Thread:Brainwasher5/@comment-478359-20130101060354/@comment-1687225-20130101163946

Wear lighter armor and/or invest in endurance. Try wearing Havel's Ring and/or the Ring of Favor and Protection. If you're on patch 1.05 or earlier, the Dark Wood Grain Ring is the king of attaining fast movement speeds.

The Gaping Dragon was a very popular boss back in the day. With any luck you can probably find some signs at the bonfire in the Depths.