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Fatbird goes Ultra: September 2014
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If it doesnt kill you, itll make you stronger. Diving into the world of ultra-marathons and beyond . Monday, 15 September 2014. There's No Such Thing As Bad Weather . Dean Karnazes will run in anything. Ok, so the forecast for the Vietnam Mountain Marathon. In Sa Pa this weekend isn't looking so hot, but chances are slim that rain will stop play. Yep, that's the forecast for this weekend . You see, when you're a trail runner (and everyone headed to Sa Pa this weekend is or will be! Make sure your shoes h...
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Fatbird goes Ultra: April 2014
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If it doesnt kill you, itll make you stronger. Diving into the world of ultra-marathons and beyond . Wednesday, 9 April 2014. Last call for VMM training camp! Join the VMM-Trail running Camp. Here's a great chance to run in the mountains of Northern Vietnam, on trails that are rarely open to the public and in surrounding that have such breathtaking beauty, you'd have to pinch yourself to make sure it's all there! Here are the details:. In the daytime we run in the mountains and that it is not a competiti...
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Fatbird goes Ultra: May 2013
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If it doesnt kill you, itll make you stronger. Diving into the world of ultra-marathons and beyond . Tuesday, 7 May 2013. The trail to Tor Des Geants - Part 1. Matching my hair to Mt Fuji's . 2013 has been rather exciting so far, and certainly looks full of promise for the rest of it. Tor Des Geants. Fuelling up with Hammer . simply the best! I've been working with Matt Cooper. New friends in HK. So far I've managed to squeeze in a long weekend training in Hong Kong, which I totally loved and we've got a...
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Fatbird goes Ultra: March 2013
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If it doesnt kill you, itll make you stronger. Diving into the world of ultra-marathons and beyond . Saturday, 23 March 2013. Ok guys, here's a great way to mix it up in training . throw in an adventure race or three. The short ones (day-long) are great for a bit of fun, sporting camaraderie and an alternative workout too. Think of it as cross-training . and your brain usually gets a bit of exercise too as some of the stages involve solving clues to get to the next section. Links to this post. Great fit ...
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Fatbird goes Ultra: It Ain't Over Till The Fat Lady Sings
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If it doesnt kill you, itll make you stronger. Diving into the world of ultra-marathons and beyond . Thursday, 7 May 2015. It Ain't Over Till The Fat Lady Sings. But in my case, it was more like Roxette belting out "These boots were made for walking" with perfectly timed ironic angst. I was so lucky to meet Gavin and Jeff from Tailwind (one of the race sponsors) who not only lent us a mallet for the tent pegs (super-hard ground there . noted for next time! No such thing as bad weather . The race briefing...
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Margaretha Fortmann: March 2013
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Saturday, March 23, 2013. The long journey back at the Alpine Challenge 100km. For the last 3 months I have been carefully managing this niggle. Some days are great and I can run carefree, other days a simple 40min run at an easy pace really aggravates the injury. There is no rhyme or reason, just management and celebration after every run. Luckily, hiking hills and downhill running didn't seem to cause any problems, and so this is where I have focused my efforts! Waiting at the start:. Arriving at the f...
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Buffalo Stampede Ultra SkyMarathon – Perpetual Motion
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There is always another mountain to climb. Buffalo Stampede Ultra SkyMarathon. I could feel the warm ground against my right cheek and the sun on my back. For the first time all day I noticed the sound of birds singing in the distance. Such a peaceful moment was in stark contrast to the prior events that had lead to it. This was the Buffalo Stampede. Australia’s first sanctioned SkyRunning. Race and I was supposed to be charging up a mountain, not lying down! And I all made a break from the rest of the f...
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Fatbird goes Ultra: May 2015
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If it doesnt kill you, itll make you stronger. Diving into the world of ultra-marathons and beyond . Wednesday, 20 May 2015. Being Free to Run. Some of you may have seen recent my Facebook posts and shared posts lately about finding contacts within China. T his is an urgent plea - please t. Ake the time to read this and understand what it will mean if you can share or help. As I explain below, a connection with Huawei in particular is urgently needed. Must be a China-registered Government company or very...
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Fatbird goes Ultra: Being Free to Run
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If it doesnt kill you, itll make you stronger. Diving into the world of ultra-marathons and beyond . Wednesday, 20 May 2015. Being Free to Run. Some of you may have seen recent my Facebook posts and shared posts lately about finding contacts within China. T his is an urgent plea - please t. Ake the time to read this and understand what it will mean if you can share or help. As I explain below, a connection with Huawei in particular is urgently needed. Must be a China-registered Government company or very...
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Fatbird goes Ultra: August 2013
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If it doesnt kill you, itll make you stronger. Diving into the world of ultra-marathons and beyond . Friday, 9 August 2013. Lantau Peak was stunning yesterday . and very hot! 4 weeks to TDG and all is not well. I'm in HK for the long bank holiday weekend . it was Hari Raya and today is National Day (Happy 48th, Singers! I'm meant to be running like a demon by now and making mincemeat out of the hills here, but instead I'm totally spent. Links to this post. Friday, 2 August 2013. Where did the time go!