Review Salomon Adv Skin 5 Review For a guide on when you should look to buy a running pack, see this article. [https://leave-the-road-and.run/when-should-i-get-a-running-pack/] I brought the Salomon Adv Skin 5 [https://www.salomon.com/en-gb/shop-emea/product/adv-skin-5-set.html#color=21149] way back in January 2020 (Which, especially due to the lockdown life
Progress Update Progress Update - 28th Dec 2020 Covering: 21st Dec 2020 to 28th Dec 2020 Current Long Term Goal: Run a 50k Ultra Marathon in Q1 2021 More evenly distributed the weekly mileage this week with lots of 7-13km runs rather than one big long run on the weekend. On the plus side it meant running on
Guides When Should I Get A Running Pack? I have been running with a Salmon Adv Skin 5 Pack [https://www.salomon.com/en-gb/shop-emea/product/adv-skin-5-set.html#color=21149] for 6 months now and it is game changing for me, so much so I've recently upgraded to the 12 litre version for longer runs. However
Progress Update Progress Update: 21st Dec 2020 Covering: 14th Dec to 21st Dec Current Long Term Goal: Run a 50k Ultra Marathon in Q1 2021 Now entering the Christmas holidays and looking forward to two things: 1. Loosening the belt buckle a little over our time off 2. Getting out and doing some longer runs As of
Route Recommendation Chepstow to Tintern - Friday Route Recommendation Distance: 19.55km Elevation Gain: 593m Type: Trail Route Link: Strava Link [https://www.strava.com/routes/2733614445552987218] One of my all time favourite routes; one I've done multiple times with friends and enjoyed immensely each loop. Starting at Chepstow Castle, where there is a car park (paid
Route Recommendation Coaley Peak to Stroud Loop - Friday Route Recommendation Distance: 24.6km Elevation Gain: 745m Type: Trail Route Link: Strava Route [https://www.strava.com/routes/2770363251635188754] Every Friday I'll be posting a new route suggestion; showing off trail runs around Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset and South Wales. First up for this week is one of my favourite
Achievement Featured The Bristol - Stroud Loop 2020 During 2020 I started to struggle in finding new trails to do a long run over each weekend. This issue wasn't a lack of choice, but choice paralysis: there were just too many places I could go that I ended up struggling to pick one! To combat this;
News Welcome To Leave the Road & Run! This is a brand new blog focused on trail running in the South West of England, around the gorgeous landscapes of Bristol, the Cotswolds and South Wales. Set up by Luke Merrett [https://leave-the-road-and.run/about/] as a project to help others get into the sport, find new routes near
