Like the Wind Storytelling
An Instant Gift for Runners
Missed the deadline for shipping a copy of Like the Wind magazine? Or you have ten minutes before you need to leave the house, and you don’t want to turn up empty-handed? Or you simply need a last-minute running gift? We have the solution.
Can you hear me running? A review
Let’s get things straight: I am no good at art critique. The lessons I hated most about art history were the ones where we had to critique a single painting over pages and pages of text. After all, who am I to voice my opinion on something so personal …
Ink That Runs
The smell of nervous sweat on skin, a dull throb during a two-hour session, low sugar levels, that weird feeling of euphoria when it’s over and the subsequent kick of adrenalin that can often become addictive.
Anton Krupicka & Stance Socks
In our last blog post we brought you news from Chamonix where we launched Issue #10 and held a UTMB after-party with Stance Socks and Strava. Well we’re still buzzing from that experience which will live long in the memory …
UTMB with Strava and Stance
Like the Wind have returned from Chamonix where for the second year running we launched the latest edition of the magazine. And what a week it was! We were treated to some fantastic weather, brilliant running and …
Can you hear me running?
Louise Breckon-Richards, a performer who loses her voice to a rare condition and decides to overcome it by running the London Marathon. Louise embarks on a journey to re-find her voice and meets …
On Your Marks! Set! Chug!
Beer and running are undoubtedly a match made in heaven. But for most runners, the idea is a couple of cold drafts to refresh and reward after a run. For a few hardy folk, though, the beers and running happen concurrently.
A Line in the Sand
I remember being six years old and my dad explaining to us how our white Ford Escort estate came to be covered in strange red droplets one spring morning. It was Saharan sand, blown thousands of kilometres north until it reached …
Bring me Joy
I was fortunate to grow up in South Africa, where sport is almost as important as an education – some might say more important. Circumstances meant that my path into adulthood was driven by teachers and coaches …