{"id":4294,"date":"2026-07-05T13:33:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T13:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/?p=4294"},"modified":"2026-07-05T13:41:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T13:41:55","slug":"and-then-there-were-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/?p=4294","title":{"rendered":"And then there were 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ann as usual cycled from newry while Eamon arrived by car , Scottish John , The Prof , and after a long absence Mr Kevin was welcomed back albeit briefly.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I forgot my phone today so no photos \ud83d\ude44 here\u2019s a few from this day in 2013 . I see Alex , eddy , mr kinbote and the brother. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"530\" data-id=\"4298\" src=\"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img_1727.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img_1727.jpg 800w, https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img_1727-480x318.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"530\" data-id=\"4299\" src=\"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img_1728.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img_1728.jpg 800w, https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img_1728-480x318.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Up Sallys at a good pace and the plan was to turn right at the post and head for knockshee. Rebellion immediately as kevin had a coffee date and John and Ben took advantage of this weakness along surprisingly with Ann to head home via the mast. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That left only eamon and COC to head for Knockshee.  Bad decision by me to head down the southern face of the mountain led to a hike through head high ferns and detours round whin  bushes. This route is really for winter only \u2026 take note <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"895\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/img_1726-895x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4293\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Do not copy this route! <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Eventually hit the path after a tick check and got over to Kilfeagan lane , up to the cottages and back to fallow corner along the river.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Met a few lads from Skerries at the corner looking for Kodak corner \ud83e\udd2a, only about 2 miles out. They had the option of going up to the mast but wisely allowed us to guide them back to the trails. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Good spin even if we were deserted. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I see the Cooley thriller is on this year\ud83e\uddd0. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/vir.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ann as usual cycled from newry while Eamon arrived by car , Scottish John , The Prof , and after a long absence Mr Kevin was welcomed back albeit briefly. I forgot my phone today so no photos \ud83d\ude44 here\u2019s a few from this day in 2013 . 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