Photos / Injuries

Jim Fulton has kindly(?) contributed a page of photos of Dark Peak injuries. It has some shots of Jim’s own skip related injury, and a particularly good, although perhaps not for the squeamish, picture of the inside of Robert Cooper’s ankle. You can reach these photos by going up one Read more

Thornbridge Weekend

Thornbridge family weekend this Friday & Saturday. Chill out Friday night. Ashford fell race Sat 11 am start prompt, from Ashford Recreation Fields. Free beer Saturday night – bring your own food for the BBQ. Highland games & other miscellaneous activities Sunday £10 per adult per night – Kids under Read more

Sedbergh

Excellent Results at Sedbergh. Senior Men were 2nd, behind a very strong Borrowdale : V40’s were 1st – clinching the English Championships : V50’s were also 1st. Lloyd was an excellent 2nd, close on the winner, Rob Jebb, and well clear of the followers. Liz was 1st LV40, hopefully winning Read more

FRA Relays, maps and Dark Peak

Currently on Nopesport (yes, it’s an orienteering website!), there is a discussion about the map to be used for this year’s FRA relays. It seems the organiser wanted to use an orienteering style map, mainly for reasons of accuracy, but has been told by the FRA to use OS maps. Read more

Club Dinner & Championships

The Dinner has been booked for Saturday 25th November at Ranmoor Hall. Following feedback received, it will be a buffet rather than a 3 course affair. The Rock Band we all know and love will provide the music. Further details of how to book will come nearer the time. Is Read more

Dark Peak Tug of War team?

Please note this event has been CANCELLED Andrew Moore writes – DPFR have been invited to the event below. The Tug of War is an aside to what I’m sure will be a very enjoyable social event, to which I would encourage as many people as possible to attend with Read more

A chance to sponsor Hilary

Hilary Bloor is competing in the World’s Longest One-Day Mountain Bike Race – Grand Raid Cristalp in August and has successfully completed the Joss Naylor Lakeland Challenge earlier this year. You may wonder why………..? Since being diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Disease (lymph cancer) in 1995, l have done many mad running Read more