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Double Promotion

Posted on September 5, 2025September 5, 2025 by Paul van der Girdleschberger

It only seems like last week I completed my first season in the Bromsgrove Darts League playing for Lickey End Social Club B Team in Division 3. For a first … Continue reading Double Promotion →

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End of the Season

Posted on August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 by Paul van der Girdleschberger

Last night marked the end of my debut season for my darts team, Lickey End Social Club B. Although our position in the league, second from bottom, looks a bit … Continue reading End of the Season →

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Full Power

Posted on March 12, 2025March 12, 2025 by Paul van der Girdleschberger

For me, today marked the final phase of my recovery from my back injury. Over the last few weeks I’ve set myself some small, achievable targets to convince myself I’m … Continue reading Full Power →

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Ton Up

Posted on February 27, 2025February 27, 2025 by Paul van der Girdleschberger

Today I finally achieved my situp goal of 100 situps which, to me, means I’ve effectively fully recovered from by back injury last November. Progress has been good. I didn’t … Continue reading Ton Up →

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Mind Games

Posted on February 17, 2025February 17, 2025 by Paul van der Girdleschberger

The road back to recovery from my back injury continues at pace. Due to the recent cold snap, most of my riding has been indoors on MyWhoosh but I did … Continue reading Mind Games →

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Rocky Montage

Posted on January 29, 2025January 29, 2025 by Paul van der Girdleschberger

Thank fuck, it’s nearly time to throw my leg over a bike. My back is nearly fixed and (I hope) I can start riding indoors again this weekend. I feel … Continue reading Rocky Montage →

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Streaming again (kind of)

Posted on January 8, 2025January 8, 2025 by Paul van der Girdleschberger

I’m still off the bike. My back is improving slowly but I think it may be another 4 weeks before I return to the saddle. It’s really shit tbh. I’m … Continue reading Streaming again (kind of) →

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More darts

Posted on October 27, 2024December 2, 2024 by Paul

Just an update on from my last post about my darts. I’ve made some progress on the case and my game so thought I’d share. Paint I said I’d probably … Continue reading More darts →

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100% Dart Nerd

Posted on October 9, 2024November 19, 2024 by Paul van der Girdleschberger

Since I got my dartboard in July and built my cabinet, other than being away from home, I’ve played almost every day. Sometimes just a few throws, sometimes hours but … Continue reading 100% Dart Nerd →

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Is it a sport?

Posted on August 5, 2024October 27, 2024 by Paul van der Girdleschberger

When I was a teenager I would spend endless hours walking up and down my hallway at home. I even spent my break times at school doing the same. I … Continue reading Is it a sport? →

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