not long now, got my runners card yesterday
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not long now, got my runners card yesterday
All the best and enjoy your weekend. Its great after the presention for a couple of drinks.Quote:
Originally Posted by Woodzy
Got mine too, my first time for the Ben. I am not sure what shoes to wear, anybody got any advice? Thinking X-Talons, (lack cushioning for the downhill), 318 Rocklites (bit heavy but with cushioning) or totally off the wall, racing flats (lack of grip on the grass).Quote:
Originally Posted by Woodzy
ATB
Tahr
I would go for grip over cushioning.Quote:
Originally Posted by Tahr
Seconded.Quote:
Originally Posted by Alan Lucker
Mudclaws everytime for me.
Racing flat... no chance.Quote:
Originally Posted by Tahr
Its a steep proper fell race, just a short section of road, but forget that. I've always worn walshes and would maybe go for x talons now just as I find them comfy. There is lots of very steep small scree and mud.
A massively knobbled quad bike tyre on each foot would fit the bill nicely on the descent!Quote:
Originally Posted by Tahr
Pb racers.
cheers stagger will do, weve got a weeks hols on skye after the ben so hope to get some miles in up there too if the legs will allow?Quote:
Originally Posted by Stagger
Slip on mud or slip on wet rocky path? Roclites I think.Quote:
Originally Posted by Stagger