The Day the Snow Fell: 70km in Survival Mode If Post 1 was about getting to the start line, Post 2 is about what happened once the clock started and the snow decided to get involved. By race morning, it was already clear this wasn’t going to be a normal Marcialonga. Snow had started falling late on Saturday
Getting to the Start Line: The Race Before the Race By the time I stood on the start line of the Marcialonga, I already felt like I’d ticked a massive box. Not because I thought I was going to race well — I really didn’t — but because I’d actually made it there. This was my third attempt at
The Adventures of SAC SmallHorse Escape from Antarctica: Episode Two "Hello SmallHorse, This is London calling" "Our broadcast time is limited. In brief, Our Scientists discovered that the increasing challenges the planet faces result from a disruption in Space & Time over the South Pole. It has affected the planet's magnetic fields. This is the
Finding My New Tribe There comes a point in life when you realize that the people you once surrounded yourself with no longer resonate with who you are or where you’re headed. For me, this realization came slowly, like a creeping shadow at first—something just felt a little off. Over time, that
The Adventures of SAC SmallHorse Escape from Antarctica: Episode One "Hello SmallHorse, this is London calling." "We can only broadcast on this satellite relay....it only gets line-of-sight once a day..... No rescue is possible." "You'll need to fulfil the mission of the Special Forces Research Team. Find the pack of
Zen and the Art of Nordic Skiing Spiritually in cross-country skiing! Are you mad? For those that have encountered the dramas of a mass start, close-quartered skiing, or trying to gasp for every last ounce of Oxygen whilst halfway up a 500m ascent during a Ski race, You'll think there is absolutely nothing
Spaß mit Deutsch 🇩🇪 Luftwaffenstützpunkt 🇬🇧 Airbase Ich war am wochenende auf den Luftwaffenstützpunkt I was at the airbase at the weekend This literally translates as Airforce Headquarters and possibly my new favourite German word.😃
The Adventures of SAC SmallHorse Escape from Antarctica: Prologue "Hello London, Hello London, This is SAC SmallHorse calling. Can you hear me?" "Hello London, This is SmallHorse Calling. Is there anyone there?" "The Antarctic Supply flight has ditched. I'm the only survivor. All the crew and the Special Forces Research Team are
How did we get here ? This is an interesting question and possibly one that has been years in the making. However, let's focus specifically on the last 12 months. What Happened For simplicity and to fit in with the various other aspects of my life, I plan my year around a Fiscal year
Marker in the Sand So here we go. Todays modest gym workout is the Marker in the Sand, from a pretty rubbish year and onwards to something a more epic. Over the coming weeks, I'll be pulling together a grand plan; this has the vague working title of "Let's
