Tag: fforest fawr

  • 28 August 2026

    28 August 2026

    I wanted to run further today but I was short on time. It looked parched on the Garth but was soggy underfoot.

  • 21 August 2026

    21 August 2026

    It finally happened. It rained. And it was glorious.

  • 16 August 2026

    16 August 2026

    The Taff Trail was full of road runners this morning. The forest and trails were busy as well with families and dog walkers. The temperature has dropped a few degrees and I’m hoping we get some rain soon.

  • 14 August 2026

    14 August 2026

    It’s supposed to be cooling after another hot one yesterday. It was still warm at 9am and the River Taff is really low.

  • 5 August 2026

    5 August 2026

    I went out too fast as I was on the flat. I managed to keep it up though. Not for me!

  • 3 August 2026

    3 August 2026

    Six loops of the Castell Coch Hill this lunchtime.

  • 29 July 2026

    29 July 2026

    Today’s run focussed on avoiding the sun and brambles.

  • 25 July 2026

    25 July 2026

    I didn’t manage to get out much this week so I did a longer run this morning. I felt a bit stiff initially but gradually warmed up. I wore my new Merrell MTL Long Sky 2 Matryx trail shoes. I used the racers loop today as I found the heel lock a bit poor. They…

  • 20 July 2026

    20 July 2026

    It was a short lunchtime run today in the heat.

  • 18 July 2026

    18 July 2026

    The trails were busy again with people getting out before the day heats up. I stayed local again, heading down the Taff Trail then back up to do some loops in Fforest Fawr.