Author: Kevin Bowser
Joining the already established Expedition and Access and Conservation Grants, the committee has recently established a new grant fund to support members pursuing higher level training. The fund will support personal development beyond the club’s membership criteria and higher level Mountain Training Awards/ the British Mountain Guide scheme. Full information is available at https://www.frcc.co.uk/members/grants/
Following the retirement of Anne Daykin, we need a volunteer to deal with selling bed spaces in our huts at times when they would otherwise be unused. The HPT leader works with wardens, and meets and huts secretaries, as part of the huts group and liaises primarily with non-kindred clubs but also guides kindred and […]
Accommodation at Low House (MAM), still a few spaces left . VP led walking/climbing Dinner Saturday 13th June 2026 Coniston Institute 7pm for 7.30pm Menu 2 courses £18 Chicken, leek & ham topped with creamed potato OR Aubergine, apricot & chickpea tagine (veggie and gluten free) Dessert Pavlova OR Lemon cheesecake […]
Two nights on the Skye Meet, staying in the Glenbrittle hut, are available FoC on Friday 29th and Saturday 30th as the occupant of the vacated bed will be at the Waters’ MM. Contact: president@frcc.co.uk
The Children in Huts report approved at the February 2026 committee meeting can be viewed on the website by following the link below. It has also been included in the latest Chronicle. https://www.frcc.co.uk/members/rules-byelaws-standingorders-policies/information-for-members/children-in-huts-report-february-2026/
The Spring Chronicle 199 is now on the website and app https://www.frcc.co.uk/members/chronicle/
A sleeping bag was found at Waters on 27th Jan. If this is yours, contact Richard waters@frcc.co.uk with description.
Are you a member of a local club as well as the Fell and Rock? Make the most of your FRCC membership, and bring some friends or club-mates along! There’s a busy FRCC meets programme for 2026, but plenty of other spaces on the calendar if you would like to bring a group of friends […]
The Club has been contacted by a Dr Mark Borthwick who has in his possession a copy of every issue ever printed of the SMC Journals. There are around 100 books in two boxes. If you would be interested in rehoming these, please contact Mark on MDBorthwick@gmail.com or 07401 147823.