Tag Archives: Mountain Marathon

OMM 2008

“Flood-hit peaks ‘could have become morgues’” – a headline from The Metro earlier this week following the amazing conditions for the Original Mountain Marathon (OMM formally the KIMM). Notice the headline “could have become” – no they were not morgues. … Continue reading

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KIMM 2005

The KIMM this year was up in the North Eastern Lake district. We had the luxury of staying with friends on the Friday night and then an early start (2nd pair off) on the Saturday. The forecast was good for … Continue reading

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SLMM 2005

This years event was based around Ennerdale with the event centre in Buttermere. Great location for such an event and I was really looking forward to it with it likely to be a mix of terrain that was new to … Continue reading

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LAMM 2005

Lowe Alpine Mountain Marathon (LAMM) on Friday night. I really don’t know any of the mountains round there so wonder what it’s going to be like, didn’t cross my mind that it would be on the Isle Of Mull. Arrive … Continue reading

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LAMM 2004

Whilst everyone else was enjoying the Club Sprint Champs I was up in (Bonnie) Scotland for the LAMM. This was based in Glen Carron just south of Torridon. Over dinner on the Friday night my partner (Alan) and I agreed … Continue reading

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KIMM 2003

Friday night we headed up to Langholm in the Scottish borders for the KIMM (Karrimor International Mountain Marathon). The forecast for the weekend looked good – very cold but no real cloud or rain. Saturday morning when matt and I … Continue reading

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SLMM 2003

I competed in the Kirkfell Class (B-Class). The conditions on the first day involved cloud down to 650m which meant that strong navigation skills were required for good times. Continue reading

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