Christmas Walk

Where: The Butt Inn, Aldermaston wharf (about 5 minutes walk from the train station) When:  Meet at the station at about 9.10 when the 8.47 train from Newbury to Aldermaston arrives. The walk will be from the station for about 3 and a half hours with a mulled wine stop along the way. To book, please […]

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Peak District

When: 16th to 18th January 2015 Where: Dalehead Bunkhouse, Upper Booth, nr Edale, Hope Valley, S33 7ZJ Web: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/dark-peak/visitor-information/article-1355812314375/ Sleeps 20 (6,6,8) and the accommodation will cost between £32 per person for the 2 nights, depending on how many go. The bunkhouse is situated in a remote location at the head of the Edale valley, just off […]

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Newbury Mountain Club Award and Social Evening.

It that time of year again. Some focus on the Golden Globes and the Oscars, but the real talent is at the Newbury Mountain Club Awards. This year the red carpet rolls out at La Tasca. From El Presidente: Our annual Award evening is coming up soon and I hope you can all come along […]

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Quest for Snow – Llanberis,Snowdonia

Arriving Friday 6th and walking around the snowy mountains on Saturday and Sunday, or tough walking/scrambling options for fairer weather.   Sarah’s lined up a great deal at Bryn Du Mountain Centre, but we need to get some idea of numbers before we commit. The accommodation is right in the heart of Llanberis and should be pretty […]

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Seven Sisters – Southern England

South Downs & the Seven Sisters – 6-8th March We have a room exclusively booked in the YHA South Downs Hostel with easy access to the 7 Sisters – a series of grassy humps in the South Downs over the chalk cliffs. Makes for a truly lovely walk which we will do on the Saturday […]

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Gear Sale – upto 75% off

NMC will be holding a Gear Sale on Tuesday 17th March, from 8.30 in the Bacon Arms function room. This is an opportunity for you to have a clear out and bring along items you no longer require whilst maybe picking up a bargain or two from fellow club members. Angela Crittenden will be bringing […]

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Local Walk – Lambourn Valley Way

On Saturday I am planning to lead a walk along the Lambourn Valley Way. The whole thing is 22 miles, so it will be a good training route for those intending to do the Ridgeway40 this year. However, if you fancy something shorter, don’t switch off yet! The route begins at Uffington White Horse Hill […]

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