Race Report: Austin Marathon 2017
I think the prestige of Boston has made the road marathon the ultimate running event for non-elite runners. I’ve long had mixed feelings
Adventure around America via Amtrak in 12 segments
I’ve got a bad case of wanderlust. I’m ready to plan my next solo adventure – an Adventure around America via Amtrak. This
The victories of a life hard earned; not taking anything for granted
The list of things I take for granted is very small, and growing smaller with each passing year. In fact, i’m not sure
Learning how to crew for an ultra
So, now i’m learning how to crew for an ultra. The story goes that I entered him a half marathon without talking to
Gear Reviews: Why being thoughtfully critical is what the rest of us need
Holy Gear Reviews, Batman! As Dwight and I have been narrowing down gear, preparing to upgrade his GPS watch, and buy a new
When being In limbo is a gift: immigration paperwork
The last 20 weeks have been a whirlwind. A whirlwind of changes, of immigration paperwork, of realising just how little i understand about
Things to Do in New Mexico
New Mexico is both a very very old land and a new state: as I’ve said before “It’s not New, and it’s not
A jaunt northward: through the Hunter Valley
Heading north to the Peel Valley through the Hunter Valley, I feel the landscape change. As I head north by north west, we
Almost Homeless
I’m almost homeless. I haven’t really had a place that was my own since I left the cottage-by-the-sea. I’ve seen glimpses of the
Winds of Change: Public Transport
“Next Stop Fassifern!” – the tinny recorded voice over familiar on NSW public transport heralds insistently. The quiet carriage is mercifully quiet as
