Dropped into Mission Training Systems today for a wee try of their Caveman Training. I knew I was in for a rough hour when I walked into the unit and saw various instruments of torture in the form of tractor tyres, sledge hammers, kettle bells, weighted sledges, punch bags etc. Mission is run by a …
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for: ‘November, 2010’
Atlas stone session
In an effort to keep our bodies guessing we’ve been varying our workouts: focussing on distance work whilst also doing strength, core and flexibility sessions. I’m heading to Mission Training Systems in Edinburgh tomorrow to try out one of their Caveman training sessions so thought I’d post an update of a previous strength session. Brutally …
“Way Back Home” – Danny MacAskill’s new video
Can you spot any locations you recognise? So far I’ve got Edinburgh Castle and Stirling. Chuck a comment on if you do.
Murder Hill tyre-dragging
Training for the Yukon Arctic Ultra took a big step forward this week. A few days ago we completed a 25 mile run along the first part of the West Highland Way carrying approximately 6kg (about a stone) then at the weekend we went down to Gullane beach in East Lothian to do the infamous …
…and probably the real gear
We’ll be the ones tromping around the snow in Yukon dressed like ninjas!
Essential headwear for the cold in Yukon
@FreakyZoid reckons that this get-up is this season’s essential headwear to withstand the cold (-40C) of the Yukon winter. I kind of agree but not chuffed about the colour though! The site says: The Lumberjack Edition of Beard Head is perfect for those who wish to endure the frosty snow of the slopes much like …