Entering a cross-country skiing race is one thing, training for it – when you live hundreds of miles from the nearest reliable snow – is quite another “Never mind,” laughs my 80-year-old cheerleader-come-critic. “You’re doing better than you were last week.” Picking myself…
We take a look at the five best obstacles in obstacle course racing, courtesy of Toughest‘s design team. If you want to challenge yourself, both physically and mentally, there is no better way than to sign up to an obstacle course…
Robbie Phillips started climbing when he was 15 years old as a result of pursuing a Duke of Edinburgh Award like many youngsters, he went to the local indoor wall once week, then twice a week, then three and so…
TriRadar chats to James Heptonstall, one half of Epic Challenges along with Noel Carroll. Words: Andrew Cumner-Price Composed of former England touch rugby player James Heptonstall and Noel Carroll, a strength and conditioning coach at Arsenal’s academy, Epic Challenges recently…
Our training diary candidates and ironman virgins have now completed their challenge, Ironman Wales. The trio can all now claim to be a part of that elite club of ironmen and they’ve graduated to the heroes and challenges section of this magazine! Not bad…
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Steve Wright takes a trip to Gstaad, Switzerland to try out snowshoeing and splitboarding. He finds these activities will save you a heap on lift passes. Snow shoeing is probably better known and certainly less technical than split boarding, but both activities use the same principle…
Ready hombre?” said Alvaro, as I sat knees together in the door of the levelling plane, the faint acridity of A1 jet fumes in my nostrils, and the propeller draft searing across my face. “Damn right amigo,” I said stretching out a webbed arm to…