Wild Swimming Brothers – Into The Maelstrom
By Team EtchRock in EtchRock
We recently caught up with the Wild Swimming Brothers to chat about their most recent challenge. In case you haven’t heard of the Hudson brothers you can find out about one of…
Cycling From San Francisco To New York – Ride For The Child
By Team EtchRock in All,Challenges,Cycling,EtchRock
On the 1st of September Shane Prendergast will attempt to cycle 3200 miles across America over a period of 28 consecutive days to raise money for children with deafness or cancer in…
Beth French Takes On The Ocean 7
By Team EtchRock in All,Challenges,Swimming,Training
Swimmer Beth French is going to take on arguably the toughest swimming challenge on the planet, the Ocean 7. The Ocean 7 forces swimmers to cross seven sea channels, which have been selected by…
The Wounded Pelicans Revisited
By Team EtchRock in EtchRock
It’s been 5 months since we spoke to The Wounded Pelicans last. If you don’t remember who they are, Christopher Evans (Tofes) & Antony Sedman are two 24y/o Australians from the Gold…
From Rome to Home – The Final Countdown
By Laura Maisey in All,Challenges,EtchRock,Running
In just over seven weeks I will fly to Rome. After a few days of seeking out my favourite Caravaggios and sampling the local cuisine, I will pack my life onto my…
The Route 101 Virtual Challenge
By Team EtchRock in Challenges,EtchRock
On Saturday the 30th July, avid runner Stuart Repon-Ness will be taking on the challenge of a lifetime as he runs the west coast of the United States. His route will take him…
What IRONMAN Taught Me About Management…And Myself
By Mike Dowling in All,Challenges,EtchRock,Triathlon
It’s coming up on a year since my last big race, and I am busy training for another. This time, I am also dealing with a professional hurdle that I didn’t plan…
The Eternal Question – What is Adventure for?
By Laura Maisey in EtchRock
What is the point of adventure? Why does anyone choose the extremities and uncertainties when we could choose the sofa, the cup of tea, the safety of knowledge and security? And why,…
The making of ‘Running Vision’
By Team EtchRock in All,Challenges,EtchRock,Running
In case you haven’t yet seen Running Vision, you need to! For those that haven’t, in 2015, blind ultra runner Jason Romero decided to take on a challenge called the Puerto Rico…
Putting some fun into your run with the RYH1000
By Team EtchRock in All,Challenges,EtchRock,Running
In September Ed Wethered, Chief Entertainment Officer of the feel-good charity Raise Your Hands, will run 1000km around the UK on the longest run of its kind, all in support of small…