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Summer Training by Ricky Lightfoot
When heading out into the hills for summer training, Ricky Lightfoot shares his kit list and post injury strategy.
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Guide to Lightweight Trail Running Gear by Ricky Lightfoot
Most of my running at home on the fells in the Lake District is done on my own, purely because of my shift patterns at work, so because of this...
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Q&A with Fell Runner Ricky Lightfoot
Q&A with Fell Runner and Firefighter Ricky Lightfoot.
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Surviving Chamonix - Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc
The Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc is a race over 105 miles and 10,000+ meters of ascent around the Mont Blanc massif. It captures hearts, minds and imagination.
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Bob Graham Round Recce by James MacKeddie
With spring showing signs of finally coming through, after a harsh winter, I took the opportunity to run two legs of the Bob Graham Round.
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Race Planning by Ricky Lightfoot
You could say 2017 was a quiet year race wise, two finishes and one DNF, not through lack of wanting to race but most of it was spent recovering and...
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Taking on the OMM - 50th Anniversary Edition by Dan Aspel
Dan Aspel revisits the OMM (Original Mountain Marathon) for it's 50th Anniversary and shares his experience.
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How I Got Into Fell Running by Ricky Lightfoot
People often ask how I got into fell running, it was easy really, more like being in the right place at the right time.
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Alpine Academy by Dan Aspel
Dan Aspel describes his experience on the Alpine Academy, a long weekend of skills-based mountaineering activities, in the stunning Alps setting of Chamonix.
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Race Nutrition by Ricky Lightfoot
Ricky Lightfoot shares his nutrition schedule before and during a big ultra marathon race.
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Trail Marathon Wales by James MacKeddie
James MacKeddie finds that adapting to the conditions, managing hydration and running to the line all combine to make a good strategy for the Trail Marathon Wales.
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