I am grateful to be able to travel and combining this with taking part in adventure racing – i.e. ultra and trail running races which I’m passionate about. Despite competing once in roughly every 3 months, I haven’t run for any charity since 2014. So this year it’s my big year going to new ageRead more
Old Mutual Two Oceans 56km – Why I Will Return To World’s Most Beautiful Marathon
Last Easter weekend I flew to Cape Town to enter my first race in the Mother City. Although I have been here before (part of Comrades race and Cape Town tour), there was something special about coming back to South Africa. Clearly I adore this continent with all its unique and colourful identity. As itsRead more
Fantastic Fuji – Climbing Highest Peak In Japan
No trip to Japan is complete without climbing Mount Fuji. During last Eid weekend which turned out to be the last weekend of this year’s official climbing season, I felt privileged to be able to summit the highest peak in Japan. A memorable SOTG’s first trip to Land Of the Rising Sun. Faith and ArtRead more
Beetroot Red Velvet Chai Latte
Do you like beetroot? When making beetroot juice the earthiness taste gives a humble clean spirit. But, I am not sharing yet another juice recipe. A beetroot chai latte, instead Yes, your heard me right.Call it red velvet latte or superfood chai latte. You will not disappoint. All started with me missing the good old Karak chai when livingRead more
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Pleasure of Flavour – In and Out of My Kitchen May 17
It’s already May and half of this year is around the corner. How are we doing? What’s cooking for you? Time to take stock also as friendly reminder to up the game – if things not yet launching in right direction. Note to self to focus on things important and their purposes. I returned fromRead more
Old Mutual Two Oceans 56km – Why I Will Return To World’s Most Beautiful Marathon
Last Easter weekend I flew to Cape Town to enter my first race in the Mother City. Although I have been here before (part of Comrades race and Cape Town tour), there was something special about coming back to South Africa. Clearly I adore this continent with all its unique and colourful identity. As itsRead more
Durban, South Africa Calling and Spirit of Comrades
After a fabulous first time visit to South Africa last year, the land lures me back like a lion hungry for its kill. The inspiring video from South Africa Tourism convinced it well – the you that arrives won’t be the you that leaves. Durban reminisce Auckland in New Zealand, where I spent my youngRead more
