So often the voices of doubt try to convince you to take the easy option, but you don't always have to follow their advice...
Category: Thinking
Walking away from a river…
It had been raining all night, the river we wanted to paddle was on the rise and I was sorely tempted to get on - but I didn't, and this blog explains how I made that decision...
Has Freestyle kayaking lost its mass appeal?
In its journey from being something paddlers did to have fun and impress one another in their river boats to a serious, technical competition in the latest specially designed carbon fibre kayak, has Freestyle lost its appeal to the masses?
The Abergavenny Three Peaks Trial
When you find that your home is on the route of a classic local long distance hike it would be rude to not attempt it, but what you don't realise is that the walk will change the way you look at the area you live in and redefine what you consider 'local'...
The edge isn’t comfortable…
In this era of sharing, likes and kudos we can believe that people are watching us and keeping score of our achievements. As a result it seems people are pushing harder and sooner than ever before with dangerous consequences...
