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The benefits of a sports coach

I am not rich and I don’t have huge sporting aspirations but I have found […]

Recovery: Post-triathlon training camp and a little swim

As I wrote when I was in at Playitas on Fuerteventura in the Canaries with the Glasgow […]

When ‘normal’ means something very different! On holiday with the tri club…

“Normal” goes out of the window on a Glasgow Triathlon Club training camp week. Instead […]

Isle of Bute Triathlon

I have heard so many good things about the Isle of Bute Triathlon. My Glasgow […]

To go short or longer, that is the question for my triathlon pals

As some people might know, I have thrown myself into a year of triathlons. Having […]

Hilariously trounced in the swimming pool!

So I had not been swimming for more than a year. I prefer to run, […]

Tri the Loch Lomond Triathlon

The Lomond Masters Triathlon Club is calling for all triathletes, whether beginner or experienced, to […]

Sports armband for iPhone to give away!

I have skinny arms. And I hate things to jiggle when I run. So what? […]

Solo running v running together

My tri club friend Animal Magic says she struggles to find the motivation to run […]

The agony of the return sports session

The “return” sports session, especially after months away, is always so tough. I was reminded […]

Andy plans epic cycle to Istanbul

It’s great to hear about other people’s outdoor sporting achievements and goals. I “met” Andy […]

Guest blog: Oh-so-tough Alpe D’Huez Triathlon

TOP Ele (Triathlete always to be found On a Podium) can’t resist a challenge. She […]