Quote Originally Posted by plodding bear View Post
Aah, thanx for clearing that up DT. And there's me (admittedly fairly new to all this) thinking that fell running was about RUNNING on the fells...
...well, I've been out in the snow again today, found some absolutely amazing wind/snow sculptures along the south side of a drystone wall, where the wind coming through the gaps has sculpted the snow as it fell, into weird wave-like formations, put me in mind of that guiness ad with all the white horses. It was thigh deep and more in places, no chance of running through it...
Time to drag out our Scot of the Antarctic expedition over Bleaklow last february. Drifts you say? Pah, mere fluffy cotton wool balls around your ankles compared to the fooking great whump of snow we 'ran' through that day