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Ecrins National Park

October 8, 2024 Comments Off on Ecrins National Park Featured, Featured Trips, Trip Reports

What a fantastic experience. Bryony, Andrew, Jim, and myself met up in Geneva and hired a car. About four hours later we were in the magical valley of Ailefroide, near Briancon. The Ailefroide municipal campsite is spacious and very well kept, with plenty of

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The Roaches Summer 2024

October 8, 2024 Comments Off on The Roaches Summer 2024 Featured, Trip Reports

Record numbers of Club members turned up on Friday and the hut was at capacity… with others joining us for the Saturday. The hut was all we remembered it to …

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Somerset 2024

July 8, 2024 Comments Off on Somerset 2024 Featured, Featured Trips, Trip Reports

Andrew, Jake and Jim arrived at Brean Down to investigate the sea cliffs at the Fort end of the peninsula… Exciting abseils and probably the best traverse in Somerset… Eavesdrop …

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Devon Bouldering 2024

July 8, 2024 Comments Off on Devon Bouldering 2024 Featured Trips, Trip Reports

Bone Hill and Hound Tor provided ample bouldering, and they are both venues to revisit… The coffee and ice cream van at Hound Tor provided much needed sustenance and The …

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Baggy Point May 2024

May 20, 2024 Comments Off on Baggy Point May 2024 Featured, Featured Trips, Trip Reports

Great weather, exciting abseils into the base of the crag and wonderful climbing on clean, dry slabs… and exceptional photography from our Club pilot and photographer… Baggy Point offers exciting …

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AGM April 2024

May 20, 2024 Comments Off on AGM April 2024 Featured, Featured Trips, Trip Reports

A very well attended and active AGM saw about 20 Club members getting out either just before the meet or catching up over the weekend. Weather allowed for some classic …

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The Roaches March 2024

May 20, 2024 Comments Off on The Roaches March 2024 Featured, Featured Trips, Trip Reports

An early visit to The Peak to kick off the Grit season led a good number to The Roaches and the best of the weather. Conditions were warm enough and …

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Scottish Winter February 2024

May 20, 2024 Comments Off on Scottish Winter February 2024 Featured, Featured Trips, Trip Reports

‘Is this a dagger I see before me?’ Logan contemplating true Shakespearian advice on the possibility of Simpsonesque rope cutting… Several travelled north of the border, Glen Nevis SYHA this time, with …

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PRE-AGM CHALLENGES APRIL 2024

May 13, 2024 Comments Off on PRE-AGM CHALLENGES APRIL 2024 Featured, Featured Trips, Trip Reports

The inspiration for these personal challenges was the ’50 at 50’ trip in 2019. Jim and Smokey Dave celebrated turning 50, and Andrew and Keith supported Jim in climbing 50 …

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Peak December 2023

December 15, 2023 Comments Off on Peak December 2023 Featured Trips, Trip Reports

Jim and Jake drove up early on Saturday morning to have a second breakfast and then arrive at Windgather… Temperatures sub zero but clear and a short crag to keep …

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Ecrins National Park

October 8, 2024 Comments Off on Ecrins National Park Featured, Featured Trips, Trip Reports

What a fantastic experience. Bryony, Andrew, Jim, and myself met up in Geneva and hired a car. About four hours later we were in the magical valley of Ailefroide, near Briancon. The Ailefroide municipal campsite is spacious and very well kept, with plenty of facilities and very close to

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July 8, 2024