The view from our hotel was awesome, mountains and clouds that just pop ou so much in the blue sky. Everyone was keen to get out and have a look arouund, I even think they were thinking a run but little me, I was sweet just to walk around and chill. I had just […]
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We had a 5.30 taxi to get us to the airport for our 7.30 flight to Leh, Today we meet up with the athletes and it was on. We arrived in time but late to check in with everyone else and they were a little worried we werent coming. Just on Kiwi […]
First day into India
I was off and couldn’t wait to see India and get into the mountains to see where we will run. I had to go via China and a long stop over wasnt what I wanted but I was excited so it seemed fine. Until I arrived in Shanghai to find a huge nice looking […]
I was first planning to leave last night and get to tokyo but things have been taking a little bit longer than always or I are just going slower than always so I only got to Fukushima as I had to return Zun’s van back. SO I stayed at his office and went out for […]
I had left Tokyo yesterday and headed for Fukushima to pick up a car from Zun san again , I was on a mission to go to Onagawa in Miyagi prefecture. When I ran though there in June I meet 2 Suzuki sans who I got introduced to though MIyuki Hatanaka who had showed us […]
Meeting up with Friends in Tokyo
After a lot of running around I caught up with Hide and Aki and we had some dinner at a brazilian place in China town. Great feed on the all you can eat and drink menu. Cant remember the name sorry. Right near China town is Motomachi which is where I have a great friend […]
July 12th – Tokyo thank you trip
I made Tokyo and today got to meet Rob Forsyth for the first time. We have been writing emails for the last few months and he has helped me out with heaps of things so it was nice to put a face to the name. Being a Kiwi he straight away let me in on […]
I got a ride from Fukushima with Jun san from Zun Sound. Jun supplied us with our van for the run and the day I returned it he was heading to Tokyo so I jumped in for a ride. I was heading to Tokyo to go around and say thank you to everyone that has […]
I have been so so lucky as we went along and a lot of the people and kids we got to meet had either made these and where waiting for us to drive or made them up over the night we stayed in there towns. You wouldn’t believe how much power this gave me and […]
7th July Well it has been awesome not getting up and putting on the shoes but then I also miss it a lot. Just to be finished is amazing but I miss the meeting people and having that goal of doing something crazy huge. We had a great night last night, Me Shingo and Hide […]