Lake Bala Archives - A Simple Life of Luxury https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/tag/lake-bala/ Tales from a down-shifted family - Making the most of modest means in West Wales Thu, 07 Jul 2011 13:31:58 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/cropped-favicon-160x160.jpg Lake Bala Archives - A Simple Life of Luxury https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/tag/lake-bala/ 32 32 2696646 Exercise – It’s not good for you! https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/07/excerise-its-not-good-for-you/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/07/excerise-its-not-good-for-you/#comments Thu, 07 Jul 2011 11:37:26 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=8398 I’m supposed to be competing in a 1km swim in Lake Bala on Saturday. A few fellow members of the INTR Tri club are coming along too as are some people from swimfit. The swim is organised byt he British Long Distance Swimming Association. I say ‘supposed’ to be doing it because I managed to...

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/07/excerise-its-not-good-for-you/feed/ 13 8398 Lake Bala Swim Report https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2010/09/lake-bala-swim-report/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2010/09/lake-bala-swim-report/#comments Mon, 27 Sep 2010 07:08:01 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=5986 I enjoyed my swim in Lake Bala yesterday for Diabetes UK Cymru. When I got up the weather looked perfect, sunny spells and no wind at all, but then I looked at the temperature and saw that it was at 2.6ºC – It’s getting chilly out there at night now. By the time we got...

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2010/09/lake-bala-swim-report/feed/ 5 5986 Lake Bala Swim https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2010/09/lake-bala-swim/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2010/09/lake-bala-swim/#comments Sat, 25 Sep 2010 05:16:58 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=5974 Tomorrow’s the day I do my Lake Bala Swim for Diabetes UK Cymru. There’s still chance to sponsor me and help me reach my target, so please give generously. If you’ve already sponsored me then “thanks” and spread the word. More than 146,000 people in Wales have been diagnosed with diabetes. That’s nearly five percent...

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