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Running Naked !

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Yesterday I announced the the KOK's that I would be running the Judge 6K naked. By naked I meant I was going to leave my smartphone with it's running app in my car, not have it strapped to my arm advising me of every kilometer done, telling me my average speed and generally annoying me. I really enjoyed the peace and tranquility and ran my best run yet. http://womensrunning.competitor.com/2013/01/training-tips/naked-running_9269 There's alot to be said for nudity. This, of course got us to talking about actual naked running and wondering if naked runs exist and the difficulties we larger ladies would have. I set my mind to finding out all I could. It appears there is quite a naked running following, particularly, of course, in the old USA. The favourite one is the Caliente Dare to Bare 5k , which has the added advantage of a day long pool party to help you recover. I am fairly confident that alot of cooling down takes place in that pool, but maybe also a little hottin...

God bless America !

http://www.castlemurray.com/site/index.aspx?ID=1 BMM has guests arriving over from the USA next week and they plan to do a tour of Ireland in a week.Only people from a place as big as America would contemplate going from Meath to Kilkenny,to Kinsale, To Kenmare, to Liscannor, to Galway, to Sligo and to Donegal and back to Meath in 7 days. What makes this even more of a feat is that the Americans ( the 3 of them) have an average age of 80 something....fantastic! The Babe in the Chanel Suit ( Bics)is one of the most amazing women I have ever met.She is a petite blonde dynamo and arrives over every couple of years loaded down with gifts for every one of the children in BMM's extended family....about 32 !It is impossible to beat her to a bill in a restaurant as she has usually sweet talked the Maitre D' before you even get to the table. She never had any children, which saddened her greatly and she would have made the most wonderful mother. When I last dropped her back at the airpo...