Travel notes, food finds, and everyday stories.
I’ve been using Huma CHIA energy gels for every race, and to be fair, they’ve always delivered. Reliable energy, decent taste, and no major issues on the road. But while casually browsing online, I came across an ad for something different: Raw 30, an unflavored gel with caffeine. It didn’t try to impress with...
After finishing the TCS Clark Animo International Marathon, our group of runners did what many athletes do after crossing the finish line. We went looking for food. Running long distances has a way of sharpening your appetite. After hours on the road, with legs heavy and energy nearly spent, the body begins asking for...
Have you ever been deep into a long run when your watch suddenly dies? It happened to me during a 32KM attempt. My smartwatch gave up before I even finished the distance. Nothing kills your momentum faster than losing your pace, distance, and heart rate data halfway through a run. That frustrating experience is...
A running watch dying at kilometer 25 is the kind of nightmare you only need to experience once. During my first attempt at a 32-kilometer run, my Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 suddenly ran out of battery. One moment it was tracking my pace and distance. The next moment, the screen went dark. No data....