Trip reports

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 […]

2022 North Wales Training

The May Bank Holiday meet in North Wales often proves to be one of the more popular meets and 2022 was no exception with around 35 people signing up, 14 of whom took part in the Trad Training. With Harry and Oli B now being RCI-qualified we were able to […]

2022 Bleau Back

Author: Nick K The last couple of years have put so much on hold that the new normal has shaken off a lot of the old normal so much that certain traditions (ironing 5 shirts of a Sunday night and shaving every day) have somewhat fallen by the wayside.  The […]

2022 Marching Through March

Author: Christine Traditionally, March is bereft of meets. This is usually due to the weather being poor all around as it is not cold enough for a winter meet and not warm enough to entice the regulars out for a full weekend or inviting for the new. So we like […]