Yearly Archives: 2016

Pyrenees Hut to Hut – September 2016

Present – Dan U (organiser), Steve, Alan, Claire, Maggie, Sarah, Andy D, Dan S, Dave, Simon P Day 1: Dave had opted to take the train to France & was thus already in Lourdes as the rest of the group … Continue reading

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Lake District

Attendees: Dorian, Maria, Sarah, Andy Dobson, Dan Seymor, Ruxi (Sunday only), David Parry-Jones (Saturday only), Iulian (Saturday only), Oliver (Saturday only) & Alina (Saturday only). As most know Glenridding was hit pretty badly by storm Desmond in December 2015, restoration … Continue reading

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Exmoor

Exmoor trip Staying at http://www.blindwellbunkhouse.co.uk/ Attendees: Maggie, Alan, Claire, Sue, Joanne, Steve, Belinda, Trudy, Mark, David PJ, Andy M, Keyna, James, Marion and welcome to new members Ade, Andreea We had a full house at this two year old bunkhouse … Continue reading

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Family Camping Weekend

Family Camping Weekend, 29th to 31st July 2016  Staying at: Coombe View Farm, Branscombe, Seaton, Devon Attendees: Ian, Annie, Sam and Izzy, Maggie, Martin and John Our base was a great campsite situated between Sidmouth and Seaton, about a mile … Continue reading

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Basecamp Festival

Basecamp Festival, 2nd– 4th September 2016  Staying at: Sabine Hay, Peak District Attendees: Alan, Claire, Maggie Organised by Explorers Connect, Basecamp is a great little Festival that gives you the opportunity to try something new, expand your skills with an … Continue reading

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Wales Back packing Trip

8th July 2016 Attendees: Nick (organiser), Dan S. Andy D, Sarah The ambition for a back packing trip to Snowdonia was to do the classic Cnicht horseshoe and to camp near one of the abandoned quarries en-route. The group turned … Continue reading

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Rhinogs, Wales-Eric Jones Campsite & Cafe

Rhinogs, Wales-Eric Jones Campsite & Cafe 10-12th June, 2016 Present – Dan (organiser), Beckie, Maisie, Andy D, Sarah R, Martin L, Maika Peaks Bagged Mynydd Graig Goch             2000ft / 610m Garnedd Goch                    2297ft / 700m Craig Cwm Silyn                 … Continue reading

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25th Anniversary

25th Anniversary, Saturday, 18th June at Britchcombe Farm Campsite, Uffington. After months of planning, the weekend had finally arrived. With the weather forecast looking really uncertain, the debate was on ‘Do we need a marquee or not?’ As it happened … Continue reading

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NCN2 Paignton to Newbury Long Distance Ride

Attendees: Andy M, Dan U, Steve L, Mike B, Mark F, Marion F, Claire W, Alan T Thursday 2/6/16 We all caught the train down from Newbury to Paignton on the Thursday evening meeting up in town. The British seaside … Continue reading

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Scotland Winter Mountaineering 2016

19th to 22nd February 2016 Staying at: The Chapel, Corrour Estate at Loch Ossian Claire (organiser), Alan, Dave W, Si Kirby, Ali, Mark, Marion, Gary, Richard, Bruce This was a return to the Corrour Estate to one of our most … Continue reading

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