Ultra Marathons

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paulcook 17 Apr 1:56pm, 17 Apr 2026 10,145 posts	paulcook A really wonderful tribute to him here from Shane Ohly. ukclimbing.com
EdGreig 17 Apr 6:59pm, 17 Apr 2026 461 posts	EdGreig Oh that's awful. Always a tragedy when someone's life is cut short but particularly so given he was about to get married and was raising money in memory of a friend who died in a similar way.
EdGreig 17 Apr 7:06pm, 17 Apr 2026 462 posts	EdGreig Another reminder that these distances and routes can be dangerous even for the most experienced.
geordiegirl 17 Apr 7:26pm, 17 Apr 2026 33,391 posts	geordiegirl I saw this earlier in the week absolutely tragic, awful that he was fundraising for his friend who died on the trail and now David too. A def reminder that no matter how week prepared and how capable you are it can go against you.
Shortcut Cam 9:57am 9:57am, 22 Apr 2026 1,926 posts	Shortcut Cam Good news dragonsbackrace.com
EdGreig 11:23am 11:23am, 22 Apr 2026 471 posts	EdGreig Great news, makes me very keen to enter the next one

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