There are a few parts of the Dark Peak that the Slow Warts rarely visit, including Monsal Dale, Castleton, Dead Edge, Woodhead station, Chapel and the upper reaches of the Edale Valley as we did to the latter on Wednesday Read more
This year the Edale Skyline race will be held on Sunday 26 March. Entries open on 1st February on the Sport Ident website, links are on our Edale Skyline page. As always we need as many helpers as we can Read more
Regarding next week’s Margery Hill race, Lewis Ashton writes “ … there will be a non-competitive group running at the 9:10 start. Even as a non-competitive outing it’s not a route to be under estimated at 11 miles, with some Read more
We had a few minutes of daylight for our start from Blackden car park which isn’t really a car park but the remains of the road which had slipped down the hill and is probably continuing to slide down. The Read more
Rob Greenwood was 4th in the Spine Challenger taking 34:14:53 to get from Edale to Hawes via the Pennine Way. Good work. Past races Fairholmes Night Race – A fine turn out on a fine night. Race report and results Read more
A schoolboy error, Chris reminded me that, in the last blog it was Mars not Venus that we could see during our planetary observations then. So apologies to all the astronomers, however, we still didn’t find the Lawrence Field stone Read more
Twelve Trigs of Christmas – Nicky Spinks pipped Tom Pape on the last day. Results Past races Moz’s Birthday Run – Finlay Grant was the wide margin winner from a small but select field that included an early bidder for Read more
Last week’s epic Alport run combined with the wisdom developed in the Yorkshire Bridge Inn then, tempted us into territory bordering the White Peak, hence our start this week from The Grouse Inn on a route devised by Moz from Read more
S/F – 172 896 – Bench in field in front of Dam CP1 – 176 907 – Hancock Wood Pond CP2 – 187 905 – Stream Junction CP3 – 185 921 – Cogman Cabin CP4 – 179 901 – Gate Read more
Once again, the 12 Trigs of Christmas challenge went down to the wire. Long time leader Tom Pape was finally overhauled on the last day as Nicky Spinks increased her score with the additions of Black Hill, Shelf Stones and Read more