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Willy Kitchen

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The biggest of commisserations to Adam Perry (Helm Hill) – the nearest of 24 hour Lakes record misses

In less good news, Adam Perry’s attempt at the 24 hour Lakes’ record appears to have been thwarted in the last few hours by the weather . We’ll leave it for those in the know to report anon, but from the tracker and twitter, it appears he was still six Read more

By Willy Kitchen, 9 years14 May 2017 ago
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First DP BG success of the year goes to Richard Hunt: a/c in 20 hours 56 minutes.

Many congratulations to another of the quiet men of DP fell running, Richard Hunt, who slipped (more or less) under the radar last night to complete his anti-clockwise BG in 20 hours and 56 minutes, and in sometimes less than ideal conditions overnight we are hearing. Very richly deserved – Read more

By Willy Kitchen, 9 years ago
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What goes on the hills, stays on the hllls … surely? A call for all your cat-tales.

Aficionados of Dark Peak News will know that the Dog’s ‘handler’ has been a tad busy over the past couple of years, resulting perhaps in less embarrassment of riches than might otherwise have been the case in the pages of the Dog’s Diary. Pending the former’s retirement, therefore, the Calendar Read more

By Willy Kitchen, 9 years13 May 2017 ago
News

Saturday night cliff-hangers … 24 hour Lakes record and anti-clock BG attempts.

Well, for those with a liking for late night trackers, Adam Perry is having another crack at the 24-hour Lakes Record (78 summits at last count, I think). He’s apparently just up on his schedule entering the last seven hours of the attempt, and is probably most of the way Read more

By Willy Kitchen, 9 years ago
News

Dave Lund’s Downhill Only Race Series

Dave Lund is putting on a series of downhill only races on the following Thursday evenings. All races start (at the top of the hill) at 7.30pm. Thursday 11th May – Fairbrook Naze to bridge 1140 9015Thursday 18th May – Crookestone Knoll to Rowlee Bridge 1490 8905Thursday 1st June – Read more

By Willy Kitchen, 9 years ago
News

Willy’s 50th Birthday Dozen

The Calendar is pleased to announce the following provisional start times for his birthday race around Kinder this coming Saturday 6th May, starting and finishing at the Nag’s Head, Edale. If anyone else would like to join the festivities, please can you calendar@dpfr.org.uk or catch me at the AGM on Read more

By Willy Kitchen, 9 years1 May 2017 ago
News

Wasdale Fell Race Organiser sought for 8th July

Wil Spain, Wasdale RO, is looking for someone to take over responsibility for on the day (8th July) organisation, as he needs to be at a wedding. He’ll deal with the advanced organisation (though is open to offers on this too). If you can help, please calendar@dpfr.org and the calendar Read more

By Willy Kitchen, 9 years ago
News

Chicken Run earlier start time

For anyone planning to run at Hayfield tomorrow (Sat 1st April), the start time has been brought forward to 11am. As far as the Calendar is aware, this has nothing to do with April Fool’s Day

By Willy Kitchen, 9 years31 March 2017 ago
News

Funeral details – Trevor Milner: 18 Oct 1955 – 18 Mar 2017

Trev’s funeral service will be held at 10am on Friday 31st March at Swanwick crematorium near Alfreton (just off the A38 at the Matlock turning), followed by a short burial ceremony at Middleton by Wirksworth cemetery (11.30am), and thence on to Matlock Golf Club for 12.15pm. Fliss writes: “Trev definitely Read more

By Willy Kitchen, 9 years19 March 2017 ago
News

From our own correspondent …

The Warts Blog, courtesy of Chris Barber, makes a welcome return; and spares no time in blaming the Safety Officer for something. A must-read for anyone who’s ever wondered what “the older they are, the better they were” syndrome is … Read it here

By Willy Kitchen, 9 years4 March 2017 ago

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