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A cool, apres-run Blonde

Posted on: Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 in: Great things to do!, Other thoughts

This fantastic article http://www.runnersworld.co.uk/news/article.asp?UAN=3390  in Runners World says that drinking organic beer after running is a GOOD THING!
 
Blonde by Hepworths http://www.thebeerstation.co.uk/ is a non-gassy, organic lager beer, which comes in handy 330ml bottles AND is delicious even when it’s warm… the acid test of a great beer!  Having tested it on numerous friends over the years, I can vouch [...]

Cliff top run

Posted on: Sunday, May 25th, 2008 in: Long run, Photos

I need to write a separate post about the fact that it is now accepted that runners should drink Hepworths Blonde organic beer to recover from a run…

Snoozy tromping

Posted on: Thursday, May 15th, 2008 in: Short run

From there, rather than be intrepid, I ran straight back through the middle of town, probably scaring the early morning commuters half to death in my shorts.

Blisteringly hot new paths

Posted on: Sunday, May 11th, 2008 in: Long run, Photos

I’m hoping that by sitting in the cool of my office, writing, my energy will return. For two hours now I have been walking slowly about the house, shallow breath, eating gently, spending a long time in the shower. The latter because I had too little energy to lift the soap.

Fading memories

Posted on: Saturday, May 10th, 2008 in: Short run

Thankfully there was still enough mud to dirty Nick’s trainers, but the going was otherwise perfect.

Legs out

Posted on: Monday, May 5th, 2008 in: Short run

I had intended to stay within the confines of my map, but I get curious sometimes…

Slippy

Posted on: Thursday, May 1st, 2008 in: Short run

It was certainly a pretty little run that ended with Nick demonstrating, as per usual, just how much faster he is back along the home straight.