Duddon Fell Race

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Originally Posted by ZootHornRollo

doubtful for this, and right minged off

can run at any pace or distance on the flat, but soon as I put my right foot on a step, get a piercing pain in the knee. Can't see that being conducive to a lakeland classic ...

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Bad news ZHR, hope you get something like, this next week, and give it a go.
All the best mate;)

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Originally Posted by merrylegs

Bad news ZHR, hope you get something like, this next week, and give it a go.
All the best mate;)

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ta mate,

was looking forward as much as anything to a few in the newfield after and meeting a few people (down here in London, you can feel a bit out of the scene ...)

am tempted to go up anyway, but wouldn't enjoy my beer properly if I hadn't run and earned it ...

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Originally Posted by ZootHornRollo

ta mate,

was looking forward as much as anything to a few in the newfield after and meeting a few people (down here in London, you can feel a bit out of the scene ...)

am tempted to go up anyway, but wouldn't enjoy my beer properly if I hadn't run and earned it ...

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Get yerself up there and i'll let you buy me a pint of Guinness, i'll have ran, earned and will certainly enjoy it, then i'll get the next round;)

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Originally Posted by merrylegs

Get yerself up there and i'll let you buy me a pint of Guinness, i'll have ran, earned and will certainly enjoy it, then i'll get the next round;)

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heh, I'd be glad to feller - I'd have to try hard to keep off the ale all afternoon while you lot are trotting round

s'pose I could limp up caw with some goodies and cheer people in...

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Originally Posted by ZootHornRollo

heh, I'd be glad to feller - I'd have to try hard to keep off the ale all afternoon while you lot are trotting round

s'pose I could limp up caw with some goodies and cheer people in...

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Cracking idea, witness the suffering close up, hope to see you there mate:cool:

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Originally Posted by merrylegs

Pre-entered, going up friday with caravan, staying over saturday night, can't wait, hope the weather's as good as last year, without the midges:eek:

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I'm staying over sat, weather permitting eh? Thanks for reminding me, I must get some midge rep.
Yes, its was cracking last year and that final climb almost finished me off, even though its not steep it was psychologically horrendous!

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Originally Posted by merrylegs

Pre-entered, going up friday with caravan, staying over saturday night, can't wait, hope the weather's as good as last year, without the midges:eek:

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Forecast (Guesscast?) is currently for wall to wall sunshine and 18c:eek: Too hot!!

Hoping to get over for this and renew acquaintances with the bog at the start of teh climb up Caw!

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Originally Posted by Deejay

Forecast (Guesscast?) is currently for wall to wall sunshine and 18c:eek: Too hot!!

Hoping to get over for this and renew acquaintances with the bog at the start of teh climb up Caw!

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what for next week??? On NO :( can't do racing in the heat...just end up a puffing panting mess!! :o

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Originally Posted by emmilou

what for next week??? On NO :( can't do racing in the heat...just end up a puffing panting mess!! :o

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Aye, there go my chances of winning:rolleyes: Must remember to pack the old panama hat

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Originally Posted by emmilou

what for next week??? On NO :( can't do racing in the heat...just end up a puffing panting mess!! :o

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Same here Emmi!
Will be lovely in them thar hills though eh.