If 2012 was the year of improving my work situation then 2013 is going to be the year of getting myself fitter again. The last 12 months have been a bit uppy and downy but definitely ended on a high having been in paid employment for 9 months of the year, been living in a [...]
Fat Squirrel
20121026-Nikon 1 V1-DSC_0511.jpg, a photo by plasticsnow aka Kat on Flickr. One of 3 squirrels that are currently visiting our garden….I think he’ll be OK with hibernation and he’s definitely on the chubby side! Tweet

Ad-tastic
Check out these ads from Boarders Boards of my fellow Snozone team members Becky Menday & Josh Ogden, I’m really stoked as they both use photos by Jools Smith (the Boyf) and I’m looking forward to seeing the rest of the series as they appear. [...]

Wham Bam, Yes Please, Jam
After an early start of 5:30am on Saturday 22nd, we arrived in Castleford in plenty of time to grab a quick breakfast from McDonald’s before heading in to register for the Wham Bam Thank You Jam (AKA the British Indoor Snowboard Championships). The new format seemed to be eagerly anticipated by the riders & there [...]
Coconut Power
Well my coconut water from Vita Coco UK arrived on Friday and I’m now making sure I stay hydrated ready for the Wham Bam Thanks You Jam (the British Indoor Championships) in 2 weeks time. Thanks guys, it tastes awesome! I’m now powered by coconuts thanks to @vitacocouk, a photo by plasticsnow aka Kat on Flickr. Tweet






How should you advise against killing a golden goose?
I’m currently studying a module at the Open University, E233: Sport & Exercise Psychology (a case study approach) and as part of the unit I was studying yesterday I read an interesting paper on the dropout rate of adolescent athletes from sport (Fraser-Thomas, J., Cote, J., & Deakin, J. (2008). Examining Adolescent Sport Dropout and [...]