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Trail running vs road running: which terrain is right for you?

Are you better suited for the road or tackling the trails? Let's find out...

“George asked, ‘Is it OK if I do a little slide?’ I had a ’63 Strat, and that’s what he used. He was one of the best slide players ever”: They flew high with the help of the Beatles, and a few hits, then collapsed in a mess of mismanagement and tragedy

Their story is often cited as one of the saddest in rock, but Badfinger were also one of the sharpest guitar pop acts of their era. Here, the late Joey Molland recounts their roller-coaster ride of a career from his perspective

Guitar World

Joey Molland, a guitarist with 1970s Welsh pop-rock band Badfinger, dies at 77

Joey Molland, a guitarist with the Welsh pop-rock band Badfinger that was known for such 1970s hits as “No Matter What” and “Day After Day,” has died at age 77

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“An unbelievably special musician, and an amazing person”: Joey Molland, guitarist, singer, last surviving original member of Badfinger, dies at 77

In addition to his time with the early '70s hitmakers, Molland worked independently with all four Beatles, playing guitar on George Harrison's All Things Must Pass and John Lennon's Imagine

Guitar World

10 tips for running your first marathon from professionals who’ve gone the distance

Whether you want to avoid mishaps, enjoy the day more or improve your time, these nuggets of wisdom can help

The Independent UK

Homeowners ‘face average bill of nearly £4,000 to fix issues after moving’

Those who have overlooked costs are spending an extra £3,876 to fix problems such as boiler breakdowns, blocked drains or leaks

Evening Standard

"Such a fun day out" – ultra runner Tom Evans signs with Asics, immediately demolishes Arc of Attrition 50-mile record

After a few disappointing DNFs and a mugging, the trail runner seems to be back on form

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Badfinger's crisp "Head First" remix

Bob Jackson discusses bringing the 1974 album back as a testament to the Welsh band's enduring impact

Salon

“He wanted his version of the song to be a stark, heavy solo-piano thing, but they convinced him to turn it into a grand, crashing, theatrical monster-ballad, complete with orchestra”: The story of Nilsson's Without You

How the singer transformed an album track into one of the most abiding love songs of all time

MusicRadar

Trump Stalks Global Climate Talks As COP29 Draws Near

The prospect of Donald Trump returning as president is hanging over crucial UN-sponsored climate negotiations, with countries "holding back" their positions until they know who sits in the White House.

International Business Times

Now the dust has settled on the UTMB course, here are 7 lessons I learned from following the runners through the night

This was my second year covering the UTMB and it was more spectacular and surprising than ever

Advnture

Elite ultra runner reveals how on-trail mugging left him in pieces, but now he's back and determined to win the UTMB

Tom Evan's film 'No Stone Left Unturned' is a raw, honest account of falling out of love with trail running, then finding the love again

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Ultrarunning's iconic UTMB race is looming – here's who's looking for a podium spot

Who's planning on being at the starting line in Chamonix, and which runners hope to be first to the finish

Advnture

Adidas Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra review: conquering downhill

Be the Master of Descent with the latest innovation from the Brand with the Three Stripes: meet the Agravic Speed Ultra

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"I am pretty beat up" – Western States 100 champion brutally mugged at knifepoint during training run

The attackers stole Evans' wedding ring just one week after his first anniversary

The Independent UK

How Yosemite climber’s unusual diet helped him smash world record

A new record has been set by a solo climber on El Capitan, but what did he eat to prepare for his ascent up one of the most hardest climbs in America?

Evening Standard

Met Police officer could lose job after threatening to knock PC out at Soho cocktail bar

PC Daryl Marley was fined after threatening to knock out another PC

The Independent UK

Officer insulted ex-girlfriend and threatened to knock out Pc in bar, court told

Daryl Marley has denied common assault and using threatening, abusive, insulting words or behaviour to cause harassment, alarm or distress.

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The Independent UK

What it’s like to run around Mont Blanc non-stop in Europe’s toughest – and most beautiful – ultra-marathon

It may push you to your limits, but spending the weekend circumnavigating the Alps in the Ultra Trail Mont Blanc is a truly life-changing experience, finds participant Howard Calvert

The Independent UK

UN report says the world is way off track to curb global warming, but offers ways to fix that

The world is far off track on its 2015 pledge to curb global warming

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Sidas 3Feet Run Protect insoles review: extra support for easy runs

Sidas 3Feet Run Protects are great, grippy insoles, ideal for ultra runners to use between races on easier runs

The Guardian - UK

Dauwalter smashes Western States ultramarathon record by 78 minutes

Courtney Dauwalter smashed the course record at Western States ultramarathon, while Britain’s Tom Evans won the men’s event

Newcastle Herald

Morgan Evans bares his soul in war of words

"There is just something about Australia that makes me slow down and calm down. I'll always miss it for that reason."

Reuters

UN climate talks in Germany kick off with no final agenda

United Nations climate talks in Germany kicked off on Monday without an agreed final agenda for technical discussions, a senior negotiator said, clouding optimism that the 10-day meeting would result in a clear programme for the COP28 conference in Dubai.

Salon

Badfinger's Pete Ham: "Misunderstood"

This new digital album offers an unprecedented window into the Badfinger songwriter's last months

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