Rehab in LockdownThis morning, I went for a run. I’ve been doing a lot of exercise this last six weeks, but it has all involved a lot of walking and gentle cycling. Not running. Once upon a time, I used to run a lot. Arguably, I learned to run before I learned to walk. I … Continue reading
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Hengistbury HeadThe beach is a pleasant ten minute minute walk from home. When I arrive at the sea, I have a choice. I can walk west towards Sandbanks and some of the whitest sand in the UK. And some of the priciest coastal properties in the country. Or I can walk west towards Hengistbury Head. I … Continue reading
RunkeeperI am keeping a record of our walks, thanks to Runkeeper. And Runkeeper tells me I am nailing my one piece of exercise per day. Michael Gove, of the government, tells us we should be limiting ourselves each day to either a one hour walk or a thirty minute jog or bike ride. As you … Continue reading
The ExplorersIt’s just one walk a day. That’s our governmentally approved exercise allocation. Or a jog or bike ride. But we walk. And when that one walk is the highlight of your day, one makes the most of it. We’ve done the western stretch of the bay a few times. We’ve roamed Meyrick Park. We’ve … Continue reading
The Bournemouth Bay Run
It's been a sporty week at Chez Denness. The delight of watching someone else's athletic endeavors on Saturday, to my financial gain. But on Sunday I put my own muscles to work. As did Mr's P. We ran the 10km option in the annual Bournemouth Bay Run. From Bournemouth Pier to Boscombe Pier, a couple … Continue reading The Bournemouth Bay Run
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