Wander Often • Wonder Always
Our last 'holiday' was our trip to Gibraltar in January to get married, so we were very much craving some time away from home when we booked a weekend in the Lake District! Two days running up and down mountains seemed like the perfect way to escape our everyday worries and take a step back … Continue reading Lake District | Catbells Trail Run
Since our first proper trail run in April, Edward and I have been trail running pretty much every week. Our most recent adventure was a scenic 11-mile run along Ladybower Reservoir and up to Derwent Edge. The weather has been gorgeous these past few weeks and last Sunday was no exception! The sun was shining … Continue reading Peak District | Derwent Edge Trail Run
Last October, after booking a holiday in the Lake District on a whim, I decided I wanted something a bit more challenging than our usual hikes. I was set on climbing Scafell Pike – the highest mountain in England, standing tall at 3,209 ft – and carefully planned the 9-mile route we were to follow. … Continue reading Lake District | Scafell Pike
Last weekend, Edward and I headed to the Peak District to try something new... We went trail running. After running the same two routes around the village all winter, I needed a change of air and felt ready for a new challenge. Our new Salomon Speedcross 4 had been sitting in the closet for a … Continue reading Peak District | Stanage Edge Trail Run
Toward the end of last year, after a huge amount of stress left me exhausted and utterly unmotivated, I took an involuntary break from running. I wanted to run; I simply couldn't. Every time I tried, anxiety would show its ugly face and I'd end up panicking before I'd even made it to the door. … Continue reading February Running Challenge | 75 Miles
