Lagganlia 2010 By Michael Adams Leading up to Lagganlia were a series of selection races. These were all the major events like the British Champs, JK, Northern, Midland and Southern Champs. After all of these results were taken into account each region got to pick two of their 2nd year M/W14’s to go to Lagganlia.Continue reading “Michael Adams – Orienteering – 2010”
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Joe Woodley – Orienteering – 2010
Lagganlia Training Camp 31st July to The 7th of August 2010 This summer I spent a week doing technical and physical training in Scotland. The training camp was situated at the Lagganlia outdoor centre in the Cairngorms. I was part of a group of twenty four juniors who had been selected. Saturday I arrived onContinue reading “Joe Woodley – Orienteering – 2010”
Beth Woodley – Watersports – 2010
Water sports trip in France By Beth Woodley My trip started on July 29th with a 24 hr journey to France via coach and ferry. We arrived at the PGL centre in Mimosa on the Mediterranean in time for breakfast. We were greeted by our lively and enthusiastic leaders and they took us straight toContinue reading “Beth Woodley – Watersports – 2010”
Chloe Haines – Orienteering – 2010
Badaguish 2010 This summer I was selected for the BOF Talent Camp in the Cairngorms (basically the new tour for 15-20 year olds), which was held at the Badaguish outdoor centre near Aviemore. It was a fantastic week of training, with the main focus of the week being on how to plan your own training.Continue reading “Chloe Haines – Orienteering – 2010”
Complete Runner
Complete Runner is a well known specialist shop for runners with branches on Leeds Road in Ben Rhydding, Ilkley and in Nelson, Lancashire together with an online store. Through Complete Runner, Terry Lonergan has been a longstanding sponsor of the Jack Bloor Races by providing the printed race numbers worn by runners together with aContinue reading “Complete Runner”
2010 results published
The 2010 results are available here
Memories of Dolphin
In 2009 Gritstone Club member Tom Greenwood published ‘Memories of Dolphin’. The book is the collected memories of those who knew Arthur together with photographs, sketches and an appendix, which includes material about his life and activities. Also included with the book is a free DVD with rare film footage of Arthur climbing at AlmcliffContinue reading “Memories of Dolphin”
Arthur Dolphin Trophy
Arthur Rhodes Dolphin was born in 1925 and grew up in Baildon, at the eastern end of Ilkley Moor. Arthur started climbing and exploring the hills in his early teens and eventually became the foremost rock climber of his generation. Arthur met Jack Bloor through their membership of Harehills Harriers and because of their manyContinue reading “Arthur Dolphin Trophy”
Arthur Dolphin Trophy
Arthur Rhodes Dolphin was born in 1925 and grew up in Baildon, at the eastern end of Ilkley Moor. Arthur started climbing and exploring the hills in his early teens and eventually became the foremost rock climber of his generation. Arthur met Jack Bloor through their membership of Harehills Harriers and because of theirContinue reading “Arthur Dolphin Trophy”
New Sponsor – Smoooth
Owned by Jo Haig, Smoooth is a new and already very popular Smoothie Bar and Deli Café in Ilkley. Smoooth is located on Wells Road close to the town centre. Wells Road is the main route leading up to the Jack Bloor Races on Ilkley Moor. Further details at www.smoooth.co.uk