We are planning, with our mother, Margaret, to scatter our father’s ashes, 6 years after his death. A number of members have expressed a wish to join us, and everyone will be very welcome. Saturday 27th July, meeting at the Nick of Pendle at 11 am, we intend to walk over Apronfull Hill to the cairn […]
The club regrets to announce the death of Ralph Henderson, member since 1996.
Tuesday 30th July – In 1940 Arthur Dolphin spent most of his climbing time at Almscliffe, recording in detail, 16 visits to this crag before he started to branch out to other places. Mostly he hitched to the crag recording how many lifts he needed both there and back. His visit to Ilkley in July 1940 […]
After many years, Humphrey Johnson is stepping down as Warden of Beetham Cottage after the AGM in November. He’s done a tremendous job over the years. Consequently, we are looking for someone to take over. Humph is more than happy to assist and offer information in the interim period. The next Maintenance Meet for Beetham […]
Advance Notice – Electronic Papers for the November 2024 AGM Last year the Committee made the decision to move the Club towards digitisation of its printed material to save cost to the Club and the environment. This year’s AGM papers will be available electronically for members to download from the Club’s website in October. […]
Albert Hattersley passed away peacefully on 6th June 2024, aged 95. He was a member between 1991-2023, and was the instigator of the Music Weekend. Albert’s funeral is on 1st July at 1.15PM at: Hutcliffe Wood Crematorium Periwood lane Sheffield S8 0HP And afterwards at The Royal Oak, Eckington Road, Coal Aston, S18 3AU. […]
Reminder Peak District meet – August 30th and 31st – at the Oread Mountaineering club hut, Baslow. Walking distance to Birchens, Gardoms and Chatsworth Edges. Meet leader – Geoff Nichols geoffnichols1955@gmail.com
MEET CORDINATORS 2025 The meet planning process for 2025 is in full swing so now is the time to contact me with any ideas you have been fermenting for meets. A lot of people are already booking slots so don’t hold back. We will fit in as many as we can. If any of this […]