Quote Originally Posted by noel View Post
I think there's an important difference between under-representation due to prejudice and bias (ie, certain groups being excluded), and under-representation that is not (ie, certain groups choosing not to take part). I think fell running is pretty open to anyone.
Agreed. there aren't many middle-aged men going to bingo (I'm told) but it doesn't seem to be an issue.
Discussing this topic with some students from Pakistani families on a trip to the Lakes, one of them told me that compared to the hills in Pakistan, thses aren't that impressisve!