North York Moors, Carlton in Cleveland

Meet Report 9-11 October 2026. With the promise of some fine, albeit windy weather on the cards, 15 Members made their way over to the village of Carlton in Cleveland, sitting to the north of the Cleveland Escarpment. With easy access to the North York Moors and possibilities for walking, climbing and cycling, the well […]

Introductory meet, Lowstern

Meet report, 28-31st August 2026. The intention had been to hold the meet at Low Hall Garth.  However, the restricted parking there with only four vehicles on the adjacent car park and no longer any  parking by the barn or ford made this less appropriate. Hence the switch back to Lowstern. The select group at […]

Camping meet, Howgills

Meet Report: 7-9 August 2026 Based at Holme Farm Campsite near Sedbergh. Six people gathered at the campsite, a couple of miles from Sedbergh on the bank of the River Rawthey. It is a pleasantly uncomplicated site with adequate facilities, set in beautiful countryside. Steve, Wendy and Conrad had stopped off at Dufton on the […]

White Peak meet, Derbyshire

Meet Report: 3-5 July 2026 Based at the Orpheus Caving Club cottage situated in open countryside in the Peak District National Park south of Buxton. Steve Crossley arrived early on Friday and set off on his bike for a circular tour. In the afternoon, he met four others, Mark Rothwell, Helen Brewitt, Peter Baker and […]

Long Walk, Ennerdale Round

Meet Report 19-21 June 2026 Based at Low Gillerthwaite Field Centre, Ennerdale. A splendid weekend was enjoyed by all. Friday A wet day. Michael Smith had planned to do most of the Southern part of the walk but abandoned the idea on Steeple after a thorough soaking. Christine and Jim Harrison walked a fairly unprepossessing […]

Scottish Spring meet, Rum and Corpach

Meet Report: 9-16 May 2026. This was a 2-centre meet, with a total of 15 members and guests attending at least part. Steve and Wendy Richards had intended to travel to Rum on Friday May 8th, but spent the day looking at it from Mallaig, while unable to reach it: the CalMac ferry didn’t run […]

Northern Dales meet, Bishopdale

Meet Report: 24-26 April 2026. Based at the Street Head bunkhouse. The night before the meet Steve Crossley slept at Lowstern and was very impressed by the new showers, which are excellent and with added privacy, a real improvement on the previous ones. In the morning he awoke to see a cloud inversion and a […]

Mallorca meet, Serra de Tramuntana

Meet Report: 11-18 April 2026. 17 people gathered in Port Soller for a week’s walking and scrambling. The small harbour town is situated in the North West of Mallorca, under the limestone mountain range of the Serra de Tramuntana, in an area of green forests and steep jagged peaks. Most were booked into the Hotel […]

Lake District meet, Borrowdale

Meet Report: 27- 29 March 2026. Based at High House, Seathwaite. Friday saw Wendy and Steve arriving early afternoon. Their first task was to get a fire going in the common room to start heating the hut up. Leaving the fire to do its job, they decided to head up Glaramara via the path above […]

Norwegian ski touring in the Jotunheimen

Meet Report: 17–20 March 2026. Four days back country skiing  in Norway. This was a multinational tour – two Norwegians, two from the UK, one from Sweden and one large dog, Niko. The ski tour took place in the Jotunheimen National Park staying at three DNT Huts – Torfinnsbu, Fonsbu, and Yksendalsbu. The first day […]