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Montserrat Trail Run ⛪️
A few weeks ago, I got lucky enough to have to work for a couple of days in Barcelona. I obviously took advantage of this by squeezing in...
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- Jan 22, 2021
- 2 min
El Pardo, along the Manzanares
While being not able to run this week, I thought that sharing my experience of running in El Pardo. It's an area and neighborhood...
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- Jan 12, 2021
- 2 min
Madrid - ⛄️ Winterwonderland ⛷
Well, it didn't happen in the last 50 years they say. We had more snow than most people can remember in Madrid, and somewhat predictably,...
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- Jan 3, 2021
- 4 min
Casa de Campo
Madrid's Casa de Campo - the default for runners in Spain's capital.
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- Dec 30, 2020
- 2 min
La Cabrera - Trail run in the snow
Whenever I drove north from Madrid, on highway A1, direction Burgos or the Basque Country, I saw a cool mountain range on my left side,...
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- Dec 23, 2020
- 3 min
Comporta
Over the past years, I heard a few times that Comporta, a village, and peninsula about 1.5hrs south of Lisbon, is a bit of a hidden gem....
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- Dec 15, 2020
- 4 min
Castles 🏰 and Cliffs 🌊 around Bilbao
It's only a ~4-hour drive from Madrid to the coast of the Basque Country, so I made a short trip up North. I stayed in Plentzia, 20...
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- Dec 12, 2020
- 3 min
Valle de la Barranca
I decided that today should be the day for my first proper trail run. Proper in the sense of right shoes, right vest, and right mountain....
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- Dec 11, 2020
- 3 min
Around Boadilla del Monte
La Ciudad Financiera, that's the humble name that Santander gave the village of Boadilla del Monte. And since half of Spain seems to work...
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- Dec 10, 2020
- 3 min
The under-appreciated Móstoles
I have this obsession with this tiny river called Rio Guadarrama...I started exploring this creek around Torrelodones first (and will...
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- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Running gear I love
I will confess, I always wanted to play around with affiliate links and see how this works. I totally know that I won't make any money on...
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- Oct 1, 2020
- 1 min
I Just Love Portugal
A few months ago, I had a few hours to kill while being stuck around Porto's airport. I just picked a spot 15 minutes drive at the coast...
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