Only one more week left to enter!
Just one more week to enter the competition here to win a FitBit activity tracker and a set of smart scales. So far only 3 entries so get in there quick! TTFN
View ArticleWorkplay bags sale: 30% off selected bags!
Workplay bags are having a sale! Get in there quickly if you want to grab a bargain as the sale ends on Tuesday night at 9pm. Use the code WPJANSALE2013 at the checkout for your discount. Check out my...
View ArticleOnly 1 more day left to win FitBit and smart scales!
Right then my lovelies. The fab competition here from MoneySupermarket.com to win a FitBit activity tracker and a set of smart scales has been extended until midnight tomorrow. So far only 4 entries!...
View ArticleDivas’ love: New Balance
When it comes to running shoes, I’ve always been a bit set in my ways. I’ve always gone for Nike. I suppose it’s because I’ve had Nike trainers for years and I’ve got used to them, often shunning...
View ArticleAnd the winner of ‘Get Fit, Feel Epic’ is…
…Helen and her inspirational mission to get fit! It was an extremely difficult decision as you all wrote such wonderfully inspiring stories. Thanks so much to everyone who entered the competition and...
View ArticleIf Apple made water bottles…
I saw one of these Bobble bottles at work and had to get in on the action. Bobble is a stylish, reusable bottle that filters water as you drink, using an ingenious replaceable carbon filter. When...
View ArticleMy 16-min Tabata Training
It’s been so cold at the moment I’ve really struggled to get out running this week, but I’m not going to beat myself up too much as I have been out twice and I’m planning a long run tomorrow. I’ve got...
View ArticleSnowmobiling adventures in Romania
I’m always looking for a bit of adventure and excitement in my holidays, favouring hiking in Morocco over a luxury spa holiday or a shopping trip to New York (yawn – not for me!). So when I spotted...
View Article10% off WorkPlay bags to celebrate International Women’s Day
Grab yourself a bargain to celebrate International Women’s Day! WorkPlay are offering a 10% discount off all orders placed today. Workplay will then also donate ANOTHER 10% of the value of all bag...
View ArticleEx-smokers iCoach quit smoking app
If you are an ex (sometimes when drunk) smoker you will know just how tough it is to quit. Knowing how hard it is to kick the habit, ExSmokers have developed a free iPhone/smartphone app called iCoach...
View Article2013: The year of the trail runner
So what have I been up to? As always there have been lots of changes and lots going on, hence my absence again. I will be back here more frequently soon, promise! Last year I did a lot of road races...
View ArticleSports bras for running: A review
So over the last couple of weeks I’ve been trying out different sports bras on my runs. Having lost the weight last year and the year before, I’ve had to change all my sports bras. I still need a lot...
View ArticleReblogged: Inspired by the London Marathon? Top races for beginners
Fab blog post from Dash. Inspired by the London Marathon? Top races for beginners.
View ArticleThis week I have mostly been running…
So here’s the thing – I have been a total running slacker for the last few months having dropped out of the Brighton half and full marathon. I’ve not been keeping up with blogs or twitter, but I’m...
View ArticleNew Balance – Leaders in the neon footwear trend?
I was lucky enough to be invited to a sneak preview of New Balance‘s latest footwear offerings due for release in July and boy was it a feast for the eyes. I’ve always been a fan of bright colours,...
View ArticleMental health and exercise
It’s mental health awareness this week and this year’s theme is mental health and exercise. I have struggled with mental health for a while now, with an actual diagnosis last year. I have generalised...
View ArticleThe fast and the furious
Last year was the year of long slow runs, but this year I’m determined to up my speed. I’ve not really seen any improvement at all in a year, mainly because I was focussed on running for longer and...
View ArticleBored with the usual humdrum races? Check these novelty races
I don’t know about you, but I sometimes get bored with the usual bog standard road races so I’ve been looking for some more unusual ones that I might just add to my race schedule. Running should be fun...
View Article40 things before 40 – update
So let’s recap – just over a year ago I posted on my blog a list of 40 things to do before I’m 40. I reminded myself of that list again today and I’ve actually ticked off a huge chunk of things without...
View ArticleSpeed work week 1: The one in Greece
So last week – my first week of speed training – weirdly happened whilst on my holiday in Crete. I was staying in my parents’ holiday home there so it was literally a chance to get away from the...
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