Category Archives: Adventure

Climbing the Forth Road Bridge …..

Posted on January 14, 2017 by Mark Lyons

Tam was ringing my phone,  maybe he had another bag of 20 oz sirloin steaks ?  I better answer I thought ! 😀 😀 …..   Hey Mark fancy climbing to the top of the Forth Road bridge he says … Continue reading →

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Runners Own …. Short Videos to fire you up

Posted on December 27, 2013 by Mark Lyons

RUNNERS OWN Video Shorts made by runners for runners  Following on from the brilliant little Vid of Finlay Wild Natural Obsession , I want to start this page as a collection of runners own short home-made videos that inspire you to lace up … Continue reading →

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The Celtman 2013

Posted on November 3, 2013 by Mark Lyons

The Celtman 2013  I was pleasantly surprised when my good friend Kenny Short asked me to support him in the Celtman , an Iron distance extreme triathlon and part of the Xtreme race series which now includes the Norseman and … Continue reading →

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Men of Porage … hardened biking !!

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Mark Lyons

  There is a race that is a myth to many , one that most are never likely to see , it’s a mystery held deep within the European mountain bike community. A race where invitation is the only means … Continue reading →

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