West Yorkshire LDWA Archives 2005

 

Three Peaks. May 21st 2005. Distance - 25 miles. 11 walkers.

5164 feet of ascent - Ingleborough, Whernside, Pen-y-Ghent. Cloudy but dry conditions. Total time for the route was 8 hrs 45 mins.

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The mandatory group photograph, just before the climb up Ingleborough
View across Dentdale from the ridge on Whernside
Ralph doing his John Cleese impression in the cafe at Chapel-le-Dale
Blea Moor
Ulfkil Stride. June 11th 2005. Distance - 24 miles. 97 walkers.

5334 feet of ascent including climbs of Horse Head Pass, Pen-y-Ghent and Old Cote Moor. Ninety seven walkers and runners entered the event, eighty seven started and eighty five completed with two retirements. Entrants enjoyed a fine day out in almost perfect conditions (dry, not too windy or sunny).

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Tim Glenn, Stephen Best, ?
Victor Lokie & Carole Engel
Hawes. July 16th 2005. Distance - 25 miles. 14 walkers. Leader - John Williams.

Enjoyed climbing Great Shunner, Lovely Seat, Dodd Fell and Wether Fell.

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Barden Bridge. August 13th 2005. Distance - 24 miles. 19 walkers. Leader - Andy Ward.

Visited Barden Moor, Thorpe, Burnsall and Simons Seat.

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Stainforth. September 10th 2005. Distance - 24 miles. 11 walkers. Leader - Patricia Durdey.

The group, including three new members, visited Pen-y-Ghent and Fountains Fell.

Photos by John Hallas.

Group photo in Horton-in-Ribblesdale
Our first view of a clearing Pen-y-Ghent, late in the afternoon from near Feizor
Afternoon tea and sherbet fountains (makes sense if you were there)
The bridge and picnic spot near Wharfe
Gargrave and Malham. October 22nd 2005. Distance - 24 miles. 26 walkers. Leader - John Sparshatt.

The group started out with three leaving us at Malham on yet another damp, drizzly day in the Dales. This was probably the biggest turnout in recent years.

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Group photo near the finish at Gargrave
One of the better views we saw during a rather dull day, weather wise
Lunch stop at the top of Weets Top
Lintondale Skyline. November 19th 2005. Distance - 17 miles. 18 walkers. Leader - Ralph Warman.

A cold and frosty day but some magnificent views.

Photos by Patricia Durdey.

Washburn Valley. December 17th 2005. Distance - 21 miles. 22 walkers.

Set off from Otley and walked around the Washburn valley.

Photo by Tom Wood.