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Rosehip Feb 2022 9:26pm, 27 Feb 2022 24,292 posts	Quote Pin Rosehip I assumed that’s what he meant too. I have a copy but haven’t read it yet- mum took a liking to it at Christmas and took it home with her
Snoot Feb 2022 10:37pm, 27 Feb 2022 4,251 posts	Quote Pin Snoot NE is right it’s Joss’s book in the Lakes, Meres and Waters
K5 Gus Mar 2022 6:53pm, 30 Mar 2022 5,025 posts	Quote Pin K5 Gus James Gibson, who completed the winter Wainwrights last December, is setting off on Friday for another, hopefully faster, attempt Tracker live.opentracking.co.uk Interview, explaining amongst other things why he's doing it in April and not later in the year inov-8.com
Dave A Mar 2022 7:13pm, 30 Mar 2022 23,348 posts	Quote Pin Dave A Excellent. That’ll be entertainment whilst I’m working this weekend.
flyingfinn Mar 2022 8:14pm, 30 Mar 2022 3,183 posts	Quote Pin flyingfinn Going anytime in the next 5 or 6 weeks makes total sense to me. The weather tends to settle on the NW side of the UK. The vegetation is down. Even it's warm in the day it cools overnight....
Derby Tup Mar 2022 8:20pm, 30 Mar 2022 54,896 posts	Quote Pin Derby Tup I’ve long thought early May is best for a BG for several reasons including the chance to have another ‘proper’ go if you don’t succeed without going late in the season
paulcook Mar 2022 8:24pm, 30 Mar 2022 936 posts	Quote Pin paulcook I did actually think May was the most popular month for a BG. But according to Bob Wightman's excellent page it seems to be June and July (I was going to say obviously but will amend to presumably due to longer days).
Derby Tup Mar 2022 8:34pm, 30 Mar 2022 54,898 posts	Quote Pin Derby Tup The classic was to do it around June 20 / the longest day Paul
Dave A Mar 2022 8:36pm, 30 Mar 2022 23,349 posts	Quote Pin Dave A I did the midsummer weekend. It rained.
Dave A Mar 2022 8:36pm, 30 Mar 2022 23,350 posts	Quote Pin Dave A Best conditions I’ve had for a round have been a September attempt.