The Rise and Fall (and hopefully rise again) of a Developing Athlete
It was clear from day one I came into the sport too late and on the back-foot, but I’m still determined to give it a go! My last season...
Summer Downtime
I have taken a well deserved two weeks off any real training. This wonderful break included HRR, Henley Festival, a quick trip to Spain,...
Heart to Heart about Henley Women's Regatta
I have never been so nervous before in the run up to a regatta. This will be my third year competing at HWR, however my first without any...
Dear Depression
You suck. Many people have different aspects of this illness that affect them most, and these aspects have ups and downs over the...
Do Animals Help Battle Depression?
In a previous post I spoke about my ongoing battle with my mental health. It still fluctuates hugely, but when I’m remembering to take my...
Sometimes the Road is Dark
As of the past few weeks I’ve only seen an improvement in my mental health. I think there are lots of factors influencing this, but I...
Final Frontier
This marks the last Thursday before I enter testing week at Leander. Somewhere in the back of my head plays the Star Trek opening credits...
