FionaOutdoors

While 20 or so of our fellow Glasgow Tri Club athletes headed out to the warmer climes of Club La Santa on Lanzarote today, eight of those left behind in Scotland braved a chilly and sleety run session tonight. Led by Major Tom, aka the Captain of Communication and one of our fab coaches, we [...]

So I didn’t really want an Apple iPhone. Not really. I could appreciate it was a thing of gadgetry beauty and that it offered all kinds of nice apps. But I thought I could get by without one – and that I didn’t want the expense. But now I’ve changed my mind! On Sunday the [...]

Just a few miles into a cycle ride from Bearsden to Falkirk (to meet with my ex-husband’s father.. you must know by now how I like to slot a run or a cycle into my everyday schedule) I suddenly realise that one of my gear lever cables was on the verge of snapping. I can’t [...]

…So normally I’d be the one up for a mega challenge but the 90-mile Bealach Mor Cycle Sportive is so notoriously tough that I decided to, aherm, marshall and race report at this event! To be honest that was exhausting enough. With a streaming cold and pretty much zero cycle training over the last few [...]