Here’s the information for our forthcoming Kendal Mountaineering Club Ceilidh in January. All Welcome. Date: CEILIDH – Saturday 21st January 2023 Venue: Castle Street Community Centre, Kendal. 7-11pm. (https://www.castlestreetcentre.co.uk) Music: Striding Edge Ceilidh band as usual Tickets: Tickets bought before the end of December £18 per person including food. Tickets bought in January £20 per […]

Still space to join the younger members meet next weekend at Brackenclose! Everyone welcome, but bonus points if you’re young or bring a young person along! There are a couple of prospective members booked to attend so it would be good for them to meet members. Nina Stirrup

We have a met a lot of people who are curious about swimming outside in lakes and tarns in the Lake district. The meet is designed to accommodate people who are experienced swimmers or those who are interested in trying it for the first time. Wild swimming has a degree of risk and should we […]

Field Studies Centre, Threlkeld, Keswick, Cumbria CA12 4SG www.mountain-heritage.org VOLUNTEER TREASURER RECRUITMENT – 2022 The Mountain Heritage Trust (MHT), is a non-profit charity established in 2000 to record and preserve Britain’s rich heritage in the fields of climbing, mountaineering and mountain culture. Second to none in terms of breadth, Britain has a proud legacy in […]

Dalt Quarry, Borrowdale, 16 July – change of date Runestone Quarry, 6 August

All the routes in the Lakes are now on a routes database and this being kept up to date with new route developments. From this we are producing pdf downloads of newly developed crag and also updates for crags which have seen major developments. These are held on the FRCC website in the Climbing section […]

Easter Meet at Birkness still has space after a few cancellations. Book in the normal way if you fancy the next warm and sunny spell of weather! We plan to have the first BBQ of the year … so if you do book on, please email me directly too, so can entice you to bring […]

This is a new event being organised at the end of April 2022 sponsored by the BMC and Kendal Wall. It is on the weekend of 22/24 April and based at the Turner Hall Campsite in the Duddon Valley. Lakes fest poster – 2022 In addition to people doing their own thing there are a […]

Rock Climbing and Walking in Donegal Much of the climbing is single pitch although there is a good range of multi-pitch climbs mainly on the mountain crags. The rock is a mix of sandstone & granite. There are three main concentrations of climbing. The first is the Peninsula west of Killybeg out to Malin Bay […]