Term | Meaning |
BG/BGR | The Bob Graham Round - a 60+ mile traverse over 42 Lakeland peaks to be completed in under 24hrs |
Clag | Mountain/Moor top dense fog that reduces visibility |
LAMM | Lowe Alpine Mountain Marathon |
Magic Smarties | Paracetamol |
MMM | Mourne Mountain Marathon |
MTFU | Man the F*** Up |
OMM | Original Mountain Marathon |
Trod | A small path etched into the landscape by frequent passing of runners and animals (sheep, deer) |
SLMM | Saunders Lakeland Mountain Marathon |
Vitamin i | Ibuprofen |
Vitamin N | Nurofen |
UTMB | Ultra Tour du Mont Blanc - a 100+ mile traverse round the base of Mont Blanc |
Whinjury | A non life threatening injury frequently whinned about but generally of minimal impact |
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