Blog #15: So Excited!!!!
Its cross-country day and I'm SO EXCITED! I am now sitting in the newly set up media centre out by the end of the...
Blog #14: Dodging bullets and birthdays
Dressage day was more "interesting" than I ever wanted, but for the wrong reason. However, it was good to see the competition under way, with...
Blog #13: D1 Day!
First day of dressage and I'm sitting in the media centre, getting organised. Yesterday flew by, and that was just the trot-up! I like...
Blog # 12: amazeballs
The tide has turned! My bag has turned up! The Frenchman has not been seen and the threatened bed re-arrangement has not happened! The...
Blog # 11: French invaders
It's getting close to lift-off! The whole city, the vibe and the security have intensified. There is a huge amount of last-minute activity and...
Blog #10: It’s still all about bags not horses
I don't want to be writing about bags and you probably don't want to read about bags; we all want to be reading about...
Blog #9: Breakfast with legends
You know you are at the Olympics when you get to eat your scrambled eggs sitting next to Stephen Hadley, the famous British show...
Blog #8: Bagless in Brazil
I've reached Rio in one piece but the only trouble is, my bag hasn't! I'm not the only one; unfortunately those of us on...
Blog #7: Bye for now NZ!
The day has arrived - departure day! Rio here I come. I'm sitting at the airport; checked in way too early, but I hate...
20 reasons we love Andrew Nicholson
August 1 is the day we celebrate horses' birthdays, and it's also many happy returns to Andrew Nicholson. Andrew is 55 today, and so...