The selections for the World Orienteering Championships have been announced today: Dark Peak members selected are below: MIDDLE DISTANCE Rachael Elder Matt Crane LONG DISTANCE Rachael Elder Jenny Whitehead Oli Johnson RELAY Oli Johnson Full team can be seen at Read more
Friday evening promised ideal conditions for the BG. The weather was clear but cool; progress was very good overnight and they were 20 mins up at Dunmail. The clag came down on Bowfell and that made navigation hard and the Read more
Here is Simon’s Report:-As Hilary has already reported I had a great day out on the Bob Graham yesterday. I was aiming for a 17h30 schedule so was really chuffed to get round in 17h20. Couldn’t have got anywhere close Read more
The start and finish are at Rowlee Bridge, as usual. Checkpoints are: 1 Shooting Cabin 142887 2 Wall End 128885 3 Druids Stone 134874 4 Quarry (bottom) 153872 5 Crookstone Knoll 145884 Start 7 pm
Three Peaks Yacht Race:- There was Dark Peak involvement in two of the yachts, Vlad the Impaler (2nd) and Abbeydale Moonshine (3rd). For a race lasting 4 days, the finish was very close, depending on the final Leg, the run Read more
This year’s event was held in the far Northwest of Scotland. Notable Dark Peak results include Liz and John Batt finishing as the leading mixed team in the Elite, Kirsty Bryan-Jones in the winning ladies team on the ‘A’ class, Read more
Kinder Trog:- Both records smashed! Lloyd knocked 15mins off the old record, and Jackie took 20mins off the Ladies record! Conditions were excellent – dry underfoot, no wind and a few spots of rain to keep things cool. DP took Read more
Hilary Bloor is now the 7th woman in the Joss Naylor club so very happy!! “Successful round with thanks to all the supporters, Paul, Kev, Dave, Anne, Jeff, Roger, Phil and Debbie, l couldn’t have done it without you all. Read more
Nick sends:- “I thought I’d let you know that the Paddy Buckley round claimed 2 more scalps this weekend ! Or rather, the sun and the wind did. As you know Saturday was very hot, we thought we’d got away Read more