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Month: April 2018

Getting Lost On Scout Moor

Getting Lost On Scout Moor

Going running without a plan is not a good idea.  Running somewhere you have never been before, on high, uneven ground may even be dangerous.  Yet that’s how I found myself last Sunday afternoon.  I set out with a friend in mild, although grey, conditions from Owd Betts and headed for Scout Moor.  Although I’d never been up the hill from this direction, I was confident that if we stuck to the pathways, both my friend and I would be…

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Good Friday: Running to Explore Fflint

Good Friday: Running to Explore Fflint

There’s something unique about a long run.  A sense of freedom.  Time to think, ponder, plan and reflect. That’s exactly the feeling I had on Good Friday afternoon.  I set out on the trail not knowing how far I would run.  Leaving the caravan park behind me the world was mine to explore. I never know how far I am going to run when I head out of the door.  Not on a good day.  On bad days it’s easier…

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