How tough is Tough Mudder?
What's it really like to take part in the Tough Mudder? Well, I attended the very first Tough Mudder in the UK to find out.
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Tobias Mews
Adventure Athlete and author with a penchant for tackling the toughest endurance races in the world. 250+ races and only 1 DNF.
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Cycling Coast to Coast in a Day
Tobias Mews tackles one of the UK's toughest cyclesportives along a classic route
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Ride Across Britain
Cycling from John O’Groats to Land’s End In the life of every outdoor fitness junkie, there are days when the whole world looks exciting, interesting, fun and the
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Whatever happened to the Etapa de la Vuelta?
In 2012, I was invited to participate in the inaugural Etapa de la Veulta that saw me ride 120 miles and 6000m of ascent (including three Cat 3 climbs and a Cat 1). Sadly, the race never quite materialised into the success of the French version.
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60 Minutes
What can you do in 60 minutes? Let's find out!
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How to use Go!
Introduction I love to race. From the nervous excitement I experience on the start line, followed by a rush of adrenaline as I step outside the boundaries of my self-imposed
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10 Things that Helped Me Ski the Height of Everest
It takes grit and determination to ski tour to the equivalent height of Mount Everest. But the Everest in the Alps challenge is something else. I explain the 10 things you need to know in order to succeed.
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Preparing for Everest in the Alps 2019
How do you go about training for a ski mountaineering challenge that will take you up the height of Everest, when you have two young children, one of which is a newborn? With difficulty!
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My next challenge: Everest in the Alps
What's it take to ski to the height of Everest? I aim to find out in my next challenge.
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What I think about before an ultra marathon
I’m the first to admit that running an ultra marathon is on the whole a mental game. However, one also has to know when mind over matter can actually
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Aussie Grit Apparel Flint Men’s Bike Shell Review
Alongside a decent pair of bike shorts, possibly the next most important purchase you’re going to make is a waterproof bike shell. There’s lot of choice, but one thing is certain - you get what you pay for. We test out one of the best - the Aussie Grit Apparel Flint Men’s Bike Shell.
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Ambassador for Aussie Grit Apparel
You can call it serendipity. Luck. Chance. Good timing. What ever the word, from the moment I first came across new outdoor apparel start-up, Aussie Grit Apparel, I just knew
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