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Wandering the World

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Category: Utah

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Utah Day 14 & 15

Despite our efforts for a smooth journey home, mine would not quite go to plan.

April 16, 2017

A man skiing on a snow slope in SLC

Utah Day 13

Today was about getting to Salt Lake City, and seeing the sights there.

April 15, 2017

Kolob Canyon

Utah Day 12

Having run out of sights in Zion early, we went off looking for more places to see

April 14, 2017

Zion Sand Beach Trail

Utah Day 11

We'd pretty much exhausted all there was to see in Zion, but spent the day making sure we'd not missed anything.

April 13, 2017

Zion Canyon National Park

Utah Day 10

Today we travelled from Bryce Canyon to Zion Canyon.

April 12, 2017

Bryce Canyon

Utah Day 9

A day spent exploring Bryce Canyon

April 11, 2017

Bryce Canyon

Utah Day 8

Today we'd be hiking around Bryce Canyon

April 10, 2017

Salt Lake City

Utah Day 7

For our first full day in Utah it was time to leave the snow of Salt Lake City behind us, and head into the sands of Arches National Park

April 9, 2017

Monument Valley

Arizona Day 6

I had hoped to go for a morning run whilst in Kayenta, but at the time I’d need to go out, even for a short 5K run, it would have been in complete darkness. As I didn’t have my head-torch on me I had no choice but to miss another run. We went for breakfast at 06:30 so that we could get to the Monument Valley visitor centre around the opening time. The problem though is that the restaurant didn’t …

October 6, 2016

Recent Trips

Hungary
Budapest is a city my sister has wanted to visit for several years as she thought "the buildings look cool". Having changed my mind about returning to Greece just yet, I decided this would be a good o…

Cyprus
My first trip to Cyprus had been for a half marathon race that never took place. It'd been postponed until 2022, but due to timings I decided to defer until the 2023 event as it'd work better that way…

Jordan
I've dreamt of visiting Petra since I'd learnt the place I'd seen watching Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade was a real place, and located in Jordan. It wasn't used as Petra in the film, but was the …

Italy
> “In Italy, for 30 years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland they had brotherly lo…

Guernsey
For my first trip of 2022, I was heading to the Bailiwick of Guernsey for a 36 mile ultra marathon around the island. As with any other trip to a new place, of course I'd try to get in as much tourism…

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Recent Races

Leicester's Big 10K

Hillingdon 20
After running this race last year, I thought: "never again". Hilly by name, hilly by nature, and 20 miles of it was just more than I felt was needed. However, after deciding to do GU36 one more time, …

High Performance London Half

Bramley 20

MK Winter Half Marathon

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