Challenges are not just for big events, they’re for everyone, any time, so start planning yours! It’s not surprising that big events are so alluring – all those people gathered together with a shared aim, the atmosphere, the support, the medal, the t-shirt but when you boil it all down, that stuff’s just window dressing….
‘The Sport Walk 12’
NEW personal challenge walk launched – The Sport Walk 12
VIDEO: Leg Drive
We discuss the concept of Leg Drive in this video explainer Learn how to get more power into your stride, by perfecting your Leg Drive – driving your legs backwards to propel you forwards.
An Ultra State of Mind
As we all navigate the Corona Virus lockdown, there’s a lot we can learn from ultra challenges.
Virus, what virus?
In this second post of our special series, Roger Burlinson explains how you can come out of lockdown in better shape than if it’d never happened.
Reframe, Reset, Refocus
In a new special series of posts, Roger Burlinson looks at how we might turn the adversity of the moment to our advantage
Ultra Challenge ‘Walkshops’ Launched
Sport Walk Ultra Challenge ‘Walkshops’ We’ve set the date for two brand new ‘Walkshops’ (a walk with workshop elements), focussing on ultra challenges. They’re designed to give advice, guidance and technical coaching to anyone taking on an ultra challenge event this year. The first walk is designed for people taking on their first ultra. It…
Newfeel Walking Socks
Seeing as this is our first blog post after Christmas, it feels appropriate to do a review of some socks!
La Sportiva Lycan GTX Review
Looking for some new shoes to take you through the winter months? We might have a suggestion.
VIDEO – Challenge yourself
You’ve nailed walking faster, you’ve got all your gear sorted, now you just need to inject some actual ‘sport’ into your Sport Walking! In this final instalment of the three principles of Sport Walking series, Roger talks about all the ways you can build challenge into your day to day walking – to give you…
