I met up with fellow Sahara Race 2014 competitors Josh, Amjid and Liz on Saturday. Samantha at Racing the Planet (the event’s organisers) had kindly put me in touch to join them in grilling Tony Brammer for two hours. Who’s Tony Brammer? Continue reading →

The Sahara Race (Jordan) in 2014, part of Racing the Planet’s 4 Deserts Series, officially counts towards the tally required to join the exclusive 4 Deserts Club. Continue reading →

It’s that difficult time in the final build-up to an extreme event. I remember experiencing exactly the same feelings in the couple of months before heading out for the Marathon des Sables in April 2012. Continue reading →

It’s been a tough training week in the freezing cold of Yorkshire with just 35 days to go before I toe the start line of the Sahara Race (Jordan). Continue reading →

My forthcoming book Running from Shadows finishes with a review in May 2013 of what happened after my Marathon des Sables 2012: Continue reading →