Making a splash – a 30 mile kayaking challenge

I am lucky to have a job at British Canoeing which is directly related to sport. Working for a National Governing Body means I am surrounded by people enthused about fitness every day; some of them are world class athletes. My job is office based but in the last couple of weeks I have managed…

Micro Adventure – Cycling Around Worcester

I went to Worcester for the first time yesterday. Well, that’s probably wrong. You see, whenever I say I haven’t been somewhere before my Mum usually comes back with “Yes you have. We took you there when you were in your pushchair.” Anyway, I went to Worcester for the first time I can remember yesterday!…

National Go Canoeing Week – A New Type of Challenge

National Go Canoeing Week takes place every May; encouraging people of all ages and abilities to get out on the water. I work for the Go Canoeing team at British Canoeing, so it would have been remiss of me to not jump in a boat. I didn’t want to just go out for a gentle…

Throwback Thursday – An Adventure In Laos

Laos – October/November 2013 This week’s Throwback Thursday was an easy one when I realised that exactly three years ago  today I was on an all action adventure in Laos! As part of a six week, action packed, holiday through a variety of Asian countries, I visited Laos for just a few days. Arriving in Vientiane…