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Running Through the Infinite: My White Sand Ultra Experience
Thirteen years, 80+ races, terrains that have tested my limits—from the heights of Khardung La, the heights of the Everest Basecamp to...
Deepa Bhat
Mar 264 min read


The Big Day Jitters - Sleep during Race Week
You’ve trained hard, tapered smart, and are ready to crush your big day—but sleep during the crucial week?
Deepa Bhat
Jan 162 min read


From DNF to Triumph: The Road Back to 100K Ultra Marathon
11:55 a.m., December 14, 2024: I hung up the phone after a quick chat with my best friend. Nervous? Check. Doubting myself? Oh,...
Deepa Bhat
Jan 104 min read


What Should Runners Eat to Maximize Their Performance? Runners Diet
If you run regularly, whether it’s an easy jog around the block to stay fit or an intense training regimen to prepare for a marathon, you...
Deepa Bhat
Apr 25, 20245 min read


Exploring the Temples of Bangkok: A Guide to the City's Most Stunning Temples
Bangkok or Krung Thep, “City of Angels,” was a pleasant experience. Its beyond the cheap shopping destination, party paradise or the thai...
Deepa Bhat
Feb 11, 20244 min read


Diet Vs Lifestyle Changes - Diet During travel ? Naaaa
I am often asked by my trainees,"How do I manage my diet while traveling?", especially given that I travel a lot. Back from my 12 days...
Deepa Bhat
Feb 2, 20244 min read


How to Start Running?
Couch - Walk – Run in just 9 weeks I am an accidental runner and a bug that bit me 11 years ago. From a non athletic person to be able to...
Deepa Bhat
Dec 28, 20233 min read


Kumara Parvatha Trek in One Day
By now, I have lost the number of times I have been to the top of Kumara Parvatha, aka KP. I started off as a young trekker with...
Deepa Bhat
Nov 27, 20235 min read


Motivation is unreliable
It comes and goes... What do I focus on? Practice, habit and repetition, along with a system of planning and preparation. Action comes...
Deepa Bhat
Oct 26, 20232 min read


Running along The Border - Desert Race
2020 is a year full of surprises, so gripping with action at every twist and turn just like a 007 movie! Early on, even before the...
Deepa Bhat
Jan 9, 20215 min read


Journey of 136 kilometers
Embarking a new journey is all about getting the mind and body in tune. It had been a while since I had attempted something challenging -...
Deepa Bhat
Jul 31, 20198 min read


Vagamon Ultrail - 90 Not Equal to 100 Minus 10 - Ultra Run in India
Early July Sindhu, a runner buddy and myself were chatting up and she casually mentioned about running 90k of trails in the hills at...
Deepa Bhat
Jan 15, 20198 min read


UltraMalaivasi - The Ooty Ultra - Ultra runs in India
During a 100k night run, sometime last year, I had an opportunity of meeting Kannan. Along with him, I ran most of the distance. Not only...
Deepa Bhat
Mar 9, 20184 min read


Khardungla Challenge - 72Km of Altitude Running - Ladakh Marathon
The best of #fabulousforty - The year I turned 40. I exactly knew when I had laid my eyes on the Kardungla Challenge (KC), the 8th of...
Deepa Bhat
Sep 24, 20176 min read


High on Ultra - 75k!
It was two years since I last ran the Jawadhu hills and returning back to the trail was nostalgic. Way back on 2015, running my first 25K...
Deepa Bhat
Jun 24, 20174 min read


Ultra run in India - Beautiful 31 miler!
Malenadu a region of Karnataka, covers the western and eastern slopes of the Western Ghats and my home. An ultra run in the ever green...
Deepa Bhat
Oct 28, 20165 min read


Escapade - Into the Coffee Land
Coorg Escapade was my first active holiday experience. The options on the website were exhaustive and ignited the adventurer in me to...
Deepa Bhat
May 22, 20153 min read


Getting to the Finish Line - 42.2K - First Full Marathon
The Finish Line of SCMM 2014 motivated me to come back for more..come back for First Full Marathon. The 12 months of waiting was...
Deepa Bhat
Oct 22, 20144 min read


A proud Triathlete...Training for first triathlon !
Nearly two years ago I started running. Although I was enjoying I wanted to try something different, something more fun, something more...
Deepa Bhat
Aug 12, 20142 min read
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