by Women's Health | Nov 28, 2019 | Fitness
It’s Ultra-Trail Cape Town (UTCT) race week and you can feel the excitement building in the Mother City. The pros have arrived and final prep is being done. I’ve always said running is so much easier than mountain biking (my other sport) because all you...
by Women's Health | Nov 20, 2019 | News
Nicolette Griffioen — the first SA woman to cross the finish at the World Masters Mountain Running Championships (um… whoa!) — is a lover of nature, so it’s no wonder her nickname is “Nature’s child.” And you’re most likely to bump...
by Women's Health | Oct 14, 2019 | Fitness
What do you call a trail runner in a tutu and a pink wig? You call it Cally Silberbauer. I’m a sucker for dress-up parties. You know that scene in Mean Girls where Cady goes all-out for that Halloween party? That would 100% be me. So when I heard that the...
by Women's Health | Oct 3, 2019 | Fitness
Training for an Ultra Tapering for an Ultra Eating for an Ultra Mental prep Hurdles and overcoming them Recovery after an Ultra There comes a time in every girl’s life where she makes a decision that makes her question her sanity. For me, that was a few weeks...
by Women's Health | Sep 6, 2019 | Fitness
I’m not one to generally back down from a challenge. In fact, I thrive on challenges. I love taking myself out of what I know and delving deep into the unknown, which is why taking part in a 10km trail run was something I needed to do. The Steenberg Spring Trail...