Apr 30, 2021 | Community Exploits
The Lancashire Way – Northern Loop is 110mi of Lancashire’s (mostly) finest tracks, trails, fields, fells and coast. Ellis Bland takes it on in a oner and gives us an insight into what it takes to climb over that many stiles I gave up drinking a couple of years ago. I...
Mar 30, 2021 | Community Exploits
And How To Enjoy The View Long Road to Recovery “Cyclist vs Bus: bullseyed windscreen” it says on a whiteboard under my name. Injuries suspected “Head injury, ? pelvis, femur #” – not sure what those mean, but they don’t sound good. Long Road to Recovery Four hours...
Jan 30, 2021 | Community Exploits
Ellis Bland takes on what may be the least desirable FKT in the UK;The Bowland 1500 – The worst round you’ve never heard of. Bogged Down: The Bowland 1500 I’ve been told people spend a fortune at fancy Spa’s just to get their bodies submerged in mud. The “health...
Sep 30, 2020 | Community Exploits
Since publication in 1978, Ken Wilson’s definitive climber’s coffee table book and connoisseur’s tick list, Classic Rock has been a source of inspiration and day dreaming. Fast forward to July 2018 and my phone goes *ping* “Don’t suppose you’re free next week and...
Jul 30, 2020 | Community Exploits, Events
Original Everest Marathon Wendy Dodds Regular OMM competitor and fell running doyenne, Wendy Dodds gives an insight into the World’s Highest Marathon Original Everest Marathon Combining 3 weeks of trekking and travel with one of the most scenic off-road marathons in...