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Lost in the clouds
My favourite race I think, though I was cursing when some young whipper snapper hurtled past me through the gate at the bottom of the last steep descent off the fell. Very welcome pies and tea in the hall after, and its not the first time i've sat in there, surrounded by sweaty half naked middle aged men, listening to the hail thundering down on the tin roof. In what other sport can we get such joys?
Looks like fatherhood and age are finally catching up with Rob Jebb, as he came second in an Addison sandwich, between Tom and Mark in 3rd. Tom Gibbs 4th, but very much second fiddle in their house tonight as Astrid Gibbs was 1st F. Ambleside Women 1st team, Helm Hill first men.