Running with a friendDealing with DeathI just love running. One of my reasons (and I am not saying that it is the most important reason) is that it keeps me healthy. It is like…Aug 31, 2021Aug 31, 2021
Running with a friendHow I survived my second 24-hour runOne year after my first 24-hour stadium run, my memory of it faded enough for me to inflict it upon myself again. In my defence, the…Aug 25, 2021Aug 25, 2021
Running with a friendForefoot or heel, outside or inside striking for runnersThere is a lot of debate about heel-striking versus forefoot striking. There are excellent articles that explain the difference in impact…Aug 17, 2021Aug 17, 2021
Running with a friendWhy it is better to trust than to planI was desperate for a job. I looked high and low and prayed, but nothing seemed to happen. I was doing short-term contract work, and the…Aug 10, 2021Aug 10, 2021
Running with a friendMy 100km struggle in an Indian desertThe first time I ran a hundred kilometres was at the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat, India, during a trail race called Runtherann. The Rann is a…Aug 3, 2021Aug 3, 2021
Running with a friendWhy planning is important to runners, and how I do itAs with the rest of life, our running can also benefit from a bit of planning. Part of the fun for me lies in planning my next race.Jul 31, 2021Jul 31, 2021
Running with a friendFirst place at Nangal raceIt is cold and dark when I get up at 2:30 AM this Sunday morning. This is the kind of thing we runners are used to. Getting up early…Jul 27, 2021Jul 27, 2021
Running with a friend70k solo adventure run by the Syl CanalAnticipating a tough run and a great adventure, I headed out to Chitkara University in Rajpura on my Suzuki 125cc at 4:25 am. Dodging moths…Jul 20, 2021Jul 20, 2021
Running with a friendRunning with a wildlife obstacle courseMy regular running buddy and I invited another guy to join us. We wanted to impress him with the joys of running, so we took him to our…Jul 16, 2021Jul 16, 2021
Running with a friendShimla Tuffman 80kDifficult, tough, hard? The words used to describe the Shimla Tuffman Ultra just do not seem to be sufficient. Severe, relentless…Jul 9, 2021Jul 9, 2021