Chill out with a game of ice curling
Did you watch curling during the Sochi or Pyongchang Olympics? Do you remember Scotswoman Rhona Martin skippering the 2002 gold medal winning British women’s team, shouting “HURRY!!”? Did you know you can try it for yourself? No? Well you can … and just down the road from London at Fenton’s ice curling rink in Kent? For…
Paris marathon tips – 26.2 to get you started
The Paris Marathon is the unofficial number 7 in the world after the “big six” of London, Berlin, Chicago, Boston, New York and Tokyo. With a start line along the Champs Élysées it’s certainly a marvellous location if you want to tick a foreign marathon off your “bucket list”. Applying in October for the April race…
The Three Peaks Challenge in 24 hours … in 1996!
We put this guide together in 1996 and at the time it was the only “Three Peaks Challenge” website out there! The three of us haven’t completed the “Challenge” since so our cut-down story gives you a snapshot of what it was like for us 20+ years ago when we were stepping into the unknown!…