Fell Running

That's right kids, peak heart rate of 198 bpm!

Great Hucklow Fell Race 2014

It is the 20th of July 2014. Haydn Williams stands on the start line of the Great Hucklow fell race. He’s here for one reason, and one reason only…

Everyone should try this. © Gary Mirams 2014

Tryfan Triathlon Twist

So I’m fairly sure we can still call it a triathlon if the sports are running, walking and swimming, right?

Not a right-angle in sight. © Albright Hussey Hotel.

Dogless

We left the dog at my parents’ a couple of weeks ago to see if he could cope without us for the night (it turns out he would quite happily live with my Mum and Dad), and it gave us the opportunity to go for a run and have a night in a nice hotel.

It was an action-packed weekend. © Russ Colman / CRT Medical 2014

Source-y

The source of the UK’s longest river, and dealing with an incompetent paraglider. Marvellous.

Looking good!

The Internet is a Liar

The weekend before last I ran off to Snowdonia. Several parts of the Internets told me that there was snow, and a good forecast for the Saturday morning. I got up at 06:30, excited at the thought of a lovely snowy ridge run under blue skies.

Looking south from Drws Bach. © Haydn Williams 2013

New Year Shenanigans

I’ve spent the last three New Year periods in Scotland desperately hoping for nice weather, and instead looking at the inside of clouds all day. So I changed tactic this year, and headed for Snowdonia instead.

River! © Haydn Williams 2013

Ad-hoc Navigation

I usually manage some kind of fun excursion a few days before Christmas, and this year was no exception. Stuart and I did some quick mental gymnastics in the car on the way up the M1 to try and work out a running route…