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I ran marathons. Everything else is a result of that. Co-owner https://teapawt.net/t.co/ULOtoVg1Pm & @likethewindmag w/ @juliekummer. Might be returning to the roads 😀

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Joined October 2008
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📰Following the cut to Trail Runner and Trail Running mags in the UK & US this year, how do you run a print magazine for runners in this era? I posed that question and more to @simon_freeman on how he has made @LikeTheWindMag a sustainable media operation wearetrailmix.substack.com/p…
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45 days in office but will still get £115k of tax payer money for life. there ya go, that's some hustle attitude right there. shhheessshhh. #LizTrussPM #LiztrussResign #eyesonthemarket
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"We have big ambitions for content... In the long term we believe that creating content that inspires people, alongside community, will have a much stronger & longer-lasting impact." On @Forbes, @katiebarontweet chronicles Tracksmith's next steps. forbes.com/sites/katiebaron/…
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Simon Freeman retweeted
A Kwarteng should become a unit of time. "When are you due?" "2 & a bit Kwartengs" "Wow! Not long then"
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Entries to RUN//CLICK close at midnight tonight (GMT/UTC) – thank you to everyone who has entered and helped spread the word. We’re holding an exhibition of the winning images in London from 28/9 - 1/10 and hope you’ll join us? Details: likethewindmagazine.com/2022…
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Around 7:15pm today at the The Rim in San Antonio, TX my car was broken into by this guy and he took the bag containing all 3 of my Paralympic gold medals 🥇 🥇 🥇 🥺 Asking for help getting them back n getting the word out in any way possible 🙏🏽
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"Professional trail running continued to be a distant dream – life as an aspiring full-time athlete was riddled with uncertainties. He quit his job anyway, and headed for the trails." 'Peak Time Viewing' by @DShail ft. @KierenDSouza continues in #LtW29: bit.ly/ltw-shop
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"Not only do I enjoy music and beer more because of running, but the frequency of my listening and drinking is directly dependent on me lacing up and getting out the door." 'Cheers For The Tunes' in #LtW29 bit.ly/ltw-shop ✍ Jon Stevens 🎨 CiaranMurphyIllustration.com
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You can celebrate your Raducanus or you can push back boats. You can't do both.
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Simon Freeman retweeted
As the modern Olympics are underway, birthplace of the Olympics (Olympia, Greece) face threatening wildfires. We cannot lose this ancient treasure. #LongLiveGreece nytimes.com/2021/08/05/world… – at Archaia Olympia, Greece
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Simon Freeman retweeted
It astounds me (could be one of my superpowers) just how selfish I’d say the majority of Twitter people are when it comes to retweets and shares.
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We're working on a story for our next issue about the impact of #LongCovid on runners. If you're a runner suffering from Long Covid please get in touch via the form below – or if you know someone who is, please tag them or send them our way. Thank you. 🎨 AndyCarterIllustration.com
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"Talking to Dean on a video call, his energy and enthusiasm remain as bright and sparkling as ever." You can find @Simon_Freeman 's interview with @DeanKarnazes re: Dean's new book: 'A Runner's High: Older, Wiser, Slower, Stronger' on our blog: bit.ly/ltw-arunnershigh – at Camberwell, London
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“One time I was running with my husband, and a man leaned out his window and screamed ‘Nice rack!’ I didn’t think much of it, but my husband was livid,” says Gabby Drillich. (1/2) 🎨 IAmMonsie.com
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To coincide with our Chase the Sun Strava challenge – a partnership with @BUFFLife & @Strava – we've collected stories of the sun from runners around the world – you can read them on our blog: likethewindmagazine.com/2021… #BUFFChaseTheSun #LiveMoreNow 🎨 Ian Ekboir
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Apparently our magazine isn't just useful for the inspiring, thought-provoking running stories and art... it also makes an acceptable cat-pillow, happily! Thanks Amanda :)
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@LikeTheWindMag Floyd relaxing on my mag! #whywerun Not much running left in this old man cat! ❤️🏃🏽‍♀️
Happy to see my words beside this epic illustration in @LikeTheWindMag Issue 28 - Through Purposeful Adventure - our role as runners to be custodians of the trails we set foot on #trashfreetrails
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For #EarthDay we're revisiting two of our stories that have explored the impact of running on the environment – If you've got the inclination (& good eyesight) you can read 'The Plastic Population' via: instagram.com/p/CN-O2kGH_z7/ ✍ @simon_freeman 🎨 katesutton.co.uk
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"Certainly brands have woken up to the fact that if we are to do the right thing for the planet, business as usual is not an option. But what are the alternatives?" We found out in 'The Sole of the Planet' (bit.ly/ltw-26) by @simon_freeman #EarthDay2021 #LtW26
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