Rise to the challenge – FACE IT, DON’T FLEE IT!

Rise to the challenge – FACE IT, DON’T FLEE IT!

Rise to the challenge – FACE IT, DON’T FLEE IT! I’m here at the moment in a sport’s rehabilitation centre in France recovering from my shoulder surgery. I’ve been told I will probably not regain full mobility with my arm… But how many times have I been...
From hating running, to a desert ultramarathon!

From hating running, to a desert ultramarathon!

From hating running, to a desert ultramarathon! Photo credit to Ben Tuffnell / Wadi Rum Ultramarathon – www.wadirumultra.com A few years ago I didn’t run. I may have even gone so far as to say I hated it and wondered why people ran for fun. Then I was...
Women with paddle power!

Women with paddle power!

Women with paddle power! When I was training for a marathon swim, several people paddled for me so I could stretch out into the open water of the lake, practice passing food back and forth, and let us get to know each other. Marsha LaPoint was the first paddler to set...

Thought I couldn’t

Thought I couldn’t I was the oldest person in my diving class. One of our learning skills had us watch the instructor remove all their equipment piece by piece and give it to their dive buddy (the last being our tank and bcd fin), surface, take a breath and...
The View

The View

The View Whatever that makes your soul happy, do that. Submitted by Kohila – Follow Kohila’s adventures –...