SYO\’s regional event on 27th January will be effectively a Dark Peak event. Lucy Wiegand is organising, Peter Gorvett is planning the courses and Neil Northrop is producing a great new map. (Tim Tett drew the original more than 20 Read more
The Lambs Longer Leg (13/01) will officially kick off the DPFR local league – note pre-entry only. Later in the month are the Kinder Trial (20/01) and Tigger Tor (27/01). Usual rules apply and you need to be a fully Read more
Ian has sent this through – I can’t help, so all Comments most welcome. “Description of object-Approx 40cms high x 2m wide x 4-5m long. Completely sealed with chicken wire (ie no way in for birds or rabbits/hares) perhaps Read more
An excellent clip is on Youtube, about replacing the footbridge at the bottom of Golden Clough – thanks to Nigel, reputed to be living in the deepest south flatlands somewhere…. A good Comment – what was up with the previous Read more
Richard Horsfield and Ian Winterburn found it – just NNE of Swine Sty, 274757. All you need to know is in “The Guide Stoops of Derbyshire”, by Howard Smith. There are 2 books, both hugely recommended for finding these stoops Read more
Entries are now being taken from the Carnethy website , and as all these popular races seem to be, filling up fast. I’ve never done it, but always a strong travelling field. (thanks to Mike Egner for the reminder…) Nothing at Read more
Giants Tooth Results Mike Pedley sends:- “Happy New Year everyone. I started the year once again at Ogden for the Giant’s tooth, a gentle 3 mile race. Almost perfect weather (mild and calm) though a bit wet underfoot in places. Read more
Moz has arranged access to Hugh\’s Hut, so could anyone who wants to stay overnight please text him? He is also trying to arrange pie and peas, or similar, at the Moon Inn and needs numbers for that. For either Read more
Glossop Trail. ?????? Wansfell:- Mike Robinson sends:- “Considering the appalling weather there was still a decent turnout of 88 for this short race. More Dark Peakers normally do this race, maybe the forcast kept people away. Ex Dark Peaker Tim Read more
As it’s quiet, some news from the annual Chevin Chase. We were also brown vested by Mark Salkild. A very strong pair of fir trees lined up at the front, one of them apparently finishing 6th. Not sure at all Read more