Due to that virus “that shall not be named”, apart from a 20km swim and exceeding my target of over 2020km during training, my planned #2020visionsofablindadventurer challenges were postponed. With continued uncertainty for 2021, we shall just have to see what we can get up to this year!
Prone – Clunie Loch, Scotland
Dec 12, 2021
CRASH, CRUNCH, SCRAPE!
Rhona told me that she’d encountered some ice during her swim, and sure enough, as I proned across the loch, I hit the odd thin patch, (no more than a few mm thick). Thinking that this
Prone – Clunie Loch, Scotland
Dec 5, 2021
A wonderful wintery day at Clunie Loch.
Whilst Rhona swam in the chilly water, Molly & I took a walk in the sunshine, crashing through icy puddles. Then once Rho was out of the water, it was my turn.
Different training
Nov 26, 2021
My usual training – prone-board and biking – has taken a back seat over the last few weeks, for a different sort of training.
As many of you know, we lost our wonderful dog Stumpy earlier this year. Since
Bike (GNT) – Hawick to wee gate
Nov 21, 2021
On arrival at Hawick, the sun was shining. By the time we set off, the clouds had come over and the light was dimpsy. (Not great for me.)
For the first 7km, we were on the main road, and
Bike (GNT) – Middleton Top to Friden, England
Nov 20, 2021
Don’t you just love technology, (when it works).
Today Rhona and I went to the southern end of the Great North Trail and pedalled out from Middleton Top. We set the Go Pro camera on Rho’s bike as we
Prone – Newburgh, Scotland
Oct 12, 2021
Today, Piotr, (Outdoor Explore), took Lindsay and I a few hundred metres across the Perthshire border into the Kingdom of Fife. Although today’s session was going to be short, it was not going to be easy. Piotr described