They're carting water up from Crowden to the top of Laddow on Saturday so there'll be some there.
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They're carting water up from Crowden to the top of Laddow on Saturday so there'll be some there.
I'd rather they took a strimmer and cut down some bracken below Laddow....:wink::DQuote:
Originally Posted by jack_jnr
What? And take half the fun away, trying to find a line between Crowdwn Brook and the bottom of Laddow.Quote:
Originally Posted by IanDarkpeak
Don't rely on water at Laddow, 400 runners? There's only so much water you can carry from Crowden. After that it's from a spring just below Laddow, so if your offering of water from Ashley is a bit brown you know where it's come from.
Any further info on this please T'owd lad? :)Quote:
Originally Posted by T'owd lad
I'm quietly confident that there will be a fairly well beaten track through it by the time I get there.Quote:
Originally Posted by IanDarkpeak
Is there a final list of pre-entries? I was cutting it quite fine with getting my entry in and would like to know if I've got a plce before I turn up. There may even be an element of hoping not to have a place si I can revert to plan A which was pub Saturday night followed by lazy Sunday.
are there substitutions as i know of a few who cannot make it,or are there def entries on day.
trying to get mon off work to accomodate.
Water will not now be an issue its teeming down, thunder and lightning, flooded roads.:w00t::w00t:
Ground under foot will be considerably softer now.
How was the recce Ian? Did you find the 'trod' up to Laddow?Quote:
Originally Posted by IanDarkpeak
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Originally Posted by IanDarkpeak
It's 'hammering it down' here too, & has been for the past hour or more.
I could see it moving in over 'the Moss' earlier (can see over to there from the attic window)
I was going to go to the Cyclo-Cross at Elland (Brookbank School?), but decided that the M62 would be chaos!, & that the event might possibly be cancelled to prevent the playing-fields being chewed up