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The Black Sheep Circuit, A New British Challenge

A stitched‑together mountain circuit where six peaks and a horseshoe move like chapters, the weather decides the plot, and the route feels less like a challenge and more like a pilgrimage across the old spine of Britain — a journey named for the lone black sheep that stood on Mickledore as if it were guarding the threshold between the world you came from and the one you were about to walk into.

The UK has its famous mountain challenges — the National Three Peaks, the Welsh 3000s, the Yorkshire Three Peaks — but they all share the same limitation: they’re built around speed. You rush the…

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