On this page you can find all of the blogs relating to completing the last 50 Wainwrights in 2023-24
Wainwrights The Final Countdown Part 1
Fifty Wainwrights to go and fifty one weekends to bag them before my next birthday. Sounds easy but lets find out how difficult it is. In some places I’ve got […]
Wainwrights The Final Countdown Part 2
Scott had been looking forward to a day on the fells, escaping from Stanley and enjoying somewhere new to run. Adrian was hoping to tick off a few more hills. […]
Wainwrights The Final Countdown Part 3
Fairfield Horseshoe is one of the fabled circular routes in the Lake District. Including a detour to Stone Arthur I’m expecting to climb 9 Wainwrights today. Five of those will […]
Wainwrights The Final Countdown Part 4
A July weekend in Ulverston with a disappointing weather forecast left me with a conundrum. Try a long run in the rain and clag and risk getting lost or choose […]
Wainwrights The Final Countdown Part 5
Scott is available to come for a run which obviously means the weather forecast is disappointing. High chances of rain most of the day accompanied by low visibility. We decide […]
Wainwrights The Final Countdown Part 6
Adrian is moonlighting as a bricklayers mate and hasn’t been out running as much as he would like. His extension is allegedly coming along nicely though. I decide to show […]
Wainwrights The Final Countdown Part 7
Today I’m hoping to be a teenager again. If it doesn’t go to plan I’ll be 21. I’m not really getting any younger but the number of Wainwrights left to […]
Wainwrights The Final Countdown Part 8
For a few hours three weeks ago I’d completed the Far Eastern Fells. Then I hadn’t, missing the summit of Sour Howes. Today was a revenge mission, a walk with […]