by Gavin Sandford | Aug 26, 2014 | 45Marathons45Days, Blog |
The aches and pains trigger shivers and random nightmares and wanderings to past lives and keep me semi awake all night. In my uncurling and creaking state I laboriously get up like an old bear gnarling at an early wake from hibernation. An age passes...
by Gavin Sandford | Aug 25, 2014 | 45Marathons45Days, Blog |
Firstly I must thank all of you for your support, interest and encouragement in all things. I am certainly not worthy and am humbled. Thank you all and bless you. I eventually wake up and set off with the glorious dales a beckoning.. I’m hurting...
by Gavin Sandford | Aug 25, 2014 | 45Marathons45Days, Blog |
I didn’t sleep well again and feel bleary eyed and positively ‘Stig of the dump!’ I shy away from the usual morning inspections, I know the mirror will not lie for me anymore. I am excited for the coming day as I am about to run shoulder to shoulder...
by Gavin Sandford | Aug 22, 2014 | 45Marathons45Days, Blog |
BEEP! BEEEP!! BEEEEP!!! NOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!! Just 5mins more! BEEEP! BEEEP!! BEEEEEP!!! BEEEEEP!!! NOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!! Just 4mins more! And so the cycle blissfully continues for an unseen time. The White clouds of never ending comfort that caress and hug my...
by Gavin Sandford | Aug 21, 2014 | 45Marathons45Days, Blog |
With a hollow and deepening sadness I notice that the mountains are dissolving away. I look back to yesterday’s last horizon. It is as though the mountains have come shoulder to shoulder and almost muscle me away. I decide they do so in positive encouragement....
by Gavin Sandford | Aug 21, 2014 | 45Marathons45Days, Blog |
Another day, another Marathon. The niggles, well, they boringly niggle!!! Enough said. So, apart from nearly getting killed by a falling rock not a lot happened… http://www.icanandiwill.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/day15-rockfall.mp4 So I...