Borrowdale Road Closures

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In the coming few weeks there are to be some scheduled evening/night road closures for the road along Borrowdale and also the back road from Portinscale to Grange. Best check the Cumberland Council website before planning a trip to Borrowdale.

Brackenclose hut is open

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Brackenclose Water Supply Update Following some great work by the Easter Meet advance team, the water supply at Brackenclose is now flowing again and the header tank is full. A very successful Easter Meet was held with close monitoring of the status of the supply. Brackenclose can therefore continue to be used. Can members please […]

The club regrets to inform you of the death of Dave Lomas

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(Adrian) Dave Lomas Member since 2001. Guidebook Database Governor 2022- On behalf of the club condolences are offered to his wife and daughters who are members. We’re acutely aware that every single one of these Enews obituary notices are devastating for someone. For us, this one is particularly difficult. Dave was a longstanding close friend […]

Applications for the BMC Summer Rock Climbing Meet 2025 now open

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Dominic Oughton, BMC President BMC summer climbing meet, details on this link, https://www.thebmc.co.uk/en/bmc-summer-climbing-meet   Applications for the BMC Summer Rock Climbing Meet 2025 now open Connect with new friends from all over the UK and Ireland, climb with like-minded people, go wild over Welsh trad: the BMC Summer Rock Climbing Meet 2025 is returning to North […]

Karn House Waste & Recycling

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Dear members,  Please take all your waste & recycling home with YOU – the renewal of our refuse service has been lost in the post and our bins will not be emptied until we have the new contract confirmed. Many thanks Graeme

Outdoor First Aid Course

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Outdoor First Aid Course – Beetham Cottage 28 th / 29 th June 2025 16 hour REC 2 course focusing on first aid in outdoor environments ; the certificate is recognised by a number of sport governing bodies including MLT. The training will be provided by Lloyd Langford Expedition Training. Cost of the course will […]

Rockfall on Langdale’s Raven Crag Buttress

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There has been a substantial rockfall in the vicinity of the second belay of Original Route on Raven Crag, the large pinnacle belay is no more. This belay is also shared by Holly Tree Traverse and Oak Tree Wall. The area is very unstable and further falls are probable threatening the path below the crag. […]

Attention Croatian Explorers!

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We are shifting the dates of the Paklenica meet by approximately 10 days.  The new dates will be 14th to 21st October. Apologies to anyone who had fixed the original dates in their diaries. This is primarily because of the availability of flights.  Ryanair finishes its regular service to a lot of Croatia at the end of September.  […]

Salving House is OPEN

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Salving House is OPEN for business as usual following repair of the lock. Regards Andrew