Kunanyi Mountain Run, a Tasmanian Adventure!
A short insight into Ali’s Kunanyi Mountain Run experience.
A short insight into Ali’s Kunanyi Mountain Run experience.
An athlete reached out stating that they feel as though they have been holding station a bit and were wondering where the gains had gone.
Hopefully my response is of interest or use to a wider audience.
It is an undeniable truth that as we age we slow down, but from what age this begins and at what rate do we slow has been the subject of much research. We do not begin to slow down until our early to mid-30s, and the three primary physiological mechanisms Read more
We asked the hive mind what advice they would give to people considering Tarawera for the first time. The following post contains the majority of their collective insight, in no particular order. Hopefully this helps you and if you need help with your training please get in touch [email protected]
Ultra-distance trail running is an endurance sport that requires athletes to cover long distances on varied terrain, often including steep climbs, technical descents, and challenging terrain. Preparing for such a grueling event requires not only cardiovascular fitness but also strength and muscular endurance. Strength training has been shown to be Read more
We’ve all got a fun, and crazy friend who plans stuff and brings people together. For myself, and many others Wez is that person. About 8 months ago Wez dreamed up running 3 of the Great Walks in 6 days and set about planning logistics for it. ‘Yeah I’m in’ Read more
It was in a cheap hotel room in Geneva that I entered myself into Old Ghost Road Ultra. 85km ‘f#@$, what have I done?!’ I posted the entry link to my Facebook page so that everyone knew what I’d entered and that way I couldn’t hide from it. I’d have Read more
You know you’ve got some pretty ‘good’ friends when partway through a 25km weekend run they ask you to run a 44km mountainous run on Tuesday with them. You know you should probably question your sanity when you say ‘Yeah, why not?!’ And so that is how it came to Read more