It’s that time of year again, wild windy weather, when seeking any possible shelter from it becomes a high priority for us, to be able to sing carols. After all, we don’t want our efforts to be lost to the Read more
Important message to all members. For 2024 we have decided to migrate from our existing membership arrangement, through the DPFR website, to managing this through SI entries. While this will add a small additional cost to the club it will Read more
From the mind of Tom Brunt the inaugral Dark Peak Christmas Whiskey Challenge is finally here… DPFR Christmas Whiskey Challenge – 2023 The cryptic clues should reveal 10 (for the most part) well known Dark Peak locations. (They are all Read more
The Boxing Day Bogtrot will be a 75 minute score event from Upper Burbage Bridge with Mulled wine and a mince pie for the first 50 finishers, but only if you bring your own mug. Hot Ribena available for the Read more
After last week’s failure in maintaining our rough terrain standards, we returned to normality for the Capn’s traditional birthday treat from Strines. But first, with a forecast feels like temperature of -6⁰C, there was a kit check, particularly gloves. We Read more
DPFR Christmas Whisky Challenge coming soon…. Stay tuned to the Whatsapp
4th and final Peak Raid – Glen Borrell 3rd, Jennie Stevens 3rd F40, Kirsty Bryn-Jones and Jenny Peel 1st F50’s, Richard Hunt 2nd M50, Richard Baxter and Kim Baxter 1st MIX50’s, Jane Crowson 2nd F60, Andy Bell 1st M60, Peter Read more
What a contrast! As we started our Slow Warts’ outing, Andy put out a message about the snow on Skiddaw and ice on the beach in the Lakes where he was, and we’d also had news that Tom was enjoying Read more
Nathan Lawson in full flight winning the Harriers vs Cyclists race at Bingley last weekend. Results Past races Sunday 3rd December – 4th and final Peak Raid of the year. Sunday 3rd December – Gravy Pud, Tintwhistle. EoD. Upcoming races Read more
We stood and stared into the very black and sinister looking empty darkness. Is it safe? It was Tom, who whilst not prepared to take the cold and wet option, broke the ice by throwing stones in or on to Read more