Bob Graham Round

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K5 Gus Jul 2021 12:46pm, 17 Jul 2021 4,562 posts	0 K5 Gus Ahh right, thanks Simon
flyingfinn Jul 2021 1:34pm, 17 Jul 2021 2,794 posts	0 flyingfinn Gus, just to clarify JK is going the same way as Sabs but with a different start/finish but what Simon says holds afaik.
Snoot Jul 2021 6:59pm, 17 Jul 2021 2,887 posts	0 Snoot I'd imagine there may be a few farmers with 12 bores happy to take a drone out if it's bothering the livestock!!
Snoot Jul 2021 7:16pm, 17 Jul 2021 2,888 posts	0 Snoot It has been stupidly hot out there today, still is so it'd be interesting to see how that affects him?
flyingfinn Jul 2021 8:14pm, 17 Jul 2021 2,795 posts	0 flyingfinn It seems to be impacting some of his Pacers more than John himself. He was quoted yesterday as having said that the forecast was only for warm not hot weather. He is after all from Tennessee where the average daily high in July is 32 degrees with a good level of humidity.
K5 Gus Jul 2021 8:19pm, 17 Jul 2021 4,563 posts	0 K5 Gus Thanks for correction re direction ff. I take it the Wainwright record doesn't require you to be accompanied to each summit like the BGR ? Perhaps his pacers could bypass some of the tops, or avoid going to the out and back ones
flanker Jul 2021 1:37am, 18 Jul 2021 19,912 posts	0 flanker Perhaps we've found something the US does well - banning all drone flights in National Parks
zp Jul 2021 3:05pm, 19 Jul 2021 620 posts	0 zp JK abandoned his Wainwrights attempt? Or has someone just run off with the tracker?
phal Jul 2021 3:11pm, 19 Jul 2021 3,718 posts	0 phal Looks like he’s taking a break at Dunmail.
Rosehip Jul 2021 3:13pm, 19 Jul 2021 21,844 posts	0 Rosehip Or even an extra mid-day rest? Though going back up steel fell is extra climbing he probably doesn’t need