Introductory meet, Lowstern

Meet Report: 25-28 August 2017. After arriving on Thursday John helped Alan by cutting the grass so the campers had nice short grass to camp on. Friday dawned fair but cloudy so John, Ros and Alan walked up to Ingleborough via Gaping Ghyll where they called in on the CPC winch meet. They descended Ingleborough […]

Long Walk, Ullswater

Meet Report: 7-9 July 2017. The Ullswater Way with Knobs On Following Storm Desmond’s extensive and destructive flooding throughout Ullswater during December 2015, the local communities developed a low level 20-mile circular walk, The Ullswater Way as part of a regeneration scheme. A higher level version of this Way was chosen for the Club’s 2017 […]

Peak District, Hathersage

Meet Report: 16-18 June 2017. Friday evening saw most people arriving at the Pondside bunkhouse, after an exciting drive, persevering to find their way from the Hathersage-Hope road turnoff, twisting and turning through Thorpe Farm and down and up to Nether Hurst hamlet, the road would not take any prisoners of low slung vehicles! One […]

Scotland, Cairngorms

Meet Report: 2-5 February 2017. The journey northwards met darkening skies, rain and mist. Moments of optimism were dashed at the Glenshee Ski Centre where only brown grass and heather was visible in the swirling mist. The Centre looked moribund. The small party of seven arrived at the Linn of Dee staying at the Cairngorm […]