The New York City Marathon weekend is one of my favourite weekends of the year, whether I'm running it or not (although last weekend's trip to the Chicago Marathon will definitely rival it!) How to Make the Most of your NYC Marathon Weekend Listen to the Elites The...
Choosing a Spring Marathon
I've made no secret of the fact that I want to run a BQ in 2020, but so far I've resisted signing up for any races. I mean, literally any which is so unlike me. All I have on my calendar so far in 2020 is the Brighton Half marathon. However, with November rapidly...
Chicago 5K Race and Marathon Weekend Recap
Many big marathons are now hosting pre-race 5K events, celebrating the international running community, encouraging visitors and locals to take advantage of the race weekend. I took part in the Tokyo Friendship 4K when I ran the Tokyo Marathon (check out my friend...
Waikiki Oahu Active Travel Guide
This was my second trip to Hawaii, a place I didn't think I'd come back to so soon after my honeymoon in 2017, but couldn't pass up another opportunity to visit. I was on Oahu with New Balance, shooting their Spring/Summer catalogue - so excited to see it but can't...
The Best Hike in Hawaii… Is it worth hiking the Stairway to Heaven?
Short answer: yes (as long as you're not afraid of heights). Read on for the longer answer. My friend Danielle had been talking about the Stairway to Heaven hike for a while, saying that it was one of her favourite hikes in the world. After looking up photos on...
Active Travel Guide Edmonton: 72 Hours in YEG
Can I start with a confession? When I was invited to Canada by the Explore Edmonton tourist board, I had to look it up to establish where exactly Edmonton was. With cheap direct flights from London to Edmonton on WestJet, it's become much more affordable to visit...
Chicago 5K Race and Marathon Weekend Recap
Many big marathons are now hosting pre-race 5K events, celebrating the international running community, encouraging visitors and locals to take advantage of the race weekend. I took part in the Tokyo Friendship 4K when I ran the Tokyo Marathon (check out my friend...
Support our Sport; Watching IAAF World Athletics Championships in Doha
Watching IAAF World Athletics Championships in Doha This week I had the incredible opportunity to go to Doha, Qatar with Qatar Airways to watch the IAAF World Athletics Championships (they were the National airline sponsors of the event). Highlights were watching...
Waikiki Oahu Active Travel Guide
This was my second trip to Hawaii, a place I didn't think I'd come back to so soon after my honeymoon in 2017, but couldn't pass up another opportunity to visit. I was on Oahu with New Balance, shooting their Spring/Summer catalogue - so excited to see it but can't...