The committee have discussed and put forward 2022 Events, Socials, and Meets for all things climbing, including the new to outdoor climbing events that we hold every year. Please keep an eye on the Meets page and/or our facebook group for events for updates. This year we’ve been trying to […]
How do I join the MMC? First email our membership secretary: membership@themmc.org.uk to arrange to meet us at a social event or to come on a meet. We ask you to come on two weekend meets to see if the MMC is the right club for you before joining. You […]
The same as in the summer but colder! We go to the hills all year round. On a winter trip to Scotland, ice axe and crampons can be useful or essential depending on conditions. On high and steep ground in England and Wales we often encounter very wintery conditions, as […]
Author: Nick Kemp In some ways Brecon is the poor relation of meet destinations. It boasts neither the rock climbing potential of the peaks nor the mountainous grandeur of Scotland and indeed an autumnal meet will promise neither dulcit sunshine not the crisp bite of snow and ice. The walking too […]
Author: Robin In a return to something like a (new?) normal the club headed to its favourite hut in the peaks, the excellent Ollerbrook Farm, near Edale. A lovely place to return to hut-based meet, the peaks greeting everyone in autumnal colours. Anna and Mark being the most excited turned […]
Author: Christine This late September North Wales trip was a cosy one. It started with plenty of enthusiastic attendees and then the weather turned into an interesting grey with plenty of rain predicted. Several dropped out due to the weather so the final heroes were Sarah, Vicky, Faff, Ben, John, […]
Off we went to the Peaks for the penultimate camping meet of the year. It did not disappoint! With 24 people signed up the meet was always going to be great fun. Many arrived late on Friday evening whilst some snuck up early on the Saturday to avoid the queues. […]
Just in time for the July heatwave to reach British shores, the MMC decided to head to sunny Portland and make their home for the weekend at Rosewall campsite. Saturday Rise and shine like the sun was the motto for the day. Waking up to (unfamiliar) blue skies and sunshine, […]
As the UK was gripped by poor weather, the MMC snuck off to the Welsh Gold Coast, formally known as the Gower. With an advance party setting up base camp at the Nicholston Farm Campsite and getting the lay of the land, the remainder of the group arrived in usual […]