Trip reports

2022 October Peaks

Author: Robin Friday night following a few changes of drivers (covid / cold season in full force) some resorted to trains to assemble at the Ollerbrook farm bunk house with Dan quickly relieving the farm of some eggs. Eggsellent. Saturday Saturday morning walkers Sarah W and Alix started from the […]

2022 Isle of Skye

Given the extended duration of the meet and its remoteness, the Skye trip was essentially organised as an overseas meet; requiring a greater level of planning and starting earlier than it might otherwise. Camping Skye, just outside of Broadford, was secured as basecamp for the week’s activities and proved to […]

2022 Pembroke

The MMC arrived in Pembrokeshire for a weekend of sunshine, before the record breaking heatwave of July 2022.Pete, Hannah and Charm arrived a day early and got out for some climbing on the Friday, beautiful weather had the sea cliffs looking dramatic but inviting.  The rest of the group assembled […]

2022 Wye a Sunny Weekend in the Valley

Well this was a shocker. A Wye Valley meet that was more sunny than rainy. An incredibly rare occasion that was met with many happy faces and an enjoyable time! So what happened? Let’s get started. Saturday The group split into three, most went to Symonds Yat where there was […]

2022 Yorkshire with Faff

Ey oop lad. A motley collection of walkers and climbers arrived at Catgill Campsite, Bolton Abbey, on Friday night between tea time and midnight, apart from the meet organiser who was too busy faffing in nearby Ilkley, although he did turn up the next morning with Tilly the Terrier. Saturday […]

2022 Platinum Jubilee in the Lakes

Author: Nick K It was touching that the committee commemorated the Silver Jubilee of Nick’s, Steve’s and Simon’s joining of the club with a special meet. They were further amazed that the granting of a special bank holiday was within the committee’s gift. They were however sadly disabused of this when […]