Tag: climbing
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Arapiles
One of the best things about Adelaide is that it never changes. It’s also one of the worst things. Me talking to climbing extraordinaire Freddy Dyer on Sunday morning. (Yeah I’m quoting myself, get over it). 1:30pm on the dot and I’m walking out of school. Final day for the term went well. Played footy…
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Bringing the heat
Final week of summer and things are looking hot here in The Flinders. It’s now into my eighth week of training in this block and just as the temperature is heating up, so is the intensity of training and racing. Stacking weeks of good solid back-to-back workouts has improved my running ‘form’ (posture), my ability…
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Pre-Season Round 2
January is a great time of year. Tennis AND cricket are both flooding free-to-air TV and I’m into my normal summer training routine. It’s not the first time I’ve found a rhythm in summer and this certainly helps I think. My body knows it’s time to get fit and get itself right for another busy…
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The Art of Projecting
This one’s specifically for the readers who are interested in climbing. Read on if you dare… You have a choice. Take the blue pill. Go on with your life as a rock climber, trying lots of different climbs, hanging out with friends and maintaining a healthy relationship with the sport you enjoy. Or. Take the…
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Fraser’s Philosophical and Meaningless Parley
I bang on pretty frequently about climbing and running and how the yin of one becomes the yang of the other. The long weekend recently presented me with an opportunity to camp out at Moonarie, the jewel in the crown of climbing in the Flinders Ranges, while getting in some running training. This is a…
Fraser Darcy 