January 2023 – Burns Meet, Chester MC Hut, Llanberis

Our first trip of the year is always a popular one where we celebrate Robbie Burns birthday. With snow on our December Xmas weekend we were hopeful, until the warm spell arrived mid-week before our departure. Three set off on Thursday to spend Friday in the mountains. Alan W arriving first put the heating on and got the fire going ready for Andy and Dan’s arrival. Continue reading

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December 2022 – Gwydyr Hut, Capel Curig

A few went up a day early so as to get three good mountain days out in full winter conditions! Yes, we had snow, lots of it! Superb timing for our Christmas meet.
On Friday Peter and Kathy scrambled up Crib Goch via the Pyg Track, out and back. Dan, Andy and Kent hiked up Foel Goch via the drover’s path. Alex Thackway and Malcolm submitted Snowdon via the Rhyd Ddu path. Continue reading

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Chair’s Report to 2022 AGM

On the behalf of your committee, I would like to start this report with a whopping thanks for being part of, and supporting the club. I am sure you will agree with me when I say it has been a year of immense sorrow, but also a year worth celebrating and recognising the achievements and comradery of the club. Continue reading

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November – Wayfarer’s Robertson Lamb Hut, Langdale, Lake District

We were all a bit nervous of the MWIS weather prediction for all three days, especially after ten of us drove up in torrential rain and heavy traffic on the Thursday afternoon. However, we all have the right gear and were keen to get onto the hills regardless. Continue reading

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