The easiest sector at Puig de Garrafa is called Sector Solarium, and for good reason: this south-facing crag is unrelentingly blasted by the Mediterranean sun throughout the day. Consequently, any pale, anaemic British climber caught beneath Apollo’s withering gaze is instantly transformed into a sweaty, gibbering heap…. [read more]
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Milton Keynes Mountaineering Club
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We purchased so many books on mountaineering recently that the only place to fit them was... well, right at the top. Luckily, our mountaineering customers are a resourceful lot!
A few pics from our North Yorkshire weekend. Three of us set ourselves a challenge of doing the Three Peaks, not in 12 hours but one each day.
Enjoyed Pete Whitaker’s talk and presentation this evening! Worth seeing if you can get to one.
Another amazing evening with 3 incredible speakers plus the usual raffle of outdoor goodies, kit demos & good vibes! Come and meet 333, some of the team and have a great time at Plas y Brenin - the National Outdoor Centre. Tickets are limited and events are often sold out - so get your ticket now from our online store, link in the comments below. See you there!---------------------------------------------
Noson anhygoel arall gyda 3 siaradwr anhygoel ynghyd â'r raffl arferol o ddanteithion awyr agored, arddangosiadau cit a naws dda! Dewch i gwrdd â 333, rhai o’r tîm a chael amser gwych ym Mhlas y Brenin – y Ganolfan Awyr Agored Genedlaethol. Mae tocynnau’n gyfyngedig ac mae pob tocyn yn aml wedi’i werthu – felly mynnwch eich tocyn nawr o’n siop ar-lein, dolen yn y sylwadau isod. Welwn ni chi yno!
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Nice! Shows you can never predict the weather
Alan, Dave and Michelle recently volunteered with the BMC Mend our Mountains initiative to clear some invasive Rhododendron bushes from…
Hello all - we had a great trip to Scotland in September. Yes the weather was variable but we moved…
Tom on top of his algebra at Bamford (Hypotenuse!)
Was an absolutely great weekend. Plenty of fun to have been had by all.