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A place to capture memories and experiences from adventures around the world.

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Malin to Mizen

Malin to Mizen

Phase 3; Cycling the Length of Ireland, from Donegal to Cork. A week of battling the wind!

The Wicklow Way

The Wicklow Way

Phase 2; Hiking 130km on Irelands oldest trail. Revisiting the hills and valleys that shaped me.

Shannon Source to Sea

Shannon Source to Sea

Phase 1; The first solo unsupported descent of Ireland’s longest river. 10yrs of kayaking led to this.

Dingle Adventure Race

Dingle Adventure Race

Our most iconic mixed-sport event, through the water, roads and hills of the Dingle peninsula.

RedBull Conquer the Cashel

RedBull Conquer the Cashel

A 2km obstacle course under the Rock of Cashel, made huge by Red Bull money!

Gaelforce Turf Warrior

Gaelforce Turf Warrior

How I won Gaelforce's 8km mud run through the depths of the Connemara bog!

Vancouver Marathon

Vancouver Marathon

A week with the friends who emigrated, exploring the mountains, circus, escape room and marathon!

Valentia Half Marathon

Valentia Half Marathon

Getting to revisit my favourite island. This time running the hills with views of the Skelligs.

Killarney Olympic Duathlon

Killarney Olympic Duathlon

Starting the triathlon season with a fast race through Killarney National Park, minus the water.

Rome Marathon

Rome Marathon

My first official marathon, with ancient wonders, cobbled streets and a heat stroked Brian!

Quest Kenmare

Quest Kenmare

Time for more suffering! My second race of the Quest series in normally beautiful Kenmare.

Gap of Dunloe Half Marathon

Gap of Dunloe Half Marathon

The first race of the HARDMAN calendar; a hilly route through Ireland's most picturesque valley.