Craft. Filming with Arc’terxy
I’ve literally just heard that this has premiered at the Kendal Mountain Festival 2014…. Back in June I wrote about how I was helping out on a shoot by Arc’terxy for […]
From Marathon to Ultra….. The OCC
Last week I successfully completed by first official “Ultra Marathon” (ie anything over the distance of 50km.) The OCC or Orsières – Champex – Chamonix, is designed to offer something for those […]
Reporting for Chamonix
I’ve just started writing for the Chamonets website; activity reports, news, gear and restaurant reviews. It means if there is something going on in Chamonix… hopefully I will be there! Here’s […]
Cheese and Trails in Mauritius….
A plate full of cheese dribbled with olive oil, a little bread and two omeletts…..no, this wasn’t my choice for breakfast, but the choice of Yan De Maroussem, LUX’s trail […]
Mauritius; an ‘Adventure Island’?
Mauritius. It’s all about lounging by the pool sipping cocktails, fine dining, glamour,… and honeymoons, right? Well, actually- the island, in the Indian ocean just 2,000 kilometres off the southeast coast […]
The (not so) Petite tour des Fiz
I know there’s been some “big” running event going on in Chamonix this weekend ( ie The Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc ) and a few friends have put […]
Mont Blanc Marathon: A walk in the park…
It’s been a long winter here in Chamonix, so I was feeling less than ready to run my first ever marathon in the mountains ( and second ever marathon) on […]
On Fitness TV…
A few pieces for Fitness TV: Ski the World Challenge Trail running in Chamonix
Top Ten Fearsome Fell Runs
I’ve been enjoying quite a bit of hiking and mountain running lately – so was rather pleased to put together a list of top fell runs for the BMC’s Summit […]
