News

Last night was the last coaching session of 2017. Well done to all who have attended this year; young and not so young, fit and not so fit!Next coaching session Tuesday 9th January.Dave

There will be a meeting for anyone interested in helping with the organising of the 2018 Edale Skyline this Tuesday 12th December, in the Greystones at 7.30pm, weather permitting. Please let Gavin know if you will be coming – skyline@dpfr.org.uk

As with Litton, and a forecast of heavy snow on the day, the organiser says: “Alas we have succumbed to the weather. Given the timing of the heaviest snow fall and existing conditions in Edale it became increasingly clear that travelling to and from the event venue would be extremely Read more

News from the race organiser It is with heavy hearts that we have had to postpone the race on Sunday 10th December 2017. We’ve had heavy snow overnight and the weather forecast for the weekend is for more heavy snow, especially on Sunday. We have to think of the safety Read more

Hartshorn, Kinder Scout, 8pm Wednesday November 29th. He was up there with us in our hearts and memories.

If you are intending to attend Eric’s funeral, please note that the service will now begin 10 minutes earlier than we were originally advised. It is due to start at 3:20pm. All other details as in the posting below.

Simon tells me he has found “a brown sweater, a pair of glasses and a Silva thumb compass”. If they are yours please contact him or t’webmaster and we’ll reunite you.

New Time! 10:00 am New Start Venue Burbage Bridge (same date) Route to be revealed a few days before. Expect a 50 minute course for the winner and 80 minutes for slower runners. Normal post-race invitation for refreshments at 33 Bents Drive, to be accompanied by the prize giving for Read more

The funeral of our late President, Eric Mitchell, will take place at Macclesfield Crematorium at 3:30pm on Wednesday November 29th. The family ask for no flowers, but any donations will be given to Greenpeace. The crematorium is in the grounds of Macclesfield Cemetery, which adjoins West Park on the north-western Read more

Notice from Mike Nolan: Road closure. Fox house to Grindleford. May affect your travel arrangements