Monthly Archives: February 2017

Tuesday Tunes‬ #236 – Rollercoaster

Rollercoaster Last weekend was the Roller Coaster Run which ended up with roller coasters in the terrain, and in the emotions after having to pull out after the first loop. Not surprisingly this week’s Tuesday Tunes is focusing on roller … Continue reading

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Roller Coaster Run 2017

Event: Roller Coaster Run Distance: 10km/21.5km/43km Date: Saturday the 25th February 2017 Location: Mt Dandenong, Vic Organised by: Mountain Sports Established in 2012 by Rohan Day from Big Long Run, and now managed by Mountain Sports – The Roller Coaster … Continue reading

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Running/Riding – what’s next? (Part 2)

Behind any total cluster f##k there is always a plan, a plan that seemed really good when written down and viewed from afar; this may just be that sort of plan! Where did I leave that monkey wrench? This plan … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2017-02-27)

In brief: * Here’s The Scam That Makes Conservatives Believe The Mainstream Media Is Lying (2017-Mar-02) [Daily Kaos] It’s the system that gives right wing media consumers much of their “news” every day. It explains why their angry social media … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2017-02-20)

In brief: * ‘Critical Role’ and ‘HarmonQuest’ prove watching role-playing games can be fun. But 4 hours? (2017-Feb-22) [LA Times] Mercer has a theory, though, about who and why people are watching during this recent surge in popularity of board … Continue reading

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Rise & Shine!

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Sunset Series 2017 – R2 – Princes Park

Event: Sunset Series 2017 – R2 – Princes Park Distance: 8km Date: Wednesday the 15th February 2017 Location: Princes Park Organised by: Sole Motive Events Sunset Series will see beautiful Princes Park brought to life at Race 2. Continuing your … Continue reading

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Wednesday WIN (2017-Feb-15)

How To Run [Trailer] What happens when three everyday people decide to race in a trail running event? In 2016 we signed up Tim Sweeney, our Global Communications and PR Manager, and Anssi Makela, Global Digital Marketing Manager, to do … Continue reading

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Grapest 5K Run Bendigo

Event: Grapest 5K Run Bendigo Distance: 5/10km Date: Saturday the 11th February 2017 Location: Bendigo Organised by: Centaur Outdoor Events Who said you can’t drink wine AND exercise? Have your wine and drink it too, we say! We bet you’ve … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2017-02-13)

In brief: * Aussie teens and kids online (2016-Feb-05) [ACMA|Research snapshots] Running: * Why the 50 Is Not Just the 50 [Ultra-Trail Australia] “I’m just doing the 50.” “I’m not mad enough to try and run 100km.” “I’m not ready … Continue reading

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