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April 23, 2019 Environment, Running, walking

Trail Quillan 28 km

The Trail Quillan run has been on my to-do list for years. This year, I ...more
December 28, 2018 Environment, Running, walking

A 19 km road circuit in the Aude: Laval, St Julia, St Just, Granes, and St Ferriol

Today’s outing on foot took me along quiet roads in a rural part of ...more
June 22, 2018 Philosophy, Running, walking

Carcassonne marathon

My thoughts after running a an unofficial marathon along the beautiful Canal du Midi ...more
January 2, 2018 Environment, Language, Running, walking

A hill route between Laval and Quillan

Here I describe my run-walk outing with a local companion into the spectacular hills ...more
December 25, 2017 Philosophy, Running, walking

A one- to two-hour loop around Laval, St Julia-de-Bec, Moulin de Balence, and Chateau Marserau

This 11 km route is on sealed and unsealed roads. There is a gentle climb up to St ...more
December 12, 2016 Environment, Family, Running, walking

A walk up the hill to a lookout over Quillan

This afternoon Tom and I go exploring up the hill above Quillan’s old castle. ...more
June 1, 2014 Running

Marathon de Sauternes

Completed in a little under four hours; maybe 3h52m or so.  
May 31, 2014 Culture, Eating and drinking, Running, Travels

Regional specialties

While visiting the Bordeaux region for the Marathon de Sauternes, we are staying in a ...more
May 26, 2014 Running

New running shoes

I came to France with just the running shoes that my workmates thought were far too orange.

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