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. Read More
In the days leading up to my latest challenge, Everest in the Alps, here's what I'm thinking about. Read More
When your son, aged 5, is diagnosed with a brain tumour, your world changes. At first you feel helpless. And then you decide that you’re going to do something about it. Which is exactly what Rob Ritchie and his friends and family did. And so Everest in the Alps was... Read More
It’s so easy to sign up to new ultra endurance events these days, especially from the comfort of your warm... Read More
This video, produced in partnership with the Brain Tumour Charity, paints a picture of what it’s like to climb to... Read More
I’m the first to admit that running an ultra marathon is on the whole a mental game. However, one also has to know when mind over matter can actually cause more harm than good. Your mind can get you to the finish, but it’s your body that takes the hammering.... Read More
If you’ve not heard about the Barkley Marathons, you now will. It’s the sort of race that’s totally incomprehensible to... Read More
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Alongside a decent pair of bike shorts, possibly the next most important purchase you’re going to make is a waterproof... Read More
We put the Aussie Grit Apparel Men’s Flint Bike Shorts to the test They say first impressions count. So, when I first laid eyes on the Men’s Flint bike shorts from outdoor apparel startup, Aussie Grit Apparel, to say I was impressed was an understatement. Besides boasting a two-in-one set... Read More
If you’re in need of a bit of inspiration, then sit back, make a coffee and watch this awesome film... Read More
We head to Exmoor National Park to compete in one of Britain's most quirky, yet savage events - the Red Bull Steeplechase. Read More
In 2015, OC Sport, the makers of the Haute Route – the highest and toughest amateur cycling challenges on the planet – revealed that they were launching a new event in the Rockies. However, we were held in suspense as to the route, until now, having finally released the host venues for... Read More
British Triathlon launch #YourGOTRI campaign to get people creating their own triathlons. Read More
For many people, riding from Land’s End to John O’Groats is a challenge in itself. After all, it ain’t just... Read More
Mark Bayliss reports back from the Red Bull Neptune Steps in Glasgow, a 420m long swim/climb event that tested him to the max. Read More
