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Lake District – June 2017

For Maria and I (Dorian) the weekend started on Friday, running the gauntlet with the traffic – new idea tried this time is to use two sat navs and follow the one with the earliest ETA! (I think it worked!) … Continue reading

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Cairngorms – Easter 2017

Scotland – Easter 2017 Staying at The Crofts of Cairngorm, near Nethybridge Alan, Claire, Keyna, James, Mark, Tricia, Maggie, Jill, Andy, Gary, Isaac, Simon, Dave Another fantastic Easter week in Scotland – we may not have had the brilliant blue … Continue reading

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Brecon Beacons Navigation Trip

Navigation Trip Date: 17th-19th February 2017 Accommodation: Ynysmarchog Bunkhouse, Trecastle near Brecon, Wales Attendees: Maggie (organiser), Alan, Claire, Andy M, Steve, Andreea, Belinda, Darren All arrived fairly early on Friday evening (an advantage of not having a long car journey) … Continue reading

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Snowdonia Quest for Snow 2017

Attendees: Dave W, Si, Ali, Dorian, Maria, David PJ, Gary, Mark C, Pete A Excellent weekend in Snowdon staying at the luxurious Plas Curig Hostel. Several groups headed out in different directions on Saturday, some headed to the Carnaddau, some headed to … Continue reading

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Brecon Comfy Sofa Trip 2017

Date: 13th-15th January 2017 Accommodation: Rhydins Fawr Barn, Llandovery, Wales Attendees: Maggie (organiser), Alan, Claire, Keyna, James, Mark, Marion, Dave W, Andy M, Simon P, Jill, Martin Staying at a barn on the northern edge of the Brecon Beacons, all … Continue reading

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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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