Just less than five weeks to go now!! I'm not feeling totally confident (it's still very daunting) but I am feeling quite contented. I've been putting in the miles. I've been testing things out. I've learnt so much. I'm nearly ready. Next weekend is the big one before I start tapering: three back to backs. 40:50:40 km each day over the bank holiday weekend. Living out of the bags in some dodgy B+Bs. Completing the Cleveland Way. I do have a very understanding and supportive wife don't I? Back to this weekend though. Where have I been? Maybe Scotland? Maybe Japan? Maybe New Zealand? Or maybe even to Cusco in Peru? No. Just Blighty. All in a day's work on the Nidderdale Way on a 26 miler across to Pateley Bridge. Just a reminder that you can donate to the charities I'm supporting, if you haven't already (and thanks to those who already have!) by clicking or copying the link below. https://www.justgiving.com/team/brucelepetitjog Also, on the ...
Contents
22. 3000 miles of advice (19 Mar 2025) - Top tips from Chris Finill who ran across USA
21. Committing (28 Feb 2025) - It's on!
20. Wonderful (6 Feb 2025) - A fish called who?
19. Odd one out (14 Jan 2025) - A Muppet in the middle of a field in the middle of nowhere
18. Carry on (10 Dec 2024) - The Great Reset (Part 2)
17. Heavy (22 Nov 2024) - Existential experience in the gym
16. Drunken navigation (24 Oct 2024) - Tipsy timepiece
15. Left or right? (30 Sept 2024) - Non-political progress
14. The six million dollar question (8 Sept 2024) - Childhood memories as my body adapts
13. I didn't think I could do this (26 Aug 2024) - We can all do more than we think
12. Reset (26 Jul 2024) - Arthroscopy complete: let's go again
11. A Wave of Joy (7 Jul 2024) - Keeping positive despite the knee
10. A Midsummer Night's Dream (18 Jun 2024) - Learning from this year's event
9. Spiralling (3 Jun 2024) - The psychology of ultra running
8. Hopes and Fears (16 May 2024) - I'm keen to get back to running
7. Fingers crossed (23 Apr 2024) - Hopefully my knee sorts itself out in time
6. Sorry (10 Apr 2024) - Charity 2 - Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Association (and why I'm not sorry for over-sharing)
5. Patient (27 Mar 2024) - My knee injury needs time. I need to be patient
4. Meaning (17 Mar 2024) - Charity 1 - Claro Enterprises
3. Ticking (2 Mar 2024) - Too little time, too much to prepare for
2. Why not? (23 Feb 2024) - What running means to me
1. Thanks Matt (6 Feb 2024) - I press 'go' and the journey begins
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