Tim Tett requests: If you have any of the trophies/cups/awards handed out at the Club Champs can you make sure you bring them with you if you are coming or make arrangements for them to get to the dinner with Read more
It was the first of two early Warts starts planned for the 2018/2019 winter season, this one from Doctor’s Gate near the Snake summit. Even at 5.30pm, torches were needed on this rainy and windy corner of the Dark Peak Read more
Last night provided some fruitful conversation about you and your ‘friends’. So the start order has had a bit of a shuffle. In addition, a secret coven on a dark moor contrived (or was it connived) to agree that the Read more
Wendy Groom tells me that there are 3 or 4 places left for the dinner, but she has to confirm numbers this Friday, so it’s possible to get on the list, but only if you do it NOW. Details at Read more
It saddens me to report that one competitor has declared to me that he is happy with his handicap. The target finish time is 11:30 – a suitable time to get changed. Then adjourn to the pub to recuperate and Read more
Saturday:- FRA Presentation Night – in Ilkley, hosted by Pudsey. Well, everything was collected, so a little bit of asking around should make sure that everyone gets their medals….. A host venue needed for next year, it seems. Ilkley Afternoon Read more
From the Peak Park: @DerbysPolice and @Derbyshirecc will be shutting the #SnakePass in its entirety from #Glossop down to #Bamford as part of a collision investigation on Saturday 10th November between 10am to 2pm. The A57 from Ladybower Dam to Read more
Andy has called an alternative for 7th November from Doctor Gate (last stop before Snake Top). It will start at 5.30, as a bit of an experiment, with perhaps a slightly longer run of 2 and a half to 3 Read more
In order to put the cat well and truly amongst the pigeons, here is the current draft of the seeded (?) list for the championships. It is reflective of (almost) all of my grudges and gripes, and obviously any suitable Read more
We have received this from the Lake District Mountain Trial Association. Essentially it explains that they will be looking for new members of their committee in November. A lot of Dark Peakers have enjoyed the races over the years, maybe Read more