West Coast Winter Mountaineering Meet Waters Cottage 19-21 January 2024 Snow has arrived in Scotland and a cold, stable High Pressure system is on the way so now is the time to commit and book onto the meet whether for Winter Climbing, Hillwalking or Skiing. Waters Cottage is a spacious and comfortable base for exploring […]
The joint FRCC/ MAM meet in July is aimed at the Welsh 3000s at it’s usually the weather for it, or just a section of it. So don’t worry it’s not about getting totally battered on a mega day. You can come and do any other activity of course, just leave any rain clouds at […]
Members of all ages are very welcome ( and needed!) and should just book a bed at Raw Head in the normal way. There will be a small charge if you wish to join the communal meal
The days are short and the nights long at this time of the year. For those not wanting to hit the heights there is the possibility of a walk to the Kathleen Raine Poetry Stones in Hallinhag Wood. And in the evening there will be plenty of time to share favourite poems around the fireside. […]
Seasons Greetings! We are organising the NYE meet at Rawhead and are planning on an impromptu climbing meet at Kendal Wall on Saturday 30th December. Probably arrive between 10 and 11. A good opportunity to try out some of the new bits of climbing kit that you received at Xmas and catch up with friends […]
The new Eskdale guidebook is on the verge of going to the printers, and is available for pre-order for members at the usual member’s discount. It should be available mid-February. This new guide is an essential addition to the Lake District climbing library with detailed coverage of 60 crags with almost 1,000 routes described, including: […]
The look and design of the free pdf crag guide downloads has been updated. Click on the link to take a look at the page with all the downloads.
Eden Meet 2024 Info
Climbing and walking meet to the Anti-Atlas area of Morocco. Dates are Saturday 2nd to Saturday 16th March staying in the Hotel Salama in Tafraout. The plan is to fly to Agadir and hire cars from there. EasyJet flies from both Manchester and Gatwick to Agadir. I have a block booking at the Hotel Salama, […]