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Post apocalyptic ponderings

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. – Winston Churchill An apocalypse is an event […]

Mental marathon madness

“You can go to the marathon start line physically ready but mentally be a bag of hammers.” Its taper week […]

Canadian master has world record in sights

The sands of time may always be moving, but so is Canadian masters runner Peter Lawson. Time is something that […]

Managing Marathon madness

“You have to wonder at times what you’re doing out there. Over the years, I’ve given myself a thousand reasons […]

Heartfelt plans for running

Not everyone finds it easy to slip on a pair of running shoes. It’s not always as simple as buying […]

Making it to the marathon

“The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.” – Sir […]

Back from Barkley Marathons

“If you’re going to face a real challenge, it has to be a real challenge.” – Lazarus Lake Some people […]

A running tale from the past and across the water

A story of more than running The apple sits quietly on the white sill of the open window. Alan watches […]

Mid-March marathon mementos

The running gear is in the wash and I have guzzled a cold bottle of chocolate milk after the run […]

Runner at the corner

There are points in your life when something might make you stop and think, maybe even make you smile. Maybe […]

Marathon maidens

Runners come in all shapes, sizes, abilities and ages. I decided to check in with some female runners about marathoning. […]

Tackling a tumour to run again

“Life and running can throw you hills and turns in the road, best you have to just keep going.” Inspirational […]