Product Review: Salomon Women’s XT Wings 10+3 Vest
When I was out mapping the 21km trail event for Run The Gap, I got chaffing on my neck from my hydration pack. The pack I was using was more designed for day hiking than day running. Although it was good, and it did the job of keeping me hydrated, it was just awkward and
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Salomon Speedcross 3
It’s no secret that I love to run. Back in March I came back from a trail run and noticed my shoe was slightly damaged. Need to get myself some trail shoes. Just noticed some damage from yesterdays run #runchat #runhappy pic.twitter.com/nbX72Pj6QB — Matilda Iglesias (@MatildaIglesias) March 15, 2014 While only minor, these are my
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Behind the name
What’s in a name? I’ve always loved my name. Yes I know it’s very Aussie, but did you know that Matilda is not traditionally an Australian name? It’s actually German. It means Might & Battle. My parents chose this name because it was different, it was Australian, but also it was pronounced the same in
Leaving Home
Write about a journey in your life I’m going to keep today’s blog post, short and sweet. I’m tired, my tummy is a bit sore, and this head cold is doing my ‘head’ in, and I’m not in the mood to write. Today is the day I’m like “Why oh Why did I decide to
Slow Cooker Porridge
You either love porridge or you hate it. I use to love the instant packets, that was until I made porridge in the slow cooker. I was then converted. This recipe is super easy, and best part about it is that you can add your own flavourings from the base recipe. Slow Cooker Porridge Recipe
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Monday Motivation – Scared of the unknown
We all get scared. That’s a fact. It’s the fear of the unknown that scares us the most. I don’t know about you, but when fear instills my heart I tend over think things. I think of all the what ifs.What if this happens? What if that happens? What if, what if what if. Just let it
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Telstra Shop Handicap
I have a cold (sad face). I’m not too sure where I got it, but either way, I knew that I wasn’t going to have a flash club run. These things happen, and since it’s outside of my control, there is nothing I can do about it, you just have to plod on. This week’s club
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The Worst Smell in the World
Yesterday we had the best Smell in the world. Today we are going to the other smell of the spectrum. The worst smell. Now there are a lot of nasty smells out there. Here are my 5 worst smells. 1. Fish/Shellfish I’ve never liked shellfish (for as long as I can remember). The smell of it
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The best smell in the world is
We all have our favourite smells like we all have our favourite colours. Just as there are different shades of colours there are different shades or more like scents when it comes to smells. Some of the best smells in the world are hard to describe, but I’m going to give you 5 of my
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