Category: Blog
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…Seasons of Change

If you had handed me a 2026 bingo card back in 2018 when I set up this little corner of the internet, I’m fairly certain none of the stamped squares would have made a lick of sense.
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The Unsung Heroes of Running: Our Dogs’ Noses

The post humorously explores how dogs perceive runs through their powerful sense of smell, contrasting this with human concerns about pace and performance. While humans focus on metrics, dogs engage in scent exploration, treating every outing as an opportunity for “critical intelligence gathering,” leading to frequent stops to investigate interesting odors.
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🐍 Conquering the Serpent Trail 50k

The Quick Stats (Because we love a Garmin summary): The Day on the Trails Let’s talk about the Serpent Trail 50k. Deceptive is probably the best word for it! It takes you through some of the most gorgeous sand paths, pine woods, and open heathlands across the South Downs National Park, but don’t let the…
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The Post-Run Dog: From Olympian to Couch Potato in 0.5 Seconds

The post highlights the amusing transformation of a dog after a run: from a lively, energetic companion to a peacefully snoozing, contented heap. This change occurs almost instantly once the leash is off, showcasing the dramatic contrast in behavior and the joy pets bring to their owners, despite the effort involved.
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Running with Dogs – Because Solo Running Is Just Too Quiet (And Less Likely to Involve Squirrel-Induced Faceplants)

If you’re a runner, you know the struggle. The endless pavement, the mind-numbing repetition, the constant internal monologue about why you decided to do this to yourself instead of just staying on the sofa with a good book and a biscuit.
