Milton Keynes Mountaineering Club

With Wales hoping to move to Level 0 on the Saturday we were camping instead of the first summer hut trip. Next year we’ll do that summer hut trip. The forecast wasn’t the best but we were all desperate for a weekend in the mountains. Matthew wanted to make it a three-day weekend so travelled up on the Thursday evening. Continue reading →

Monday 17^th May saw the crucial easing of lockdown and the opening up of campsites.  All was go and we were off to the Peak District and Hardhurst Farm for a long awaited Bank Holiday weekend’s adventure!  Unusual, for a Bank Holiday, the weather was looking fine. Continue reading →

Well Lockdown is easing and the first weekend campsites were open six of us headed to North Wales for a weekend away. Kathy and Gill to spend a weekend with a climbing instructor, postponed from last year.  Stuart, Peter, Louie and Alan W for a weekend climbing and enjoying the mountains we’ve all missed. Continue reading →

January sees the year start with the very popular Burn’s Meet, for winter fun and a traditional Burns dinner.  We are all fed up after almost a year without a big gathering so weren’t going to let a little global pandemic stop us from getting together for this weekend.  Alan W had planed: A, B & C all were hatched as the situation evolved.  Plan D was dodgy!  We ended up on Plan Z – Zoom.  Continue reading →