The weekend just gone I had the pleasure of taking the Take Time Project Seiko with me up to Kinlochleven where I took part part in the Salomon Ben Nevis Ultra. I've really enjoyed reading and seeing the adventures and travels the watch has already been on, and although I'd never heard of Matthew before reading Dave's post something about the notion of appreciating what you have struck a chord for me.
The Ben Nevis ultra is the official ultra distance race for this year's W
Perhaps one of the more emotional trips the watch has been on, it was worn by Dom O'Sullivan as he competed in the Great North Run 2018. Poignant for two reasons. Firstly, Matt came in a solid last in the 2017 race. Having walked it on one leg, he captured the public's heart and was hailed the real winner by all - even the fist past the post Mo Farah! Secondly, Matt was Dominic's cousin. He was keen to be involved in the project and this was the perfect opportunity. In Dom's
22nd Aug
Received the watch and packed for travels ahead 23rd Aug
Had some business meetings in London so i thought why not take the watch for its 1st little trip with me 25th Aug
Up at 3am heading to Manchester airport to catch a flight over the Geneva then on a coach to Chamonix, this was going to be a long day :( Once I arrived in Chamonix my hotel had great view of Mont Blanc however most of the mountain was covered by clouds not a great start but we still had a few d