www.3Peaks.co.uk

You can watch a video of some of the air lifted 'flagging' here https://www.thebmc.co.uk/mend-our-mount ... -whernside - dated early March 2019.

Actually the shoes currently (last day of March 2019) have a rating of 4.4, not 4.9, on Amazon UK (where the initial posting link is to) and personally I'm with Three Peaks on this as I much prefer a walking/hiking boot to a shoe.

Well, as you will see from the web-link below the financing of the repair to the Whernside 'staircase' has gone to

https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/mend-the-dales

(see also viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1045)

If you can spare a few quid to the cause it would help no end.

The hills are covered in the stuff at the moment (Tues 29 Jan 2019)

The Northern Rail/Johnson Press Offer is back on again from the 14 Jan 2019 to 24th March, see https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/jpimedia?utm_campaign=jn31339flatfarejpi&utm_medium=email&utm_source=crm-&utm_content=cta&utm_term for details. Now, if only Northern & the RMT could get their acts togeth...

Personally I'd just book an overnight stay for your first night in either Ingleton or Settle where you have good options to eat out on Day 1 evening. On Day 1 park up in the YDNPA car park in Horton-in-Ribbledale and follow the 3 Peaks route up the 'nose' of Pen-y-ghent, similarly descend along the ...

The Northern Rail/Johnston Press rail offers are back on again at the end of this month (Sept 2018) - as usual it's £10 for a Day Ranger ticket or £17.50 for a weekend ticket. Vouchers are available to collect from newspapers 24 Sept 2018 for a 3 week period. Travel is for the period 24th Sept 2018 ...

It seems not all the locals are impressed...............


http://www.cravenherald.co.uk/news/1658 ... enge-hell/

Where would you spend £50k on the 3 Peaks route? Well (taking the anti-clockwise route), the steep section off Whernside (the staircase) to the wall at the bottom of the 'staircase' (heading in the direction of Bruntscar) is probably about a 1/4 mile (400 metres) in length (steeply downhill) but cur...

OK, now I've had a look at the new timetable it's apparent that from the Leeds (West Yorkshire) end there's now a timeline of over 12 hours every day of the week (yes, now even on a Sunday!). With a max timeline of (approx) 15 hours Mon-Fri, 14 hours Sat & 12 hours on a Sun. From the Carlisle end th...