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Officially recorded as the coldest year on record with temperatures of -5 degrees and frozen lakes with 1” ice to break through and contend with, I finished an amazing 294th out of 4,000 entries, in a record time of 1 hour 49 minutes.
“this event is the most dangerous taste of physical and mental endurance pain [...]

OK, not quite national television, but clearly visible training hard for this years forthcoming Toughguy challenge at the end of January.
See the gruelling pain I put myself through at my bi-weekly Body Attack class in this SwindonWeb Video
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“The most dangerous taste of physical and mental endurance pain in the world”
On the 31st of January 2010 I will again embark the ToughGuy challenge – a punishing 8 mile mix of cross-country, water course and SAS designed assault obstacles designed to physically and mentally exhaust you.
“This event requires you to sign a DEATH warrant”
Having [...]

Yes, Toughguy is only 2 months away now, and unlike last year I’ve started early as you may have noted on my previous blog entry.
The month of November has been interesting – I’m actually finding training harder as my body and mind know what to expect, so as I run I’m visualising the course from [...]

Well, to be fair its already started…and even though you think this is early for something at the end of Jan 2010, I’m feeling its not enough!!
As some of you may know, I usually spend twice a week down at the local gym exercising to the Les Mills Body Attack class for general fitness, but [...]