Trail Running: Winter.
Winter running through the eyes of a slow, middle-aged, overweight Northern off road trail and moors runner. A mirror blog of the blog Trail Running: Summer . Winter is here. Although being Northern / oop norf it can be sometimes difficult to tell if it ever stopped being winter ... ! It's often still dark at 7oclock. No beautiful sunrise or sunsets, just grey. I don't need to be up and out before the heat, instead I'm more likely waiting for a fuckin gap in the downpours!. skin is waterproof, as is your jacket Usually I just go out and hope for the best. After-all skin is waterproof, we also have waterproof kit (ooh see my latest blog Wet Wet Wet ) and running in the rain is good for erm, whatever! On the plus side I don't need to carry a tonne of water! Depending on the miles I'm doing I do still need some for hydration. I don't think we realise we still need to replace fluids, we're still sweating in our boil in a bag coats but we t...