Was an absolutely great weekend. Plenty of fun to have been had by all.
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…
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MKMC Xmas meet – Hathersage, Peak District
December 2nd-4th 2016 Friday Kent and I were the first to arrive at the hut on the friday afternoon, where we set about getting settled in and making the fire for the lounge/dining area of the hut. All the other … Continue reading
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MKMC – Burns Meet 20th to 22nd January 2017
Another good Burns Night at PCU the Chester Mountaineering Club’s hut in Llanberis, North Wales. Over the three days numerous ascents of Snowdon were undertaken by various routes with Shane and Lexie doing the most with two & half trips … Continue reading
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A trip to Yorkshire – Stuart Riches
This became a pure mountain biking trip because of a shortage of, well climbers. After a comfortable nights sleep at the Bungdale Head campsite I peddled off down (and up, and down again) into Helmsley to meet with local snowboard … Continue reading
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MKMC Meet – July 2016 – Wye Valley
Friday 15th to Sunday 17th July 2016 The advanced party, namely Kent, Ang, myself, plus Spud and Tiny (the dogs), arrived at Beeches Farm campsite on Friday afternoon. Once pitched we relaxed and took in the wonderful views of Brockweir … Continue reading
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Great trip and some quality climbs. And some extensive abseil practise!