
Running trail in Amman
One drawback of spending the summer in Amman is that it’s really hard to go out for a run. With temperatures of 30-35° during the day, dry and dusty air, and pavements that are often blocked or end abruptly, running in the street isn’t really an option. I joined the al-Madina gym at Sport City. It’s a fairly reasonably priced, well equipped gym, but I find running on the treadmill just so dull. So I was really pleased to find a shady, quiet trail nearby. I’m writing this