We knew this cave was going to be a collector’s item even before we started. It was only 250 m long and Brendan thought it would occupy us for entire the day! There were also reports on the web of some rather squeezy bits. It was a good choice in the horrendous wet weather however, [...]

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Caving | | | 12 Comments
7 Images | squeeze | Esoteric Caves

The weather forecast for Sunday was looking fantastic for a day out in the hills, so despite my slightly weak ankle it was just too much temptation to get out for a run.

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Fell Running | | | 8 Comments
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As a special treat for my parents, my sister and I organised a trip on a barge for the day on the Ashby Canal. My Mum had always fancied a canal boat holiday and was therefore keen to try it out. We hired the boat from Stoke Golding, which is only a 13 mile run [...]

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Boating, Water Sports | | | 6 Comments
3 Images | barge, canal

A happy couple :)

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Friends | | 3 Comments
3 Images | wedding

Practising for a fell race does not necessarily prepare you for the real thing.

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Fell Running | | 4 Comments
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It’s great having a birthday on or very near a weekend… your birthday can very easily turn into birthmanydays.

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Cooking, Rock Climbing | | | 6 Comments
5 Images | birthday, cakes | Mini Cakes

Cave Diving, Caving | | | 2 Comments
1 Image | Matienzo Caving

After a poor weather start, Terry & Everett were soon facing the 30+ °C temperatures of the Nevada desert.

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Rock Climbing | | 6 Comments
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