Gear Reviews6 Min Read AlastaironAugust 26, 2025 LARQ PureVis 2 Bottle Review: Water Filtration AND UV-C Sterilisation On The Go The new LARQ PureVis 2 water bottle combines UV-C sterilization, filtration, smart hydration tracking for clean, and tasty water anywhere.
4 Min Read AlastaironAugust 26, 2025 EcoFlow TRAIL 300 DC portable power station review A lightweight, DC-only portable power station built for campers, hikers,… Gear Reviews
2 Min Read AlastaironAugust 25, 2025 Fi Mini turns any collar into a GPS Tracker for cats and dogs Ultra-light, waterproof, and clip-on ready, Fi’s smallest, smartest… News & Stories Gear Reviews
3 Min Read AlastaironAugust 25, 2025 HydraPak Study Proves Refillable Race Cups Work A new crowd science study shows self-serve water stations save waste,… News & Stories
Shoe Reviews4 Min Read HelenonApril 25, 2015 Salomon X-Scream 3Ds Review Earlier this spring I was really excited to take delivery of a package that contained a pair of Salomon's new 'city trail' shoes: the Salomon…
Race Reports3 Min Read AlastaironMarch 20, 2015 Transgrancanaria Marathon Review – Alastair’s Experience Alastair's Transgrancanaria Marathon review: an epic mountain marathon on Gran Canaria, run at the same time as the ultramarathon event.
Race Reports7 Min Read HelenonMarch 14, 2015 Transgrancanaria Marathon Review I completed my first trail marathon last Saturday - the Transgrancanaria marathon, Spain. It was an awesome yet very tough mountain marathon!
Race Reports4 Min Read HelenonFebruary 14, 2015 CTS Dorset Marathon Review Since I started trail running I had wanted to get signed up for one of Coastal Trail Series’ events. They are run at several locations…
Race Reports3 Min Read HelenonOctober 12, 2014 Running Bath Two Tunnels 10k The Bath two tunnels races are run by Relish Running, whose races I have been enjoying throughout the summer (The Cheddar Gorge half and Bath…
Travel5 Min Read HelenonSeptember 20, 2014 Chamonix Trail Running Weekend A weekend trail running in Chamonix - some great mountain adventures were in store.
Race Reports4 Min Read HelenonAugust 18, 2014 Bath Running Festival Half Marathon & Bath Roman 10k Bath Half Marathon – trails edition In the past month I’ve been keeping busy racing at some more of Relish Running’s events,…
Race Reports3 Min Read HelenonJuly 21, 2014 Cheddar Gorge Half Marathon: one of the toughest around? The Cheddar Gorge events, in particular the half and full marathons, are billed as some of the toughest of their kind in the UK, and are…
Shoe Reviews3 Min Read HelenonJuly 1, 2014 Review – Asics Gel-Fuji Trainer 3 trail shoes I am VERY particular when it comes to shoes. Especially running shoes, as I suffered with such bad gait-related blisters in my first year of…
Race Reports2 Min Read HelenonApril 20, 2014 Running The Cotswold Way: Wotton to Stinchcombe We started this run on the Cotswold Way from Wotton-under-Edge, which is around a third of the way up from Bath, and ran north towards…
Travel3 Min Read HelenonOctober 18, 2013 Hiking Mount Batur, Bali in darkness We couldn't resist hiking Mount Batur on our holiday to Bali. Mount Batur stands at c.1700m, and from the summit on a clear day you are…
Race Reports1 Min Read AlastaironSeptember 30, 2013 Tough Mudder South West Video I think if we do the Tough Mudder again next year (which I really hope we do), then it will be more about getting a fast time than anything else :)