Uncategorized – Attitude Over Ability

Outdoor books to get lost in

Posted on 8th January 202112th January 2021 by Kat Young

Like many, my motivation to write has been affected by the year that was 2020. The desire to share parts of my life with the internet waned as I tried to reconcile my life of many parts being confined... Read More

Notes from lockdown

Posted on 2nd May 20202nd May 2020 by Kat Young

Today, in a parallel world, I am riding London Wales London, a 400km audax. I am nervous about starting what I couldn’t finish last year, and almost stay in bed when my 4.45am alarm goes off. Bu... Read More

Feats of physical courage

Posted on 21st March 2019 by Kat Young

Therein lies one of the pitfalls of an adventurous spirit. If you define yourself only by your exploits and travels, your feats of physical courage, when the time comes that you can no longer live suc... Read More

Attitude of adventure

Posted on 16th July 201716th July 2017 by Kat Young

I’m of a generation that was raised being told we can do anything, but instead heard we had to be everything. We needed degrees to ‘succeed’ but were thrust from education into a rec... Read More

What is this place?

Posted on 26th May 20161st June 2016 by Kat Young

Hi there! By misdirection, meanderings, or general misbehaviour, you’ve managed to end up on this blog. Congratulations. This is a place where I write about my adventures, travels, sport, and my... Read More