anna frost: running himalayas – episode 2 Written on November 21, 2009, by matt.
episode one documented their arrival in the nepal region, and the mamche bazaar. in episode two of frosty’s epic trip to this years everest marathon she talks about her’s and gil’s (matt gilbert) continued ‘acclimatisation’, the introduction of porter raj, plenty of sun and…snow!
after a nice rest day in namche topping up on treats we [...]
anna and gil in nepal – episode 1 Written on November 10, 2009, by matt.
namche bazar…3340m altitude
after a 8hour bus trip from kathmandu over three 2500m passes, narrow gravel and elephant sized potholed roads we made it to jiri, where we were to begin our trek to namche bazar. over 6 days we treked up and down big passes and many ridges sleeping in quiet village lodges and eating [...]
Race news: 05.11.2009 – Another weekend of titles for John and Tom Written on November 4, 2009, by matt.
Owens does enough to take Scottish Hill Running title, as Heneghan becomes Yorkshire champion…
Andy, Robbie and Tom cap off a great year at Meall a Bhuachaille
It was a Saab Salomon 1-2-3 at the closing race of the 2009 Scottish Hill Running championship on Saturday. Andy Symonds took a clear win at the Meall a Bhuachaille [...]