The Joys of Running Barefoot Style – Off Road! The Inkpen Gibbet Challenge is a local 10k race up through the glorious (but hilly!) countryside of West Berkshire, hosted by my sponsor XeroShoes the UK. The drive up the A34 was a nervy one as I had never run a race predominately off-road, and I […]
Southampton Half Marathon 2015
Southampton ABP Half Marathon 2015 – A day to remember! As part of my ongoing preparations for the Bare 7×7 Challenge, I entered the Southampton ABP Half Marathon on 26th April 2015. Here’s what happened. As is now my routine, my race day started with my special drink – a blend of creatine, […]
Bare 7×7 Challenge with BBC Radio Solent’s Nick Girdler
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Silverstone Half Marathon 2015 – The First Milestone!
My first milestone, the Silverstone Half Marathon, is complete! It has been in the diary ever since I decided to go for this crazy challenge, and on Sunday 15th March I completed it in 1 hour 59 mins 18 seconds. I have to say that it was one of the toughest challenges I’ve done since […]
Meet the Bare 7×7 Team
Haig Youens – I used to do quite a lot of canoeing, surf-ski paddling and running in South Africa before I moved to Greece/UK and became a fat sailor. I’ve done several canoeing and surf-ski ultra-events such as the PE-East London surf-ski Challenge, Cape Point Challenge, Dusi and Berg River Canoe Marathons, etc. I’ve also done a few […]
