Endurance Burnout This is the third in my series of blog posts about my training leading up to Ironman Staffordshire 70.3. You can read Part 1 here and Part 2 here. After crashing and burning during the Manchester Marathon I realised that there were other issues that...
I’m Not a Bad Swimmer… This is the second in my series of blog posts leading up to Ironman Staffordshire 70.3. You can find my previous blog post here Let’s look at my preparation into the first of the three disciplines. The Swim. I’m not a bad...
Ironman Staffordshire 70.3? Why Oh Why? In the hazy fog of some point last year I decided to sign up to do my first Half Ironman, the inaugural Ironman Staffordshire 70.3 in Northish England on Sunday 14th June 2015. The exact reasons for doing are lost in the heady...
Happy New Year! As a Chartered Chemical Process Engineer (as denoted by the IChemE suffix) I am glad there is now a corner that represents my people, I am sitting here comfortably as I write this. We would also happily accept our other STEM contingents so come join...
Ok so what were your thoughts on the first part of my films of 2014 countdown? Let’s get to the second part but first we have to address the small matter of “The Worst Film of 2014”! The Worst Film of 2014 : The Need for Speed You should know what...
For the first time this year I have kept a record of all the films I have watched, coming to a total of 114. I have enjoyed the vast majority of them but that’s made it harder than usual to come up with a list of favourites. Here’e the first part of my Top...
