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Hodgson Brothers Mountain Relay 2018
Seniors BlogLast Sunday saw the Settle Harriers take part in the Hodgson Brothers Mountain Relay. Starting and finishing in Patterdale this tough 36km course is split into four legs taking in Angletarn Pikes, High Street, Stony Cove Pike, Red Screes, Dove Crag, Hart Crag and St Sunday Crag. Teams are made up of four pairs each […]
An Account of the 2018 Highland Trail 550 – Alex Pilkington
Seniors BlogPre-Start at the Real Food Café – Tyndrum In the beginning… The Highland Trial 550 race has been on my radar for some time, previous years I have been committed to a team on the Three Peaks Yacht Race, a different sort of endurance adventure race, I had done this four times and was ready […]
Happy Anniversary
Seniors BlogIf it hadn’t been the last one I would have left it because six weeks out with the Aussie flu bug meant that my longest run since January had been less than 6 miles – hardly the ideal preparation for an 11.5 mile race in the Lakes with 3500 feet of climbing. However, it was […]
The Life-Cycle of Adventure
Seniors BlogMonday’s often the worst day of the week for most of us – isn’t it? …however I think it is in some ways the best day of the week… As one weekends adventure goes to rest, so the next one must be spawned! Hatching plans (when you have the spare moment) helps you get through […]
OMM 2017
Seniors BlogLooking at this picture of the descent to the finish of the OMM* on Sunday you’d be forgiven for thinking it was a soft option this year. The results at the overnight camp though give a fuller picture of what it was like on the first day: Elite: 10 finishers out of 41 starters A class: 10 […]
LIADers and LIADettes go wild in Cumbria
Seniors BlogLakes in a Day seemed to have been a long time coming. Looking back now, from beneath an ice pack, I can’t believe it’s over. Caldbeck to Cartmel, via High Pike, Blencathra, Clough Head, the Dodds, Helvellyn, Grisedale Tarn, Fairfield, Ambleside, Claife Heights, High Dam, Finsthwaite, Newby Bridge and Bigland Tarn. Variously described as anything […]
Adidas Terrex Adventure Race 2010
Senior Race Reports, Seniors BlogAdidas Terrex Adventure Race (Forming part of the AR World Series) 26-30th Aug – English Lakes How do I start my account for an event of this duration, before I present the gritty details, the headlines are: gutted not to have finished as a team, but I want to do another for sure!!! So imagine a 3 year old […]
The Lakeland 100 2010
Senior Race Reports, Seniors BlogIt’s A Taper, Jim – But Not As You Know It ‘Well, Mr Mouncey, the good news is that it’s not broken.’ My entire being deflates about 3 sizes as every orifice that can exhales air. Except I already know the bad news: With 10 days to go to the start of the L100 I […]