Rewal to Dziwnovek – 16km 24C Terrain: forest trails – Ironman Bob coped well First day alone today. Had a wonderful time with mum being there the first few days and now off I go solo. No support car any more! Despite the sadness, I was rewarded with a very beautiful route. I’d decided to […]Read More
Trzebiatow to Rewal – 22km 24-26C Terrain: flat road Decided to take it easy for a couple of days to allow knee to settle. Turns out, with a mixture of walking and running, it seems ok. Going to gradually increase the running in order to build up strength and avoid it happening again but all […]Read More
Drama! Already! Day 2 and my knee has completely stiffened up, must have been those cobbles and definitely felt like the old ITB! To say that I was a little frustrated yesterday was an understatement! Decided to take a couple of days off to let it calm down following an entertaining visit to a Polish […]Read More
Unieradz to Trzebiatow, 22km 20C Terrain: Flat cobbles and road Woke up with serious butterflies. Felt like a lot was culminating in today. This is about turning a corner for me so the significance is quite profound. Having driven to Unieradz from where we were staying, off I went from that lovely church along the […]Read More
Having flown to Berlin with my mum, we rented a car to head straight to Unieradz, where gran grew up. Turns out it really is in the middle of nowhere and without a car, I’m really not sure how I’d have found it. It’s difficult to describe the feelings that arriving had on me/us but […]Read More
After months of preparation, I can’t quite believe it, but we’re flying to Berlin tomorrow to drive to the start line of my vivrunseurope challenge. How time flies! Just can’t quite believe that a simple idea a few months ago is becoming reality! From the corporate world with a flat in London to a life […]Read More