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Cape Town: Climbing Table Mountain
The Platteklip Gorge route. Plus: Cape Town perspectives, the good and the troubling. And travel and non-rev tips.
Micro-trip report: A 10K run around Osaka Castle
24 hours in Japan — why I like micro-trips. Plus: A literal running base in Osaka, the versatility of the Hoka Clifton, and a controversial Japanese…
Phoenix Rock ’n’ Roll Half Marathon: 2025 race review
Plus: What has happened to Rock ’n’ Roll? Non-alcoholic beer that tastes better than the real thing? Credit card airport lounges vs. airline ones. And…
Santa Barbara Half Marathon & 5K: race review
Why this Southern California race is a better pick than some better known ones.
A ZED fare primer
The ins and outs of “non-rev” staff travel on other airlines. Plus: Why do airlines extend flight benefits to people from other carriers?
Running with coronary heart disease: Part One
How running metrics may have helped avoid a bad outcome
Victoria Falls Half Marathon: 2024 review and trip report (Relay edition)
Plus: Botswana and Zambia day-trips, and around Namibia in six days.
La Compagnie and French Bee review: A study in contrasts
Luxury and economy on two very different French airlines. Plus: Concorde flashback.
Adidas 10K Paris: 2024 review and trip report
Plus: Walking in Paris. The art of late hotel check-out. And the sometimes overlooked European single room.
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