I was visiting some friends in the area over the weekend and thought a spot of parkrun tourism would be in order. My friend’s husband has recently taken up running so I offered to accompany him to their local event to introduce him to the joys of parkrun and also see if I could get … Continue reading Congleton parkrun
Daily Archives: 9th November 2013
David Brown … Not for the first time this season I was woken abruptly by a shrill alarm at some ungodly hour. I stumbled noisily through the house to locate a coffee pot, where I proceeded to swallow the contents in an effort to remind myself why I was sat in the dark at 5am. … Continue reading Hardmoors Trail Marathon Series
North-East Night Orienteering Championships
Boltby Forest & Dale Town Moor, Saturday, November 9, 2013
BLUE 6.3 km 70m
Dougie Nisbet
It’s a constant source of bafflement to me just quite how rubbish I am at Orienteering. It’s certainly not, as the phrase goes, through want of trying. I could talk to you endlessley and, yes, knowledgeably, of handrails, pacing, relocating, attack points and what have you, and yet, and yet … So there we were, … Continue reading North-East Night Orienteering Championships