[stag_intro]As a recreational endurance athlete, I love a challenge as much as anyone. However, every now and then, I hear...
In 2015, OC Sport, the makers of the Haute Route – the highest and toughest amateur cycling challenges on the planet...
It might not sound hardcore, but the UK Wife Carrying Championships is the toughest 250m course I've ever done. And the most fun!
Hard as Trails contributor, Jeremy Stain, reviews the The Mountain Mayhem, arguably one of the best 24hr mountain bike races in the UK.
His third Iron distance triathlon that season, Tobias took part in the inaugural Challenge Henley-upon-Thames
Carla Molinaro joins Robin Hood and his Merry Men for an orienteering cum trail running challenge around Sherwood Forest.
Climbing the height of Mount Everest on skis is one of the most rewarding experiences. Here, I tell you the 10 things that really stood out from the challenge.
[stag_intro]Many people say that getting to the start line of an ultra marathon is almost as hard as running it...
On Saturday 2nd May, HardasTrails contributor and avid cyclist, Rachel Pye, will be heading up to Yorkshire for what might become one of the biggest cycling events in the country: the Tour de Yorkshire Ride. It’s not every day that you get to share the start line ( along with 6000 other people)...
I’m the first to admit that running an ultra marathon is on the whole a mental game. However, one also...
Rachel Pye gives us the low down on the 2015 Tour De Yorkshire ride - a 140km slog around the Yorkshire Dales.
It’s so easy to sign up to new ultra endurance events these days, especially from the comfort of your warm and cosy home. And then there comes a point when the severity of what you have let yourself in for sets in. In my case, it’s the fact that in...
Mark Bayliss reports back from the Red Bull Neptune Steps in Glasgow, a 420m long swim/climb event that tested him to the max.
In the days leading up to my latest challenge, Everest in the Alps, here's what I'm thinking about.
Held in Norway on the same latitude as Anchorage in Alaska, the Norseman is widely regarded as the toughest Iron distance triathlon in the world.

















