Monthly Archives: March 2012

Never Stop Exploring

Posted on March 27, 2012 by malcolmlaw

Today I thought I’d do something a little different. I was about to head out west for yet another few hours of trail bashing in the Waitakeres when I thought to myself “time for a change”. Instead I headed over … Continue reading →

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You lucky, lucky sods

Posted on March 22, 2012 by malcolmlaw

Recently I was sat watching TV, taking time out from my quarterly fret about what to write as my Editorial for Trail Run magazine. Several possibilities had been kicking around my addled brain but nothing was sticking. Then on the … Continue reading →

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In it for the long run

Posted on March 19, 2012 by malcolmlaw

I have been doing endurance sports for the best part of 20 years. I don’t keep count but that’s probably close to 200 events. Until a couple of days ago I’d never had a DNF (Did Not Finish) against my … Continue reading →

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Everest in a Day

Posted on March 14, 2012 by malcolmlaw

By now you’ll probably know all about CoastPathRun, the epic trail running odyssey that Englishman Tom Bland and myself have planned for June this year. In a nutshell it’s a 1,014 km mission along the UK’s longest trail – the … Continue reading →

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The Long Good Friday

Posted on March 7, 2012 by malcolmlaw

Trail running is good. Trail running for a good cause is even better. Through Running Wild I want to inspire people to get out and experience the pure joy that is a great trail run. But more than this I … Continue reading →

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The Longest Week

Posted on March 5, 2012 by malcolmlaw

Last week was to have been the inaugural Running Wild ‘Top of the South’ trail running tour. Months of planning and preparation had gone into this. I was massively excited about it, as was my co-guide Frosty. We were all … Continue reading →

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