REFLECTIONS
What the hell just happened Suddenly I’m down Realization sets in I’m static on the ground. Agony in movement I inhale into the deep Serenity in stillness A limb lays distorted, motionless A soloist surrenders Warm sun is soothing, Tussock sways in the breeze,...
TOUR TE WAIPOUNAMU 2024 – A Race cut short
At kilometer 978.8 and at elevation 1291 meters, and 4 full days of racing hard, on my third Tour the Waipounamu, suddenly, out of seemingly nowhere I was sprawled across the middle of the gravel track, unable to move my right leg from the hip down. What the heck just...
RENEGADES MUSTER 2023
I was looking forward to this one, Renegades Muster had two previous editions that I had followed closely. Its an 850km route that starts and finishes in Whanganui, a town on the south west of the north island. After catching up with some familiar faces we were off...