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Monthly Archives: January 2016

Thursday 28th January – Nessit the Hard Way (with apologies to Chris Bonnington).

Sunday, January 31, 2016

Words by Eric, Pic by Dunc Crew; Dunc, Bernard, Eric. Route: BL, New Buxton Road, sneaky wood, Windyways, Saddler’s Way, Hardingland, Witches Cottage, reverse Narnia, lower Charity, snicket, Nessit, central downhill, Bob’s bench, Gurnett, canal, Middlewood Way, Lord Clyde Conditions; Windy but unexpectedly dry. Stats; Eric, knotted chain Offs; Non reported With hurricane Gertrude, or […]

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Thursday 21st January 2016 – Butty at the helm

Saturday, January 23, 2016

Words and Pics by Slim Crew; El Pres, Butty, Slim, Bernard, Chris Lally Route; RB, Middlewood Way , Tinkers Clough, War Memorial, Ingersley Vale, Poachers Snicket, Pott Shrigley, Moorside Lane, Butty’s ascent and descent of Dale Top, Chapel exit ,Long Lane , Beeston Brow, The Poachers Conditions; Windy and slippy under the wheels. Cracking views […]

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Thursday 14th January 2016 – South – to the Pole

Friday, January 15, 2016

Words by Eric, Pics by Pete Crew; A Team; El Pres, Butty, Slim, PtD, Eric. Another Team; Dunc, Big Nick Route; BL, Buxton Old Road, Tea Room, Cat track, Danebower, RH option, Cumberland Brook, Standing Stone, LH option, Sutton Hall. Conditions; At last – not raining! Stats; El Pres; puncture Offs; Miraculously non With the […]

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Thursday 7th January 2016 : Wet, Wet, Wet

Saturday, January 9, 2016

Pic by Pete, Words by Eric Crew; A Team; Butty, Dunc, Doug, El Pres, Coley, 3 Sheds, Eric. Pub; Big Nick & Slim Route; BL, Black Road, Gunco Lane, Langley, Leathers, reverse Nessit, Standing Stone, boards, PTD’s nemesis water bars, Sutton Hall. Conditions; As wet and slippery as can be imagined. Stats; None of interest […]

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