Mizzle, a portmanteau of mist and drizzle, fine persistent, skin soaking rain, draping the land in low cloud which clings to trees, hedgerows and hilltops. Not the most august of mornings to start a run, though on the plus side it did feel warmer than previous days. Setting off across Larpool Viaduct I caught sight of the skeletal remains of Whitby Abbey on the headland to the east of the town. Built in 1884 the viaduct is mentioned in Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Mina Murray"s journal which forms...

Good to be back in the Lakes doing an early evening run from Braithwaite taking in the summits of Barrow, Stile End and Outerside,...

Thank you, to Paul, Sue, John, Victoria, Kevin, Alison, Helena, Steph, Emma, Avril, Andrew, Jan, Jen, Gary, Hilary, Mark, and the furry...