After the success of my first foray into run and football last week at North Shields some might say I’ve expanded the concept to its limits already with the visit to Barrow today. From 40 minutes to just under three hours away in the car. A detour to run some […]
fell running
It has been a long time since I posted on this blog but I’m hoping to write more in 2023. Over the last 18 months I’ve climbed a few hills, done some cross country and even been captured smiling on a photograph. To get things started here are a few […]
Join us on our annual fell run in Weardale. After an enforced absence in 2020 Derwentside A.C. and Dreaming Of The Fells are delighted to be back in 2021. A classic guided fell run in the North Pennines. Enjoy the scenery (if the weather is kind) and run at your […]
Starting A New Challenge 45 New Wainwrights Aged 45 A second trip to Lakeland in three days and a new challenge. 45 new Wainwright’s while I’m 45. As it is my birthday no time like the present to get started. I’ve got about 150 left to climb so plenty to […]
A couple of weeks ago I was exploring the Northern Fells and minding my own business when it was suggested my route was similar to the Old Crown Round fell race. Fifteen days later I’ve signed up for the race and I’m back on the same fells taking part in […]
A second chance this week to run in the countryside presented itself. An opportunity not to be missed. A day trip to Wooler and the Cheviot Hills with the family. When I agreed to lead a walk from Wooler for Annfield Plain and District Naturalists’ Walking Club back in 2019 […]