The first of the South West Summer Relay Series took place at Shaw Forest, Swindon (it’s actually parkland with bits of forest) and Wessex Raiders – consisting of James, Roger and myself – managed to win the ‘Raiders’ Trophy! We actually came in 2nd, after a two-man team, but as they aren’t in the SW Region,  they […]

We had a glorious day on Sunday at the Poole Out-Of-Town event at Canford Heath. It was a really hot day and apparently the leisure centre nearly sold out of ice-creams! Parking was more of an issue than I thought it would be as, unbeknownst to me and the leisure centre, the Academy next door hosts […]

Another glorious weekend of weather – that’s two good Bank Holiday’s in a row! Whatever next? I, and a handful of WSX people went down to Devon for the Tamar Triple, organised by Devon and Cornwall clubs. The series of events started with a Sprint around Exeter University. It was very hot and sticky – […]

Well, what a fabulous weekend. I managed to avoid “the ” wedding and had a great day at the Chiltern Challenge today – with the emphasis on the second word!! This was an event postponed from April and consequently the undergrowth was higher – particularly the nettles (my legs are still tingling!). There was also […]