Running with the Kenyans

Writing two blogs - this one and one for the Guardian - as well as a book, and several articles, all on the same thing, is getting a bit to...

I've started writing a blog on my trip to Kenya for the Guardian. The first piece, written before I left, was put up on the website last...

Running through the bush in Lewa, without a lion in sight. Photograph: Marietta d'Erlanger Last night we heard lions roaring as we we...

In my imagination, my first run in Kenya was going to be across wide, open plains, the gazelle and wildebeest absently chewing on the tough,...

Whatever the Lewa marathon throws at me at the end of my six months in Kenya, it is hard to imagine it being more challenging than the jo...

It's now three weeks since I started "barefoot running" - which is running "barefoot style" in "barefoot shoes...

Struggling up the last few steps. Photograph: Jiva Finn About half a mile from the end of the Drogo 10 on Sunday I saw my brother and my...