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- Santa Dash 2018
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- Wk47 & 1,000 mile goal for 2018
- Wk47 into Wk48
- Black Friday Trainer deal for charity
- Balance including plenty rest
- Results into Wk46 and beyond
- The words we use … need, must, should
- Three years on …
- Wk44 into Wk45
- Our work running group
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- Getting about a bit…
- 100 miles in October
- BMI & Obesity – where are you on the UK fat scale?
- Moira’s 5k 2018
- Wk43 into Wk44 & October Results
- New Mizuno Sonics
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- 85 mile target for October
- Book club – A Great Day at the Office
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- Foxy’s Garagym 🦊
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- Being seen in the dark
- Hello new Garmin Forerunner 645 Music
- 85 miles and Strength for October
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- 1,000 miles running target for 2018
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- Fixing my Garmin HRM
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- Walk the WHW in 3 days!
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- Food list for 2015
- Intermittent Fasting 1:6
- 8 year life cycles?
- Great Scottish Run Half Marathon
- Super Lean Regime
- Ultra Challenge ?
- Building back into it Winter 2014
- Winter Ultra Run Challenge
- 5k PB Challenge Time
- Carb Cycling Plan
- My Glasgow Marathon 2013
- Winter Strength Workout Challenge
- My Training Plan until Christmas
- Intermittent Fasting 2:5
- Run in the rain with me!
- Why worry?
- Spring Summer Strength Workout Challenge
- Super Strength Workouts wi Mr Muscle
- D33 Ultramarathon
- Highland Fling Training
- 6 Week Fat Burn Tabatas Challenge
- Belfast Marathon Training
- Winter Training Plan 2014
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Category Archives: Food
Hey Mr Big Man
Hey Mr Big Man… why are you doing this to yourself? By 8:20am at work, you’ve eaten a roll and sausage, a sandwich and a packet of crisps. Not to mention the can of coke you cracked open and guzzled. … Continue reading
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My Mocha Proteinshake
One of my regular readers Jill asked me the following question: I was wondering what is in your chocolate and coffee protein shake? I really struggle with the taste of whey and so I’m hoping your recipe does not contain … Continue reading
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How to improve what you eat and lose weight?
A friend of mine has asked for some help with losing weight. One thing I’ve learned is that you can exercise until the cows come home… but it’s actually in the kitchen that makes a big difference. Exercise can help, … Continue reading
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BBC2: 8th Aug: 9pm: The men who made us thin
This might be worth a watch / record later on tonight: The men who made us thin: BBC2 9pm, 8th August. It’s a 4 part series which investigates the connections between obesity and weight loss, confronting some of the men … Continue reading
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Good ways of eating
A friend text me today asking me if I knew of any good but easy enough healthy eating plans… my first thought was for her to follow the Smarter Science of Slim – where you eat mainly Veg, Fish, Meat, Eggs, … Continue reading
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Scary stuff – aspartame
Ditch the diet drinks and drink water instead!
Bad habits and will power: chocolate
In the last few weeks I’ve fallen into a bad habit of having chocolate nearly ever day: mars bars, snickers, Easter Eggs. It tends to be mid to late afternoon when I get chocolate cravings, and think ‘f&ck it! Why … Continue reading
