Event: Wonderland Date: 24-25 August 2019 Type: Off Road, Trail Distance: 2km, 8km, 20km, 36km, 60km-ish Where: Halls Gap, Grampians, Victoria Event Partners/Sponsors: VFuel, Orange Mud, Footpro, Suunto I tend not to run local events because I can run them at any time. However, I figured with my ultra coming up this event would be […]
Event: Peaks and Trails Date: 3-4 August 2019 Type: Off Road Distance: 6.4km, 11km, 22km, 26km, 50km & Mt Abrupt Challenge Where: Dunkeld, Southern Grampians, Victoria Event Partners/Sponsors: Steigen, VFuel, AGL, The Running Company, Royal Mail Hotel When your husband designs the website and agrees to be one of the photographers you get a free entry. I mean hello free […]
Distance: 20km (approx) Duration: 3-4 hours running Grade: Difficult Type: Point to point. (Car drop off recommended) Start: Mt William Carpark End: Jimmy Creek Campground Location: Grampians National Park Back in March 2016 Tom and I hiked the Major Mitchell Plateau. Little did I know that 2 1/2 years later I would be back, but running it. I have had (crazy) […]
I find that whenever October rolls around, the end of the year just flashes by way to fast. You see, from October my timeline looks like this: 1st October – Dad’s Birthday 3rd October – Husband’s Birthday All weekends in October – Kayla’s dance rehearsals Concert / Running Event Kayla’s Dance Concert 15th November – […]
Winter has come with a bang this June. We have already had some ripper thunderstorms, which some much welcome rain. That I definitely give a high five too. Dams are starting to fill up, and things are starting to look green and healthy again. June Hero Image This view awaits you from our Geocache GC6DQ3M. […]
Another Friday has rolled around, and May is over in a Flash. What do you give a high five to this week? May Hero Image The 6th Run the Gap was run on the 27th May. I’ve run this course many times, but have volunteered the last few years. This year I was loaned a […]
It’s Friday the 13th! It’s not unlucky for me, so lets dive right into High Five Friday! With Easter over and done with, I can proudly say I did not eat any chocolate eggs. In a few days time, I will rock out a personal best at the Australian Running Festival in Canberra. My Friday’s […]
The time has come for the last image of Project 52. 52 weeks, 52 images of the ins and outs of life in the RunMum household. Week 52 – Fish Falls Family Fun While my sister was visiting we decided to have an adventure out in the park. Our destination was Fish Falls. Of course, […]
There is no denying that I love trail running. It’s hard work, but it’s rewarding. What I love about trail running, is you could run the same track, but every time you run it it’s different. I have one more trail event left for the year (Gold Rush), and so I’m back on the trails […]
Miles has been looking forward to going to school camp for a long time. He missed out on the Grade 2 sleepover in 2016 due to getting a gastro bug. This year was a different story. The school has taken the kids out to Roses Gap Camp for well over 20 years. It’s close to […]