Author: Kevin Bowser
Bookings made by members over the past week from Monday 8th June may unfortunately have been lost due to a problem with the FRCC website. Please check “My Bookings” on website and rebook if necessary.
Announced at the Coniston meet this weekend were the Committee nominations for the next President, Tony Walker and for Vice President Heather Scarrott.
Waters Cottage and the CDB will be closed from Monday 15th to Friday 19th June as we are having a detailed survey of the entire building, which will involve some highly sensitive electrical equipment which must not be disturbed while in use. Please do not visit the hut in the day or night during this […]
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/