Run for your Life

The Clarendon sign in a snowy Hebden - last winter     For everyone involved with the organization of Hebden's annual Sports Da...

In days gone by - out in any conditions     Due to lashing rain, gale force winds and hardly any proper daylight in the the Pennine...

Track to the hamlet of Yarnbury       For some days now the temperature hasn't risen above freezing in the Dales. Skies have been ...

One of the results of high winds in Hebden last week     For some reason, since Christmas, I've not been firing on all cylinders...

The Wharfe in spate     The weather is still up to its old tricks. For the past couple of weeks, at least, Britain has been a drab...

Carol singing round the village      Christmas comes but once a year, and thank goodness for that a lot of us might say. Any more o...

White landscape below my house      It snowed again this week, then the sun shone and the frozen landscape glittered like diamonds und...

Christmas starts here     The first snows inevitably turned our thoughts towards the joys of Christmas, so we've been pretty busy...

Raging River Wharfe     After a couple of short steady runs during the week, come Saturday I decided it was time to lay the ghost by r...

Burnsall and the River Wharfe      Wild, wet, windy and bitterly cold would be an apt description of last weekend's weather. The s...

    Went for another good run today, a five mile frolic through Mollicar and Royd House woods, through fields of sprouting winter wheat, w...

Woodland colours en route to Castle Hill     After six frustrating weeks the old ribs are slowly healing so that over the past few day...

Attermire Scars     It's more than five weeks since I hit the deck with an almighty thud and heard that ominous crack in my Rt up...

This morning's view from my window      As I awoke this morning and gazed across the fields, another beautiful day was dawning, s...

Path up Castle Hill      It was such a beautiful autumn day I couldn't resist going for a gentle walk. Wearing my New Balance ...