A bumper edition this week after your correspondent’s return from six weeks away dragging himself up and down an alp or two. Congratulations to Matt Spoor and Fran Collett who recently completed the Ramsay Round in 23:51. This was Fran’s Read more
We were honoured on this outing by our very own World Champion, Pete, freshly back from the orienteering championships in Finland where he won the V75 street sprint event in about 13 minutes. There were other lower and, more importantly, Read more
These are Chris’s words not mine. Chris’s diversion into James Bondiism was inspired by my full-length measurement as I lay flat out on the moors but, I wasn’t the only one. There were enough of us to form a small Read more
After last week’s excursion to near Odin’s mine, Andy promised no big hills and fewer stiles. There was only one stile which was used at the start and finish of our outing to the Hunter wreck. It had the not Read more
My apologies for this lean edition of the blog. ‘Young Carshare’ is away in foreign climes on foreign climbs and I.T. is a bit limited here. The Wasdale results are well worth examining and several of our elite runners have Read more
In the unfortunate absence of our esteemed scribe, it has fallen to me to temporarily take on the role of substitute scribe! Seven hardened athletes set off from Odin Mine after the Captain had offered his advice, wanted or not, to a Read more
Order restored. Our leader, Andy, returned fresh from the cooling waters of Menai and he had devised a contrasting route to last week’s outing from Cutthroat Bridge when we’d had much warmth, path running and climbing and not much heather, Read more
Congratulations to Matt Spoor who completed the Paddy Buckley Round early on Saturday morning. In other news, sadly it is reported on the FRA website that the great Joss Naylor died on Friday. Past races Tideswell – Results Buttermere Horseshoe Read more
Cold, wet, windy weather usually greets us when we start our Wednesday evening jaunts so, unsurprisingly, we complain. We complained this evening just to maintain our grumpy skills. It was hot, about 24⁰C. Admittedly, there was a gentle zephyr to Read more
Congratulations to James Wilkins, Dalton Barham, Laurie Baxter and Helen Roberts who, with the considerable help of Richard Hakes and his cast of tens, completed their Bob Graham Rounds this weekend. English Championship standings: After Buttermere Sailbeck which was the Read more