The Dark Peak AGM will be held on Wednesday 9th May at 20:00, at the Grouse Inn, Froggatt. The provisional agenda is as follows: 1- Secretarys report 2- Finance report 3- Chairmans report 4-Edale skyline report and discussion on who is to take over the organisation from Jim/Chris 5-Update on Read more
Congratulations to the four guys who successfully completed the route on April 15. A splendid effort, especially in view of the steamy conditions. Some years ago I offered a reward of one GALLON OF BEER to anybody who could get round in UNDER 10 HOURS. In DPFR centenary year and Read more
A report from Ian Winterburn: Following a 5.00am start from the Sportsman, Steve Matthews, George Yates, Russell Beresford and myself set off in the dark to attempt the 15 Trigs. Following tips from Tim Hawley we soon arrived at Emlin following a glorious sunrise. Some how we picked a good Read more
Ian Winterburn and four others will be attempting the 15 Trigs this Sunday starting at 5.00am sharp from the Sportsman. If any one else wishes to join in can you please let Ian know. Also if any one wishes to join in for any part they will be welcome. Ian Read more
Thanks to everyone travelling to represent Dark Peak over in Ireland, in the beautiful setting of the Mourne Mountains. Dark Peak were 3rd best supported, and fitting that Matt went up for the prize, so well has he been running. This is a superb, hard course, no flat anywhere. Dry, Read more
Dave Holmes has put together a short video sequence (3 mins approx) from the 2007 Skyline race. You can view it by clicking on the appropriate link (needs a broadband connection): Windows Media Player movie Quicktime movie It’s also on You Tube, whatever that is…
The Edale Skyline race was run today in what could perhaps be described as “interesting” conditions. The severe weather forecast for today materialised with a vengeance, after a couple of weeks of balmy weather. Congratulations to the two winners, Lloyd Taggart and Janet McIver, and to anyone who completed the Read more
The Edale Skyline will be run tomorrow, Sunday 18th March. The start time, which seems to have been missed off the Skyline page (whoops) is 10:30, but please remember that the start is 15 minutes walk from parking/registration. There is no parking for the race in the Edale village car Read more
Tim has contacted everyone who volunteered to tell them what job they will be doing on the day. If you have not heard from him, or if you have not contacted Tim but now find that you are able to help, please go to Edale Village Hall on race day Read more
The LIMM 2007 was so popular this year that there were more people in attendance than shirts available. This matter has now been corrected and Richard now has a few spare shirts. Could anyone who didn’t get a shirt contact Richard Hakes?