White Collar take two: Punching fear in the face

White Collar take two: Punching fear in …

I’ve been putting it off for too long. I’ve had my excuses – no time to dedicate to it, too much else to train for, not the right time – but really, if I’m totally honest, I was just too…

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Boobs, body image and barriers to exercise

Boobs, body image and barriers to exercise

When I was growing up I hated my body.  I, like lots of other girls, carried a few extra pounds (still do now), and used to hide under baggy jeans and t shirts. I was a tomboy. Backwards caps, BMXing…

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Setting goals for 2016

Setting goals for 2016

  There aren’t enough days in the week.  This is a common problem I have when deciding on races and events for the year. There is no marathon in the 2016 game plan – I want to focus on running…

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STRICTLY COME SKATEBOARDING

STRICTLY COME SKATEBOARDING

Thanks to Lululemon for this mantra to live by 🙂 It doesn’t look that scary. Until you step on the board. I didn’t realise when I started skateboarding just how difficult it is to actually commit to stuff and land…

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5 ways to stay motivated in the winter
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5 ways to stay motivated in the winter

I’ve lost it. My get up and go has swiftly got up and left, probably when the clocks went back and daylight did a runner, if not before. I thought it was just my early morning mojo that I’d lost,…

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