As the customary rains pour down now the school summer holidays have started, it’s a good time to report on the season so far. On July 9th George suggested an interesting and excellent new venue, South Crag at Castle Rock … Continued
It was a decent weather forecast and twelve of us headed for the excellent Ty’n Lon hut at Nant Peris at the base of the dramatic Llanberis Pass in Snowdonia. Owned by the West Midlands Ceunant M.C., the hut is … Continued
There was a good turnout for the Thursday evening walk from Downham, with twelve members assembling outside the Assheton Arms. Val’s route took us out towards Worston before turning off and heading back through through the fields to Chatburn and … Continued
Lots to report from recent meets as we have been very active in recent weeks, taking advantage of the better weather and longer days at this time of year. . WITCHES QUARRY Our local crag never fails to satisfy and … Continued
Langstrath Allen Crag and Glaramara – thanks to Humph for a great Sunday walk!
Twenty three club members spent the early May bank holiday in and around Callander in Scotland. The group stayed at the Callendar Hostel and spent their time walking and visiting the local sights. The walks varied in distance and challenge, … Continued
Some days you curse the weather gods as the rain teems down or the chill wind blows and all you can do is go indoors and try to keep your strength up with yet another climbing wall session; then on … Continued
Today’s walk took in Darwen Tower, Belmont reservoir, Great Hill, Roddlesworth Woods and the Royal Arms. There were only 4 of us. A small select group! I just hope the others enjoyed the day as much as I did. Sadly … Continued
The CMC climbing group which now numbers 25+ members, is all set to hit the rock this season. The weather last Wednesday evening sadly didn’t match our enthusiasm and we had to settle for yet another indoor session at Preston. … Continued
Four of us (Marje Humph me and Isla the dog) had a great day. ‘Top Mere Road’ and beyond to Buckden Pike, then back to Great Whernside via Tor Mere Top, returning to Kettlewell via Hag Dyke. Snow, bogs, a … Continued