Category Archives: Reports

Lake District trip 7-9th February 2020 Sykeside Bunkhouse, Brotherswater, near Patterdale  A few of us headed north for the February trip traditionally named ‘Quest for Snow’. However we weren’t certain how Storm Ciara which was due to come in over … Continue reading →

January 17-20th 2020 This trip was organised and run by our very own mountain leader Isaac Walker. We stayed at the Cairngorm Christian Centre in Kincraig, about 5-6 miles from Aviemore. What a terrific place it was and Jane who … Continue reading →

Present Mark C, Peter A, Andy M, Dan, Maisie Ruff-Diamond, James A, Ali C, Alan T, Claire W, Maggie, Barry, Barry, Marion, Mark F, Chip, Jill, Scarlet, Chris, Holly, Srini, Dorian. Friday A small group went up Thursday night and … Continue reading →

next steps scrambling – Ogwyn Valley Trainer – Matt @ www.greatormevertical.co.uk Attendees – Andy, Kate, Iain The day started with a basic introduction to the types of scrambling (grade 1, 2, 3) equipment used and various use case scenarios. What … Continue reading →

Date: Friday 19th– Monday 22nd April Attendees: Maggie (organiser), Alan, Claire, Simon We all headed north on Thursday evening to avoid the Easter traffic, so we were able to do a walk on Good Friday. We started at Bolton Abbey … Continue reading →

Peak District 22-24 March 2019 Attendees: Andy, Ade, Aga, Andreea, Angela, Barry, Maggie, Martin, Sue, Trudy, A nice relatively local trip to the stunning Peak District and the second busiest national park in the world.We stayed in an independent hostel … Continue reading →

Date: 11thth-13th January 2019 Attendees: Maggie Russell (organiser), Alan Tinkler, Claire White, Dave Wilson, Simon Pike, Nicola Milliner, Andy Moss, Gary Phillips, Barry Tucker, Al Chester, Gordon MacDonald After a 6 year break we returned to Dan Y Gryn NT … Continue reading →

Attendees: Maggie (organiser), Dorian, Alan, Claire, Keyna, Bruce, Nicola, Tracy, Sue When: Saturday, 15th December 2018 Despite the weather forecast for rain for most of the day, there were still nine of us on the walk. We set off from … Continue reading →

Attendees: Maggie (trip coordinator), Claire, Alan, Mark C, Pete, Barry, Gary, Andy, Ian, Lee, Simon, Dan, Maisie, Kate, Amelia. When: 9th-11th December 2018 Where: Honister Hause, Honister Pass, Seathwaite, Lake District. Five of us set off on Thursday evening and … Continue reading →

Saturday 13th October To describe the weather as truly awful would be an understatement, the western parts of the UK were being thrashed by Storm Callum, the worst reported storms to hit the UK with gale force winds and heavy … Continue reading →