Tag: Winter climbing

A Late Christmas Dinner Tradition

Hello! The MMC are holding their annual Late Christmas Dinner in January. Being held after our Lake District Meet the attendees can regale us all (members, prospective members or new adventurers alike) on their epic adventures! Plus, it would be lovely to catch up with how you’re all doing. If […]

AGM in the Lake District

Ending our 50th year as a Mountaineering Club, we’ll be holding our yearly AGM in the Lake District. We’ll plan to try and negotiate an extra day or two either side of the weekend so we can really make a celebration of the outdoors. Date: Thursday 21st November – Monday […]

We’re off to Scotland!

We’re spending a week in Scotland, join us! We will be based in Ballachulish, nestled in the wonderful Glen Coe. Ballachulish is ideally located between Glen Coe and Fort William, with plenty of walking, scrambling and climbing options nearby.  Easy access to some of Scotland’s best winter climbing on Ben […]

Winter in the Lake District

We return to our favourite winter haunt, the Lake District! January is a fabulous time to visit the Lake District. We will be staying in the heart of southern Lakeland near Coniston, part way up a fell. The club have used this atmospheric ex-miners cottage before and have set out […]

2023 Lake District

Author: David D We stayed in Little Langdale at the small but well appointed Fylde MC hut.  The pre-meet chat was all about snow – but there wasn’t any!  However, the weather was cool and dry and excellent for walking and scrambling. On Saturday nearly everyone (Harry, David, Paolo, Oscar, […]

Dinner Meet & AGM

We end 2023, at least from a Meet perspective, back in the Peak District for our Dinner Meet and the AGM. Hope Valley is full of a lot of different things we can do, whatever the weather – Harry will run a navigation session, while some will go hiking, and […]