Carshare
Week from 16th/17th June 2012
Blackamoor – results. BOFRA Beamsley Beacon – up our way. Another soaking, but only a short time up on the hilltop. And the luxury of a bridge over the Wharfe. I retrieved the foil blanket which Jon Coe had given Read more
Carshare
Week from 9th/10th June 2012
Grindleford. Latterbarrow Loop – over by Ennerdale. results. Mike was 7th, 27.37mins. Duddon – Damp, maybe rain later on for the full course, and total clag. Short:- John Boyle was 2nd, behind Dave Soles, soon followed by Steve Storey, Read more
News
Paddy Buckley success for Willy Kitchen
Willy Kitchen made a successful, sub 24 hour, completion of the Paddy Buckley round finishing in Llanberis at 1:53am this morning. He got round in 23:39 Begining in good conditions on Friday he gained 30 minutes early on and Read more
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Paddy Buckley this weekend 2nd June
Lastest update – 2:30am DONE IT! finished at 1:53 so well inside the 24 hours in the end. A steely effort required at the end in worsening weather conditions. More to follow. Sleep now… Good luck Read more
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Edale Fell Race still looking for marshals (17th June)
If anyone is available to marshal please get in contact with Debs at info@accelerateuk.com It is a great day out and marshals will get free entry to Edale Country Day. There is also a junior race for 8-16 year old Read more
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Borrowdale Entries Now Open
Entries for the Borrowdale race are now been taken. Rob Little says “if you are free on the 5th Aug please consider doing this race; it will probably be the club’s long scoring counter for the English champs and hence Read more
Warts
The Alternative Away Run (Absolutely, definitely not the Guerilla Warts) – 30th May 2012
The “alternative” run took place from Fairholmes and in true warting fashion, went straight up the bank through the brambles etc. up to a firebreak above Lockerbrook and into Alport Grain. It was about this time that we realised that we had a nice Read more
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Loose women … (at a loose end, you understand)
On Saturday 30th June a team of Dark Peak Ladies are going to attempt to break the Ladies Record for the BG which is 21 hours 48 minutes. This is all part of the Billy Bland challenge http://www.billyblandchallenge.org.uk/. We have Read more
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Life in the old dog yet
Congratulations to Dark Peak’s very own portrait of Dorian Gray, the ever young Mr Keith Holmes, who – shunning the 15 hour schedule which befits his age – cantered around the Joss Naylor in 11 hours 31 mins on Saturday, Read more