Tuesday 7 December 8.00pm Royal Oak Ockbrook Bob Pettigrew, no less, will talk to the club about the second ascent of the SolangWeißhorn, so named by none other than General Bruce (first ascensionist) afterits resemblance to the well known peak in Walliss, Switzerland. Bob will also talkmore generally about his journeys to India and the […]
Sat 18th Dec. As we have so little daylight at this time of year an early start will need to be theorder of the day, but not too early! 09.30am.I think the Lathkill round from Moor Lane car park should be doable in mostweathers. It is a classic, starting from SK 1922 6448 at the […]
Tues. 23rd Nov. 20:00 Tales of our ‘road trip’ into South Australia and the Flinders Range, calling in ona well known crag on the way back. Or, what happens when a couple of Britsget lent a ‘Disco’. Nigel Briggs
5 Nov 2021 I propose to meet at the car park at Narlows Lane, Thorpe, around 10.15 for a10.30 stroll off via Tissington, Newton Grange and Parwich Lees which shouldput us at ‘The Sycamore’ in Parwich soon after opening time. I have told the staffthat we will be there for drinks. If you require food […]
18 Nov. 2021 We will set off at 11.00 am from the little car park near Brassington SK233 547and head off over Carsington Pasture to make a circuit to the east of the vilage. Ruth Gordon
4th December Chris and Gill Radcliffe The annual dinner is back on the Meets List! We had to cancel in 2020 becauseof Covid, but we are set to enjoy a full gathering of the club this year. The dinner venue is once again at:The Fox and Goose Inn, Pudding Pie Hill, Wigley. S42 7JJ.www.thefoxandgooseinn.com A […]
Ist Dec. 2021 Rusty Russell Wetton Mill, where the tea room may or may not be open, shall be thedestination rather than the start/finish of this walk. There is spacious andcomfortable outdoor dining accommodation just upstream of the bridge and onthe west side of the river so I suggest you bring your own refreshment. We […]
26 – 27 November Dave Snod Helliwell I recently stopped at the Fylde hut in Little Langdale and it has had a completemake over during lockdown – in fact some of the paint was still green – a verypleasant place to be. It is well situated for a variety of crags. In Langdale itselfare Gimmer, […]
20 Nov. 2021 I plan to do a circuit of about 10-11 miles (hopefully with others) to the west ofHathersage taking in Offerton Moor on the outbound leg with the return passingby Bamford Mill. I will be found supping a pre-walk cuppa in the Outside Cafe at10-00am and look forward to seeing you there. Peter […]
I’m giving advanced notice of this to get you all thinking about a magical trip to the mountains next year! The plan is to return to Camping Du Glacier D’Argentiere camp site near Chamonix. The club went there in 2016 but I didn’t get to go so I’m putting it forward as the summer Alpine […]