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GTC athletes at the Bute Triathlon 2013

The weather could have been worse, but only if it had been mid-winter. Yet the […]

My transition to ‘pro’ triathlon transitions

Triathletes who have their cycle shoes clipped on to their pedals in transition are pros. […]

When the going gets tough – speak to your coach

As many of you will know I have set myself a challenge this year. I […]

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 […]

New Scottish adventure event

A few nutters in my triathlon club have already signed up for the bonkers-sounding City […]

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 […]

New Scottish one-day adventure race

A new one-day adventure event called Beat the Borders will be launched on August 31, […]

Hilariously trounced in the swimming pool!

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

Kit review: Jack Wolfskin Spiderwind jacket 2013

I have never been keen on running in a jacket. Mostly I have found running […]

A day at the London Paralympics 2012

At first we couldn’t quite believe we were there. I mean, actually at in the […]

Two Scottish guys to attempt world record Munro round

Oh, I’m impressed by these two Scottish guys. Calum, 22, of Stevenston, and Paul, 29, […]