South Mynd last Saturday wrapped up the 2021 English Championship. Keswick won the Men’s open team championship in a tie break ahead of Calder Valley with DPFR 5th close behind Matlock. DPFR M40’s won Bronze medals in 3rd behind Calder Read more
Coaching is back!I intend to start the Tuesday evening coaching sessions again from 5th October. This is a free, 1 hour coached session for DPFR adult members and immediate family. The training is suited to adults, not juniors.Meet at 6.30pm Read more
Ahead of the 2021 AGM, please find below key documents for the wingdig. Agenda: 2021 AGM Agenda Last Year’s Minutes:2020 AGM minutes 2020 AGM minutes 2020 finance report: 2021-09-21–DPFR-finance-report-2020.pdf 2020 Accounts: 2021-09-21–DPFR-YEAR-ENDED-31-DEC-2020.pdf Juniors report: 2021-09-21–Juniors-2021-AGM-report.pdf
The Junior FRA Championships concluded at Ilam last week with DPFR 7th overall. Well done to all the competitors and the many many others whose good works enable a championship like this to take place. The outstanding result of the Read more
Congratulations to Euan (2nd) and Ellen Patton (10th) on representing England in the U20 Junior Home Internationals held in the Mourne Mountains last weekend. Congratulations also to Mark Whitworth who overcame extreme heat over the first three days to complete Read more
As previously announced, the next AGM of Dark Peak will be held at remotely via Zoom on Tuesday 21st September 2021 commencing at 8.00pm. We have emailed joining instructions for the Zoom meeting to all members, however a few emails Read more
Congratulations to Tim Rippon who has completed his Joss Naylor Lakeland Challenge in 13:31. For those who don’t know, the JNLC starts at Pooley Bridge and finishes 77km and 5182m of ascent later at Greendale Bridge in Wasdale. It’s for Read more
Congratulations to Hal Roberts who took 23:43 a couple of weeks ago to complete his BG. I believe that his was the 8th BG completion of the year by a DPFR member to add to 3 Paddy rounds, a Ramsay Read more
A sure sign of the slow return to normality… Turning up for a local fell race and seeing both Austin Frost and Keith Holmes limbering up for the fray. Crowden Horseshoe – Austin turning for home at Black Hill. Upcoming Read more