I am currently trying to get a Dark Peak team of 10 vet runners for the Pennine Bridleway relay race on Sun 1st Feb 2009. (Yes it does clash with Mickledon straddle and the Kinder trial races). We already have Read more
Ashurst Beacon Results – “Actually I was still smarting from last year, being well beaten in the last half a mile in to 2nd. I clearly made the mammoth 50 mile round trip (this is a local race for me) Read more
Cannock Trigs Results – Many thanks to Richard Hopkinson for copying down the results. John will have them out soon. “Only a few from the Club made the trip, but well worth it. Fast trails a bit of a shock after Read more
Although the risks of fell racing, particularly the OMM, are very small, many Dark Peakers have a taste for more dangerous pursuits such as rock climbing, mountaineering and paragliding, but as far as I know none of them are Read more
Dr Bob is still euphoric after his wedding in November and would like to thank everyone for their good wishes. Dark Peak has kindly hosted some of the wedding photos.
A message from Lynn:Sunday 1st February is the Pennine Bridleway Relay. After Kirsty’s heroic efforts organizing the other relays I have offered to sort this one out to give her a well earned break! It is along similar lines to Read more
For anyone thinking of joining the 2009 membership form is now available here. It is probably a good time to remind everyone that after the club championships in November we updated our list of members, which means that if you Read more
A message from the organiser: If any Dark Peaker can help with the Skyline race this year please let me know ASAP.For the event to successfully take place it requires the efforts of many people. There are lots of jobs Read more
The Warts’ run this Wednesday, as per the calendar, will be from Hugh’s Hut in Stoney Middleton. However, some Warts in the north of the area won’t be able to make it in time for the start so there will Read more
In a NutshellThis winter I am going to attempt a non-stop 24 hour run (called the Ramsay Round) across some of the most remote and inhospitable mountains of Scotland. I am doing this to raise money for Cancer Research, inspired Read more