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"I've looked up at the towering peaks of Cader Idris in admiration over the years and vowed one day to climb it.

Results of Cader Idris race:- 1 M Roberts (Eryri) 1-24.43, 2 A Jones (Aberystwyth) 1-29.02, 3 F Jones (Aberystwyth) 1-29.05, 4 D Taylor (Dark Peak, M40) 1-32.11, 5 I Richards (Meirionnydd) 1-32.27, 6 I Ridgway (Eryri) 1-34.47.

She also makes her guests packed lunches, accommodates special diets and can advise visitors as to which are the best walks around Cader Idris.

As for Cader Idris we started at about 10amand got up and down in about five hours.

Lorry driver Christopher has been climbing on 3,000ft Cader Idris in Snowdonia, North Wales, in wet and cloudy conditions when the accident happened.

It shows coastal erosion has already removed part of the Iron Age fort at Dinas Dinlle, Gwynedd, and burial cairns, such as Bryn Cader Faner, constructed about 4,000 years ago are now vulnerable to opportunities for new farming practices as the climate once again changes.

That was the message from MIT Consulting chief executive Hilmy Cader at the monthly meeting of the Bahrain British Business Forum (BBBF), held at the Diplomat Radisson Blu Hotel, Residence and Spa yesterday.

Veteran Lloyd Taggart came within nine seconds of Colin Donnelly's course record, set in 1996, in the Cader Idris mountain race from Dolgellau.

WAITING outside Cardiff central station recently, I thought that the large empty plinth located there (officially a sculpture called Cader Idris, I believe) would be greatly improved if surmounted by a magnificent Welsh dragon.