northbnd
@northbnd.bsky.social
slow running explorer | list maker, cataloguer & database builder | left of centre, north of England
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Interesting WhatsApp exchange with a friend - Me "Barkleys have started", Her "What??How did you find out?". Me "The Bishop of Newcastle told me".
February 14, 2026 at 10:58 AM
Interesting WhatsApp exchange with a friend - Me "Barkleys have started", Her "What??How did you find out?". Me "The Bishop of Newcastle told me".
The lure of distant snow-capped fells (view from Orrest Head) and a post-trail tasting menu!
#hikelife
#fellrunning
#trailrunning
#lakedistrict
#hikelife
#fellrunning
#trailrunning
#lakedistrict
February 14, 2026 at 5:08 PM
The lure of distant snow-capped fells (view from Orrest Head) and a post-trail tasting menu!
#hikelife
#fellrunning
#trailrunning
#lakedistrict
#hikelife
#fellrunning
#trailrunning
#lakedistrict
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🏃♀️ Run Forest Run!
🌲Over 10,000 forest parkruns have brought runners together - with 100,000+ taking part. @forestryengland.bsky.social - has highlighted its top 10 forest parkrun routes!
Read on:
bigupbritain.co.uk/2026/02/13/f...
#parkrun #goodnews #forest #england
🌲Over 10,000 forest parkruns have brought runners together - with 100,000+ taking part. @forestryengland.bsky.social - has highlighted its top 10 forest parkrun routes!
Read on:
bigupbritain.co.uk/2026/02/13/f...
#parkrun #goodnews #forest #england
Forest Fever: How Parkrun Became Britain’s Biggest Weekend Habit - Big Up Britain
🇬🇧 Run Forest Run! Forestry England is celebrating a remarkable achievement as runners and walkers mark 10,000 parkrun events held in forests across the
bigupbritain.co.uk
February 13, 2026 at 3:37 PM
🏃♀️ Run Forest Run!
🌲Over 10,000 forest parkruns have brought runners together - with 100,000+ taking part. @forestryengland.bsky.social - has highlighted its top 10 forest parkrun routes!
Read on:
bigupbritain.co.uk/2026/02/13/f...
#parkrun #goodnews #forest #england
🌲Over 10,000 forest parkruns have brought runners together - with 100,000+ taking part. @forestryengland.bsky.social - has highlighted its top 10 forest parkrun routes!
Read on:
bigupbritain.co.uk/2026/02/13/f...
#parkrun #goodnews #forest #england
2:30am starts?? 😩
Ultra-trail runner Yannick Noël balances pre-dawn work as a baker with elite-level competitions
#trailrunning
@inov8.bsky.social
Ultra-trail runner Yannick Noël balances pre-dawn work as a baker with elite-level competitions
#trailrunning
@inov8.bsky.social
Yannick Noël - L'Ultra Boulanger
YouTube video by INOV8
www.youtube.com
February 12, 2026 at 8:34 PM
2:30am starts?? 😩
Ultra-trail runner Yannick Noël balances pre-dawn work as a baker with elite-level competitions
#trailrunning
@inov8.bsky.social
Ultra-trail runner Yannick Noël balances pre-dawn work as a baker with elite-level competitions
#trailrunning
@inov8.bsky.social
Poor sleep recently so maybe that’s why Garmin suggested 22 mins slow, which I just ignored and then weirdly set a new PB around the lake. Lovely misty conditions.
February 10, 2026 at 12:12 PM
Poor sleep recently so maybe that’s why Garmin suggested 22 mins slow, which I just ignored and then weirdly set a new PB around the lake. Lovely misty conditions.
A mellow morning with my sunshine playlist (at last!), just a short one so I could be back for the skiing..
🎧 Liquidator - Harry J Allstars
#trailrunning
🎧 Liquidator - Harry J Allstars
#trailrunning
February 8, 2026 at 10:30 AM
A mellow morning with my sunshine playlist (at last!), just a short one so I could be back for the skiing..
🎧 Liquidator - Harry J Allstars
#trailrunning
🎧 Liquidator - Harry J Allstars
#trailrunning
A short read (or listen 🎧) on Vet 55 champ Karl Gray of Calder Valley Fell Runners
#FellRunning @trailfans.bsky.social
#FellRunning @trailfans.bsky.social
Karl Gray: Still in the Game
TRAILFANS MASTERS 003
substack.com
February 7, 2026 at 3:34 PM
A short read (or listen 🎧) on Vet 55 champ Karl Gray of Calder Valley Fell Runners
#FellRunning @trailfans.bsky.social
#FellRunning @trailfans.bsky.social
February 7, 2026 at 2:17 PM
Fascinated and somewhat bewildered by the curling. the initial sightline, the Vileda mopping technique..
February 7, 2026 at 12:13 PM
Fascinated and somewhat bewildered by the curling. the initial sightline, the Vileda mopping technique..
A stunning afternoon #trailrunning to Stoodley Pike for the views 📸 Feb ’23
February 7, 2026 at 8:38 AM
A stunning afternoon #trailrunning to Stoodley Pike for the views 📸 Feb ’23
I had to drive off my hill today to escape the snow and do three miles lower down in the slush and rain - it wasn’t fun but it wasn’t not fun
#trailrunning
#trailrunning
February 6, 2026 at 3:35 PM
I had to drive off my hill today to escape the snow and do three miles lower down in the slush and rain - it wasn’t fun but it wasn’t not fun
#trailrunning
#trailrunning
February 6, 2026 at 8:22 AM
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Happy Publication Day to Allie Bailey’s 31 Days. www.adventurebooks.com/products/31-...
February 5, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Happy Publication Day to Allie Bailey’s 31 Days. www.adventurebooks.com/products/31-...
Beetroot and ginger (supposed to be pink 🤷♂️) to ward off all forms of evil, by which I mean the evil “feels like” -9 we are supposedly having in the Pennines - I have not been outside to check..
February 5, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Beetroot and ginger (supposed to be pink 🤷♂️) to ward off all forms of evil, by which I mean the evil “feels like” -9 we are supposedly having in the Pennines - I have not been outside to check..
February 4, 2026 at 10:08 AM
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Todmorden, west Yorkshire, painting by Steven Scholes (b.1952).
February 3, 2026 at 8:34 AM
Todmorden, west Yorkshire, painting by Steven Scholes (b.1952).
Received an email of big coastal views. Trail Pursuit Cornwall warming us up to the May half marathon! 🏃♂️
February 2, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Received an email of big coastal views. Trail Pursuit Cornwall warming us up to the May half marathon! 🏃♂️
Horror movie vibes in the local woods today #yorkshire
February 2, 2026 at 6:58 PM
Horror movie vibes in the local woods today #yorkshire
February 1, 2026 at 2:09 PM
By far the most useful thing I have read in a while
How to do a personal tech audit, working out why we give our information (and sometimes money) to big tech and media co’s — who to keep, delete, unsubscribe, disconnect
How to do a personal tech audit, working out why we give our information (and sometimes money) to big tech and media co’s — who to keep, delete, unsubscribe, disconnect
How I disconnected from tech in 2025
And how this simple spreadsheet will help you do it in 2026
otherworldscatalog.substack.com
February 1, 2026 at 8:51 AM
By far the most useful thing I have read in a while
How to do a personal tech audit, working out why we give our information (and sometimes money) to big tech and media co’s — who to keep, delete, unsubscribe, disconnect
How to do a personal tech audit, working out why we give our information (and sometimes money) to big tech and media co’s — who to keep, delete, unsubscribe, disconnect
Hiking today with just a hint of spring. Very vocal birds in these woods #yorkshire
January 31, 2026 at 5:14 PM
Hiking today with just a hint of spring. Very vocal birds in these woods #yorkshire
Headache inducing horizontal sleet and one leaping dog.. “Stanley don’t!”
🎧 I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash (optimistic)
#trailrunning #yorkshire
🎧 I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash (optimistic)
#trailrunning #yorkshire
January 29, 2026 at 12:22 PM
Headache inducing horizontal sleet and one leaping dog.. “Stanley don’t!”
🎧 I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash (optimistic)
#trailrunning #yorkshire
🎧 I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash (optimistic)
#trailrunning #yorkshire
More days like this please
January 28, 2026 at 3:53 PM
More days like this please
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Neil Young gives complete musical catalogue to Greenland for free - while removing all his music from Amazon
www.rollingstone.co.uk/music/neil-y...
www.rollingstone.co.uk/music/neil-y...
Neil Young gives complete musical catalogue to Greenland for free
Neil Young also told fans that his music will “never be available on Amazon, as long as it is owned by [Jeff] Bezos”.
www.rollingstone.co.uk
January 28, 2026 at 11:16 AM
Neil Young gives complete musical catalogue to Greenland for free - while removing all his music from Amazon
www.rollingstone.co.uk/music/neil-y...
www.rollingstone.co.uk/music/neil-y...
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While independent bookstores are giving out free whistles, hosting protest sign making events, and donating proceeds to mutual aid, Amazon is *checks notes* providing technology that assists ICE in their terrorizing of communities.
Independent bookstores deserve your support. Amazon does not.
Independent bookstores deserve your support. Amazon does not.
January 27, 2026 at 5:07 PM
While independent bookstores are giving out free whistles, hosting protest sign making events, and donating proceeds to mutual aid, Amazon is *checks notes* providing technology that assists ICE in their terrorizing of communities.
Independent bookstores deserve your support. Amazon does not.
Independent bookstores deserve your support. Amazon does not.