I had a revelation the other day when I was training alone at the gym. I was pretty exhausted by the session, and wondered how on earth I was going to be able to complete what was ahead of me. It was then, in the midst of reaching my limit, that I realised that limits …
Tag: endurance running
Alone with grey matter.
Today I got a taste of what the next better part of 2 years are going to be like. While shedding half my body weight in sweat, I realised that pushing yourself beyond the known is really hard to do by yourself. When it's just you and your brain alone in a small gym, and you are …
Running for Bums?
Many years ago I was asked what my dream job would be if I could do anything in the world. Unable to answer the question there and then, I mulled over it for some days until I realised that if I could be anything, I would be someone who got to wander through the most beautiful …