laning in the peaks june 2009

[elty001]

i'm planning to do a days laning in the peak district in june.
not 100% set on a date yet but if any one has a date free let me know and we will see what we can put together.
will be starting at bamford train station and doing hurst clough,houndkirk,pindale,roych clough just to name a few.
if any one is interested in joining me then put your names down and a prefered day/date and we will get this day out moving:thumb2

 

[elty001]

if link works this is roych clough.start at beet farm then turn right and head south east uphill taking in the great veiws and the stone steps(see nath's vid in other peak district topic)
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=405020&y=385310&z=4&dn=2216http://www.streetmap.co.uk/img.srf?image=SK08SE46.gif&loc2=25&type=O&road=Y

 

[elty001]

http://www.bdcc.co.uk/XMarksTheSpot.htm?g=SK0659084235&t=SK0659084235

this link should be better:nenau

 

[Deleted Member D]

Sounds like a plan

If Im not working I'll be there no probs.

 

[elty001]

If Im not working I'll be there no probs.

let me know what days you are free and we can arrange something to suit everyone:thumbs

 

[Deleted Member D]

Days off

let me know what days you are free and we can arrange something to suit everyone:thumbs

Sent you a pm.

 

[wagpap]

Always up for a laning trip :thumb2

cant say for def though as im due to be a dad on the 25th so a lot depends on that at the mo

 

[BigG]

A up Elton i am interested and put me down for any Sunday cos hopefully camp over on the
Saturday night somewhere. G

 

[lacroupade]

Always up for a laning trip :thumb2

cant say for def though as im due to be a dad on the 25th so a lot depends on that at the mo

oohoohooohoooo!!!!!

 

[Deleted Member D]

Great news

Always up for a laning trip :thumb2

cant say for def though as im due to be a dad on the 25th so a lot depends on that at the mo

Thats great news mate best of luck with that then. The baby thing I mean of course. lol.
Its so hard for us blokes around those pregnancy times intit ?
Wish you and your lass all the best John.
Be great to see you there but understand if your not.

 

[Deleted Member D]

A up Elton i am interested and put me down for any Sunday cos hopefully camp over on the
Saturday night somewhere. G

Good news too.
You got a roof tent G ?

 

[elty001]

Date and time

HAVE DECIDED ON SUNDAY 21ST JUNE 2009.
TIME 9.30 AM
PLACE BAMFORD RAILWAY STATION(SEE LINK)
http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?ie...d=105681939270748159864.000469a5642e75c637c82

IF YOUR MRS HASN'T HAD THE BABY JOHN BRING HER ALONG AS I'M SURE BOUNCING UP THE STEPS ON ROYCH CLOUGH WILL START HER OFF:thumbs

GONNA BE A GOOD ONE SO GET YOUR NAMES DOWN.

ELTY001
DADBA
WAGPAP
BIG G

 

[elty001]

the route

this is the first part of the planned route
http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?ie...53.367148,-1.758499&spn=0.091366,0.21698&z=12

 

[BigG]

Aup Tony not got a roof tent but got a decentish 4 man and the21st should be ok Elton. G.

 

[elty001]

this is the second part of the proposed route
http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?ie...d=105681939270748159864.000469b992901fb41e182
will just have to see how the day goes as weather or not we get all the lanes in.

 

[BigG]

Are we going up Leeside Elton ?.G

 

[elty001]

Are we going up Leeside Elton ?.G

whats the grid ref as i might know it by a different name?

 

[BigG]

Looking at the first part of your route it is the first one "the clough" which is one of my favourites. G

 

[elty001]

know where you mean:thumb2
good rough climb that one.
have you ever done roych clough g?
thats a good one with a ford and some steps to wet your appetite.
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=G7poTex5SeI

 

[BigG]

no but it looks very chalenging. I definatly won't take the wife on that one cos she might make a mess in my truck. G