Greb147 6,809 Posted July 5, 2021 Report Share Posted July 5, 2021 29 minutes ago, Black neck said: 70 miles o rake is impressive he must have arms like garth Tarmac the entire M1 in 3 days flat. Quote Link to post
THE STIFFMEISTER 15,346 Posted July 5, 2021 Report Share Posted July 5, 2021 42 minutes ago, Wales1234 said: Works out 10 Minute miles straight for 12 hours The average ultramarathon runner averages out between 11 and 13 min miles for 52 miles Dan’s ran faster than that for 20 miles further whilst in toecaps and carrying a rake. FairPlay pal Quote Link to post
Greb147 6,809 Posted July 5, 2021 Report Share Posted July 5, 2021 My old man can motor on for a fella in his 60's when walking his dog, not bad for the February slop over the fields. Quote Link to post
THE STIFFMEISTER 15,346 Posted July 5, 2021 Report Share Posted July 5, 2021 1 minute ago, Greb147 said: My old man can motor on for a fella in his 60's when walking his dog, not bad for the February slop over the fields. Not surprised he missed out mexborough Quote Link to post
Greb147 6,809 Posted July 5, 2021 Report Share Posted July 5, 2021 (edited) 3 minutes ago, THE STIFFMEISTER said: Not surprised he missed out mexborough He worked there for 40 years, understandable. Fella from our village has just done the 268 mile Spine Race, the veteran is quite well known around these parts, gave up topping Everest to rescue some folk, Leslie Binns. Edited July 5, 2021 by Greb147 Quote Link to post
fred90 3,137 Posted July 5, 2021 Report Share Posted July 5, 2021 I would say the ground plays a big part. I average around 15 miles a day at work, then a couple of hours with little dog. After all these years on the back of a bin lorry the old knees are taking a hammering. never been above 11 and half stone. Quote Link to post
THE STIFFMEISTER 15,346 Posted July 5, 2021 Report Share Posted July 5, 2021 Was he there when the avalanche / earthquake hit ? I know a group of lads there when it happened . Said it was absolutely horrific and some of them suffer massive survivor based ptsd guilt Quote Link to post
Greb147 6,809 Posted July 5, 2021 Report Share Posted July 5, 2021 Don't think so mate. Briton Leslie Binns abandons Everest peak to save fellow climber WWW.BBC.COM A British ex-serviceman abandons his Mount Everest climb just metres from the summit to help save a fellow... 1 Quote Link to post
Black neck 15,586 Posted July 5, 2021 Report Share Posted July 5, 2021 19 minutes ago, fred90 said: I would say the ground plays a big part. I average around 15 miles a day at work, then a couple of hours with little dog. After all these years on the back of a bin lorry the old knees are taking a hammering. never been above 11 and half stone. Can u fit under a pallet 1 Quote Link to post
fred90 3,137 Posted July 5, 2021 Report Share Posted July 5, 2021 2 minutes ago, Black neck said: Can u fit under a pallet Yes with a top hat on Quote Link to post
Black neck 15,586 Posted July 5, 2021 Report Share Posted July 5, 2021 4 minutes ago, fred90 said: Yes with a top hat on Good man Quote Link to post
Daniel cain 44,354 Posted July 5, 2021 Report Share Posted July 5, 2021 1 hour ago, Greb147 said: Don't believe the hype Dan fella, those step counters mistake wrist action for steps, so shovel work and rake work will likely be stored as a step, the same as the dinner time 5 knuckle shuffle. Don't be a hater Tubbssome of us actually do abit to earn our coin Shuffling to and fro...does bump the numbers up on these fitbits ..put it out there for some 1 Quote Link to post
Greb147 6,809 Posted July 5, 2021 Report Share Posted July 5, 2021 Just now, Daniel cain said: Don't be a hater Tubbssome of us actually do abit to earn our coin Shuffling to and fro...does bump the numbers up on these fitbits ..put it out there for some Not a hater my old Biafran just a realist. I've done 200 mile in total today, proper grafter me. Quote Link to post
keepdiggin 9,524 Posted July 6, 2021 Report Share Posted July 6, 2021 10 hours ago, THE STIFFMEISTER said: Not surprised he missed out mexborough Las Vegas of the North 2 Quote Link to post
TOMO 25,660 Posted July 6, 2021 Report Share Posted July 6, 2021 12 hours ago, Greb147 said: My old man can motor on for a fella in his 60's when walking his dog, not bad for the February slop over the fields. does any of that make sence.... he walked..no ran 12 miles......at 13 mile an hour....but it took him 2 hours 41 mins.....im confused Quote Link to post
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