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“I’m Gonna Be (500 miles)” — a Different Running Goal for 2024

Reflections on halving my annual running mileage

Dec 5, 2023

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Dec 5, 2023

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Ten New Business Ideas for 2024

10 trends, 10 ideas, and 3 steps to make them happen

Dec 1, 2023

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Dec 1, 2023

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Outdoor Swimming Kit List

What to take to the water

Jun 13, 2023

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Jun 13, 2023

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Have you swum a Tombolo yet?

A dream swim in Shetland

Aug 1, 2023

Have you swum a Tombolo yet?

Aug 1, 2023

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Neil Mapes Swim Statement

How to write your swim statement for your next race or coaching course

Aug 21, 2023

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Aug 21, 2023

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Leadership Mentoring

The benefits of external leadership support

Nov 22, 2023

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Nov 22, 2023

“Ah, a haar!”

Safety tips for swimming in a Scottish haar

Sep 8, 2023

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Sep 8, 2023

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Navigating Nervousness and Defying Doubt

Embracing Growth and Confidence

Aug 28, 2023

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Aug 28, 2023

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Digital Dementia

Forgotten Memories of the Digital Realm

Aug 24, 2023

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Aug 24, 2023

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A Manifesto for a Better Future

12 radical ideas for the new UK Prime Minister

Oct 23, 2022

Neil Mapes, the author, dressed in a suit and tie outside the front door of number ten downing street.

Oct 23, 2022

Neil Mapes

Neil Mapes

Outdoor swimming coach, trail runner and dinghy sailor. Loving life in the Highlands of Scotland.

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