{"id":118,"date":"2022-03-06T17:47:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-06T17:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the-all-ireland-hillwalking-championships-dillons-adventures.local\/?p=118"},"modified":"2023-01-12T06:26:59","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T06:26:59","slug":"32-points-on-the-west-galtee-range","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the-all-ireland-hillwalking-championships-dillons-adventures.local\/32-points-on-the-west-galtee-range\/","title":{"rendered":"32 Points On The West Galtee Range"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
06 Mar 2022: It’s only been six days since High Point Ireland<\/a>‘s “The All-Ireland Hillwalking Championships<\/a>” kicked off. The competition takes place over 8 months and challenges participants to visit as many Sport Hillwalking Locations<\/a> to rack up the most points within the 8 month window. So, if we have a whole 8 months to nab some points, what are we doing here in Anglesboro before 7am on a Sunday morning ready to head towards Temple Hill and beyond? Well, since Tuesday almost 20 walkers have scored points. And it\u2019s not just one or two points either, some are almost at 100 already! So, we decided it’s time to claw our way some bit up the leaderboard again.
There are 10 peaks in the Galtee range where points can be earned. If all 10 are climbed within a 24hr period, you get double points. However, I think we\u2019ll settle for four peaks today and leave the ambition of doing all ten together for a longer summer day maybe. The four we are tackling today are;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n