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Another record breaking weekend
It was another busy weekend for our Mountain Fuel ambassadors, as organised racing is finally back on the agenda! It was smiles all round at the Hardmoors 110 & 160 Ultra Events, with a clean sweep in both races. The routes follow the stunning Cleveland Way Heritage Trail, visiting the seaside resort of Scarborough, the…
Read MoreDiscount offer extended, another record, monstrous climbs and epic challenges…
July has been an incredible month for our record breaking endurance customers and we don’t want it to end… so we’ve extended the SAVE10JULY discount code until midnight Sunday – SHOP NOW Well what another action-packed weekend that was! With big records continuing to fall all over the UK, here is our latest update on…
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Everesting Holmfirth – Putting kids on bikes Everest – Earth’s highest mountain – official elevation of 8,848m above sea level Everesting – Cycling Challenge – Pick any hill, anywhere in the world and complete repeats of it in a single activity until you climb 8,848m, the equivalent height of Mt Everest. Not for the faint…
Read MoreRecords tumble across the worlds toughest mountain challenges
SUPER SAB-URDAY! WOW! Well what a weekend that was! Our Mountain Fuel ambassadors have certainly been busy, smashing record after record all over the Lake District in some style. With so many unbelievable achievements, it’s difficult to know where to start…in fact I’m tired just thinking about it! It only seems fair to begin with…
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The Right Way to Warm Up
Us runners are a funny lot sometimes… We’ll be that keen to get out of the door and go on a run that we’ll decide to just skip the warm up… then get surprised when we get injured. Yep, that’s most of us! I’ve never been much of a ‘warm up’ person, I think it…
Read MoreDon’t let training ruin your run
I’ve literally just had a message from a runner who said they were training for their first and last marathon, they were suffering and struggling with the added mileage, feeling sick on longer runs and clearly not enjoying the journey. They even said someone had told them they don’t have ‘running legs’… To me, running…
Read MorePic n Mix Sports Nutrition
When I was growing up, there was nothing I liked more than going to the tuck shop and getting myself a Pic N Mix. But one of the things with a Pic N Mix, is that there’s some sweets you just don’t eat together. I mean, you wouldn’t have a white mouse in with a…
Read MoreQ & A with Jon Albon
A few weeks ago we asked folk if they had any questions for Trail Running World Champion Jonathan Albon – here’s a few of the questions with responses from Jon How many hours do you train per day? Changes from season to season. In the winter between 20-30 and in the Summer less as I’m…
Read MoreWhat’s love got to do with it?
Valentines, a time of love, chocolates and big meals… Well it’s a little more than that… It can actually form part of your training plan. Well it does of for me anyway. I’m often seen racing around Keswick the day before Valentines, in card shops desperately trying to find the cheapest…
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