Fetch Fell Runners

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flanker Mar 2021 10:03am, 4 Mar 2021 19,717 posts	0 flanker £100 for an unsupported 43 miler along a well-marked national trail in summer, and the most benign part to boot. They're taking the p*ss. I can't see why anyone in their right mind would enter
rf_fozzy Mar 2021 10:06am, 4 Mar 2021 13,485 posts	0 rf_fozzy Some people have more money than sense
Derby Tup Mar 2021 10:08am, 4 Mar 2021 49,209 posts	0 Derby Tup ^ flanker that’s what I was politely alluding to
Rosehip Mar 2021 10:10am, 4 Mar 2021 19,928 posts	0 Rosehip I thought it sounded fab until I was alerted to the cost how about a Fetch day out when we're allowed to? maybe early Sept once the kids go back to school (hopefully?)
rf_fozzy Mar 2021 10:16am, 4 Mar 2021 13,487 posts	0 rf_fozzy I'd have suggested picking a weekend and a lake District campsite and seeing which weirdos turn up
flanker Mar 2021 10:22am, 4 Mar 2021 19,719 posts	0 flanker I know DT. I'm just far less polite / far more incredulous than you Once we're allowed out the region I'm aiming for Edale - Hebden as a long training day. Early train to the start and run back to the Pike.
Rosehip Mar 2021 10:42am, 4 Mar 2021 19,929 posts	0 Rosehip Fozzy - we should definitely do that
Paul N Mar 2021 10:44am, 4 Mar 2021 2,244 posts	0 Paul N Coincidently, the Belfast contingent (i.e. me and herself - so firmly weirdo's) are planning to be in Edale for the Love Trails weekend on the 17th September.
flanker Mar 2021 10:44am, 4 Mar 2021 19,721 posts	0 flanker Ros - we pretty much do several times most years anyway
Derby Tup Mar 2021 10:56am, 4 Mar 2021 49,210 posts	0 Derby Tup I’ve zero interest in the Spine and it’s many variations but I need a ‘project’. I hadn’t thought of doing something along, or around the PW but this discussion has set me thinking. I’ve always had a desire to do the Marsden - Edale - Marsden ‘double’. Maybe that’s something for the summer