Archive of 2008 July
Videos
on July 29th, 2008 in General by Dan | 5 CommentsJust a quick note to say all the video diaries from all six of the days of the walk are now up on the ITV yorkshire website. Thanks go to Neil and all at ITV who edited down our rubbish to try and find something of at least slight merit….
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Ilkley to Grassington
on July 29th, 2008 in Uncategorized by Dan | 8 CommentsThe task of reporting all 78 miles of our walk of the Dales Way seems almost as daunting as the hike was itself. Therefore I’m not going to bore you with a blow by blow account. I do want to record it’s general feel for posterity however, and so I’m…
Continue reading...…but now what can I blog about?
on July 28th, 2008 in Uncategorized by Dan | 25 CommentsThe mighty conquerors of the Dales Way. More tomorrow. Tonight – Bath, pain killers, and bed. Bookmark It
Continue reading...Day 6 – They’ve made it!!!
on July 28th, 2008 in Uncategorized by Neil | 8 CommentsCivilisation is reached at last – Day Five
on July 27th, 2008 in Uncategorized by Neil | 8 CommentsDan and Co. have now reached Kendal at the end of Day Five and are rewarding themselves with a very well deserved chinese meal. Only ten more miles to go now. Hopefully tomorrow at lunchtime they will make their way towards the bench which marks the end of the Dales…
Continue reading...Day Four – This is twice as hard as I thought
on July 26th, 2008 in Uncategorized by Neil | 10 CommentsI have received many twitterings from Dan this morning and even managed to get through to him on his phone as they reach an area with better mobile reception. He told me that Sandip has had to drop out and has headed home. Anyway as the twitters are not appearing…
Continue reading...Absolutely Buggered…..
on July 25th, 2008 in Uncategorized by Neil | 9 CommentsI’m pleased to say that Dan and his band of merry men are still alive – received the following twitter this morning: Day three and two miles into the fifteen we have to do i am absolutely buggered And to prove that they have actualy set off……I have some footage…
Continue reading...Day Two
on July 24th, 2008 in Uncategorized by Neil | 10 CommentsWell it’s the end of day two and all has been fairly quiet. I spoke with Dan this morning and he said they had missed the last post yesterday which means I have no video to post. But the good news is that we’ll have a double whammy of footage…
Continue reading...My Feet Hurt
on July 23rd, 2008 in Uncategorized by Neil | 9 CommentsRight, now that I have control of Dan’s blog and while he’s away…I can let you into a few secrets about him……on second thoughts he knows far too much about me..! Hopefully by this time tomorrow we should have received their first piece of video which will be posted on…
Continue reading...Almost there… stay on target…
on July 22nd, 2008 in General by Dan | 19 CommentsThe past few days have been a mad whirl of last minute organizing for the walk. Here are some of the highlights: Oli has informed me that he is only taking one t-shirt for the entire six days. He says that it a special one that is made from wicking…
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