Tags: This Girl Can

Posted: Tue, 7 May 2024 03:22 by Miss Demelza Hall

Let’s get walking

I've been so excited for National Walking Month and it hasn't disappointed. Active Together and all the councils are putting some great walks on through... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 13:15 by Kelly Wright

A Busy Weekend of Swimming for Evie!

Evie has had a very busy weekend of swimming. On Saturday, she took part in the Cerebral Palsy Sport National Swimming Championships in Alfreton. She finished... Read More »

Posted: Sun, 10 Mar 2024 14:35 by Miss Jasmine Bannister

Many opportunities for Mums to get active!

We are two months into 2024 and it has definitely been an amazing year of Mum meet ups for Moving Mums! Read More »

Posted: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 09:51 by Miss Demelza Hall

Winter floods

I volunteer for the Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre and in January, the centre flooded. It was the worst it has flooded in 50 years, causing damage to... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 23 Jan 2024 14:35 by Heidi Elliott

Dragging myself out

Recently, I've been struggling with confidence with my running so I've taken a step back and trying to work on a faster walking pace rather than worrying... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 14:30 by Heidi Elliott

Same exercise, different location.

Recently, I had the opportunity to explore Exeter. I attended a 4 mile guided walk on their Green Circle walk. Seeing a city from its green space was a... Read More »

Posted: Sun, 26 Nov 2023 17:43 by Miss Chloe Beniston

One Step at a Time

Starting a women's only walking group was a scary opportunity, but one that I'm glad I said yes to!

Suffering with your mental health is never an easy battle,... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 14 Nov 2023 14:47 by Heidi Elliott

Getting outside in Charnwood

Seagrave Challenge is a 16 mile run/walk around the Charnwood area - this year the course covered Hoby, Thrussington, Shoby and Ratcliffe along roads and... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 23 Oct 2023 15:13 by Miss Demelza Hall

Enjoying autumn

I love the great outdoors and my children (ages 17 and 25) have also grown to do so too. Two weeks ago, we went to North Wales for the weekend.

We explored... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 5 Oct 2023 19:01 by Miss Jasmine Bannister

Finding my fitness routine as a first time Mum!

I have always exercised and love to work out! When I had my daughter back in April, I wondered how I would fit it into my schedule. To my surprise, it... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 8 Dec 2022 17:43 by Katie Ricketts

Anything is possible

I can't believe how excited I am! I've got a place to run in the 2023 London Marathon in April. Read More »

Posted: Wed, 6 Jul 2022 21:54 by Katie Ricketts

Just keep on walking ….

In June I took part in two organised long distance walks, one with my daughter and one with my husband. Read More »

Posted: Mon, 20 Jun 2022 11:50 by Mrs Claire Potter

Foxton Trot 2022

I have done something outside my comfort zone and with the support of my friends I have done it ! Read More »

Posted: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 12:32 by Samantha Heap

Fitness for All

So apparently June is going to go as quickly as the rest of the year! Read More »

Posted: Fri, 3 Jun 2022 16:54 by Katie Ricketts

I've been enormously proud to go out and about in my Active Together Champion hoodie. It's a visible reminder of the fact in the last 15 years or so I have transformed my mental and physical health by getting active in ways that I can and in ways that I enjoy. Read More »