Quote Originally Posted by DrPatrickBarry View Post
When Tanky's daughter tried to take over running it she made the road out of bounds, so we had to go down through the woods parallel to the road. I reccied it and it was a much nicer route running through the pine needles. Much more in keeping with a Fell race. In that vein I agree with Wardy and people using the road from Upper Booth.
Good point, Pat, I'd forgotten about that way through the woods. And likewise with the road at the end of the Trigger. I went round the edge path this year - never even considered going down to the road, despite knowing it would be quicker (for a proper runner, anyway!)