Category Archives: Trip Reports

MKMC Learns to Rescue

Recently some members had expressed an interest in learning some valuable self-rescue skills. We should always plan not to get into tricky situations but if that happens, it’s great to be prepared with some simple and improvised techniques to get … Continue reading

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April 2023 – Kalymnos

In April, 6 members of MKMK Jetted off to the Greek Island of Kalymnos. Kalymnos is one of the premier sport climbing destinations in the world and has more top-quality routes across the grates than you could climb in a … Continue reading

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March 2023 – Peak District Meet – Derbyshire Pennine Club Hut, Stoney Middleton

After a couple of last minute drop-outs due to weather concerns, 12 people went on the March 23 trip to the Peak District. We stayed in a new hut for the club; Carlswark Cottage in Stoney Middleton which is owned … Continue reading

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Club gear for new members

The MKMC Committee recently approved the purchase of some additional equipment to help indoor climbers make the move outside. Each set includes a helmet and nutkey so that members can have a go at seconding. This kit is available to … Continue reading

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