Mighty Italians Bow Out of the Fifa World Cup
Arrivederci Azzurri. Yet another mighty European giant has bowed out of the Fifa World Cup. Italy has exited this tournament at the group stage – the second one in a … Continue Reading →
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Kitty Heaven @ Penang’s Purrfect Cat Café, Malaysia
Meow. Meow. I could hear a faint sound of a kitty’s purring coming from across the room. So I closed the glass door behind me and walked further into the … Continue Reading →
Run For Cover Singapore 2014: Pounding the treadmill for 24 hours for charity
Run For Cover, Singapore’s very first 24-hour treadmill running challenge, took place during the weekend. Read on, to find out how the event went. Sunday, 22 June. 1pm. Ngee Ann … Continue Reading →
McDonald’s Treats during the Fifa World Cup Brazil 2014
As the Fifa World Cup is currently taking place in Brazil this month, why not watch the games… while tucking into some mouth-watering Brazilian-inspired treats, right here in Singapore. Now … Continue Reading →
Completing Five Marathons in 48 Hours: Danish Runner, Annette Fredskov
For many people, successfully completing one marathon is already totally draining and exhausting. So imagine running five marathons – in a time span of 48 hours. Most recreational runners would … Continue Reading →
Fifa World Cup 2014: Embarrassing England Close to Elimination
A highly ineffective and uninspiring England team has been embarrassed on the international stage, yet again. A 2-1 defeat to Italy was quickly followed by another defeat in the group … Continue Reading →
Spain Eliminated from the Fifa World Cup: How The Mighty Have Fallen
The defending champions are out of the Fifa World Cup 2014. Early this morning (6am Singapore time), Spain, the victors of the last World Cup in 2010, were knocked out … Continue Reading →
Paralympian To HandCycle 500km in Four Days for a Good Cause
56-year-old wheelchair-bound polio and leukaemia survivor Dr William Tan is well known in Singapore for his daring endurance feats. Some of these include finishing the North Pole marathon and becoming … Continue Reading →
Iron Fitness Singapore: A Gym With A Difference
Doing burpees, pull-ups, push-ups and sprinting while dragging weights – in quick succession –may not be everyone’s cup of tea. But these are regular workouts for members of the Iron … Continue Reading →
Brazil 2014: One Week Into the FIFA World Cup Football Tournament
Every country taking part in the FIFA World Cup 2014 has played at least one match – as of today. Brazil and Mexico have played twice, though. And so far, … Continue Reading →
Healthy Home-Cooked Meals For Runners: By Top Singaporean Runner, Soh Rui Yong
During the weekend, top Singaporean runner Soh Rui Yong set a new national record in the 10,000m race – completing the run in 31 minutes and 15.95 seconds – at … Continue Reading →
Working Out in the Gym: It is not your living room or office
When we are working out in the gym, sometimes, we may get so engrossed in using the work out machines and think that we “own” the place. But when we are there, … Continue Reading →
Yummy Japanese Fare @ Wahiro Japanese Restaurant
This cosy-looking Japanese eatery is tucked away in a small corner at Roxy Square, in Katong. Set up in October 2000, it serves Japanese cuisine prepared with fresh and authentic … Continue Reading →
What are the benefits of trail running?
To some people, trail running (running on hiking trails with ascents and descents) is not for them. But others may prefer it to road running – and for a good … Continue Reading →
High Intensity Training and Running Results: Ah Siao and Kua Harn Wei
Gerrard Lin, or Ah Siao as he is more commonly known, ran 31 marathons in 31 days in March this year. Kua Harn Wei completed 10 gruelling Ironman races in … Continue Reading →