BMC Youth Meet 2026

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This is a weekend meet for all young climbers aged between 12 and 17 (ie under 18). Any application must have belayed and lead a climb at a climbing and/or outdoors. There is supervision from adults looking at a one to one or one to two ratio climbing on crags accessible from Langdale. This is […]

Recent Member’s Meet – 18th & 19th October 

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Have you recently joined the club, and looking for a way to start to get involved? Look no further, we have the meet for you! Staying at the Club’s hut, The Salving House, this is a great opportunity to meet some other newer members and explore the crags and fells of autumnal Borrowdale. Good news […]

Annual Dinner

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Planning to go to the October Dinner and Buffet? Don’t forget to book to confirm your place! The Dinner Secretary is pleased to announce that the speaker at this year’s Dinner will be internationally renowned mountaineer Simon Yates. Instead of a DJ this year we have a Ceilidh with the mighty Bald Mountain String Band! Booking […]

Welcome Meet

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Whilst Aspirants are welcome to attend any meet, the specific welcome meets are an opportunity for people new to the club to meet established members and to find proposers and seconders. New to the club and interested in attending? Message membership@frcc.co.uk

Easter at Brackenclose

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Easter meeting at Brackenclose, Wasdale, to celebrate Easter with great company, walking and or climbing, or whatever you would like. Communal meal / BBQ on the Saturday evening

Meet with AAC guests

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This meet is for anyone who would like to come on walks on the fells and high tops, whilst joining in with a very friendly, sociable weekend (usually a communal meal on Saturday night). Guests from Austrian Alpine Club are invited which provides a great opportunity to make new friends, discuss future plans and ideas […]

Gower Climbing

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A relaxed long weekend of climbing cliffs on the beautiful Gower Peninsular. The Gower has a wide variety of both trad and newly bolted sport routes of various grades enough to keep anyone busy for four days. Food on the trip will include a communal meal and potentially a BBQ depending on conditions during the […]

Marking Slingsby’s ascent of Storen – Norway in 2026

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Norway July/August 2026 150 years after Slingsby’s seminal ascent of Store Skagastølstind This advance notification of the ‘meet’ allows members to plan and liaise with others as it is likely that there will be higher than usual demands made of the limited local resources.  When and where to go can be very flexible. Wm Cecil […]

Sport and Slate Climbing Meet

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A weekend of climbing on the quick-drying Slate quarries around Langdale. April can be mixed in terms of conditions in the lakes, hence Slate climbing can be a good option in terms of fast drying crags. This meet will focus on climbing at crags such as Hodge Close, Tilberthwaite, Blue Quarries, Runestone, Thrang Quarry etc. […]