Meet Report: 6-8 October 2023, joint with the Gritstone Club. By Friday night fifteen members, one PM and two Grits had assembled at the cavernous, recently renovated, spotlessly clean and well-equipped Watson Scout Centre in Carlton-in-Cleveland. Despite the size of the centre the sitting room was cosy with the gathering on Friday evening resembling a […]

Meet Report: 19-21 August 2022. With several members living nearby who were able to ‘pop in’ for varying periods of time, German cavers/photographers in the vicinity (more later) and unfortunate last-minute withdrawals owing to injury or Covid infection, it became increasingly difficult to keep track of the comings and goings at Lowstern. By Saturday evening […]

Meet Report: 15-22 June 2022. Hut to hut touring in the Massif du Canigou. At last, this meet, originally scheduled for 2020 and organised by Kjetil Tveranger, actually got underway but not without hiccoughs. Our original flight from Stansted to Perpignan was cancelled and everyone had to rebook which involved rescheduling the whole trip. Also […]

Meet Report: 11-13 June 2021. By sunset ten members, a guest and six PMs had pitched tents at the beautifully situated but busy campsite on the shore of Llyn Gwynant. It was somewhat dreary but we were all encouraged by the very promising forecast for the rest of the weekend. Saturday dawned rather overcast and […]

Meet Report: 11-13 August 2020. Challenging times call for thinking outside of the box solutions and by early evening 10 members, a PM and guest had arrived at the Usha Gap campsite in Muker. This must be the first YRC UK mainland camping meet for some considerable time. Covid-19 had played havoc with the meet […]