Kindred Club Journals

The Alpine Journal.

Edited by George Yeld.

(Longmans, Green & Co., 39, Paternoster Row, London. 2s. od.)

Vol. 25. February, 1911. No. 191.

Address to the Alpine Club . . . The President
Some Experiences across the Oberland in 1910 . . . J. W. Wyatt
The Survey of the Himalaya . . . T. G. Longstaff
Three Weeks Camping-out in the Andes. (I.) . . . Walter Larden
The Winter Exhibition of Alpine Paintings
In Memoriam: A. J. Butler; Arthur Pepys Whateley; Alexander Burgener; Louis Theytaz.
Alpine Accidents in 1910 and 1911: Accident on the Glacier de Seilon: Death of Louis Theytaz.
New Expeditions: Various Expeditions: Alpine Notes: M. Paul Helbronner’s Mountain Panoramas: Reviews and Notices.

Vol. 25. May, 1911. No. 192.

The Saltoro Pass . . . T. G. Longstaff
Three Weeks Camping-out in the Andes. (II.) . . . Walter Larden
Minor Rock Climbs from Courmayeur . . . Claude Wilson
Some Climbs on the South Side of Mt. Blanc . . . H. O. Jones
From Noon to Midnight on an Ice Slope . . . W. Symmes Richardson
In Memoriam: H. B. George; Walter Francis Short; Benjamin Wainewright; Dr Theodor Christamannos.
New Expeditions: Various Expeditions: Alpine Notes.

Vol. 25. August, 1911. No. 193.

Some Reminiscences of Chamois Hunting . . . A. H. Tubby
The Ligurian Alps in Early Spring . . . R. L. G. Irving
A Bibliography of the Ascents of Mt. Blanc . . . Henry F. Montagnier
The East Face of the Bietschhorn . . . J. P. Farrar
Professor Parker’s attempt on Mt. McKinley . . . . . .
In Memoriam: The Rt. Hon. Robert Spence Watson.
Alpine Accidents in 1911: New Expeditions: Various Expeditions: Alpine Notes: Olympic Games of Stockholm, 1912: Mountain Ascents.

Vol. 25. November, 1911. No. 194.

Peaks and Glaciers of Mt. Kolahoi . . . Dr. Ernest F. Neve
Some Climbs in Tirol . . . W. Inglis Clark
The Disgrazia by the N. Face . . . Harold Raeburn
Two Norwegian Couloirs . . . Raymond Bicknell
The New Edition of Ball’s Alpine Guide
The Peaks and Passes between the Gran Sertz and the Colle di Lauzon . . . The Editor
The Bregaglia and the Ferro Group . . . Claude Wilson
In Memoriam: Philip Charles Gosset; Auguste Blanc.
Alpine Accidents in 1911: The Accidents on the Mont Dolent and the Eastern Pizzo Torrone: New Expeditions in 1911: Various Expeditions: Alpine Notes.

Vol. 26. 9 February, 1912. No. 195.

Colour Photography for Mountaineers . . . Dr. Inglis Clark
On the Canadian Rocky Mountains North of the Yellow Head Pass . . . J. Norman Collie
A Week’s Exploration on the Coolin… . . . J. M. Archer Thomson
An Ascent of Mount Hermon . . . G. W. Lloyd
Dr. Paccard’s Lost Narrative: A Note . . . Henry F. Montagnier
Mountaineering in Sikkim and Garhwal . . . A. M.~Kellas
In Memoriam: Edward Whymper: Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker: Alpine Accidents in 1911: New Expeditions: Various Expeditions: Alpine Notes.

The Climbers’ Club Journal.

Edited by Arthur Westlake Andrews.

(Geo. Philip & Son, 32, Fleet Street, London. 2s. od.)

Vol. 13. Sept. Dec., 1910. Nos. 49 & 50.

A Guideless Holiday. . .P. A. Thompson, A.C.A Treacherous Summer. . .Arnold H. M. LunnThe South East Gully of Sgurr a’Mhaidaidh. . .F. W. SteepleWharncliffe Crags, near Sheffield. . .Henry BishopThe Spectre of the Brocken. . .W. Piffe BrownNew Expeditions on the Cambrian Crags. . .J. M. Archer ThomsonA Derbyshire Pennine Club Notes: Obituary Notice – C. A. O. Baumgartner.

1912. New Series, No. 1.

(Edited by Arnold H. M. Lunn. 3s. od. net.)

The Grépon by the Mer de Glace Face. . .B. TodhunterClimbing Down. . .G. Winthrop YoungLlechog and Clogwyn yr Ddysgl. . .J. M. Archer ThomsonThe Twins’ First Mountain. . .Hubert & Kenneth TrayesA Note on the Gletschererjoch. . .O. K. WilliamsonClaws and Ice Craft. . .Oscar EckensteinOstertage in North Wales. . .Karl BlodigA Counterblast to the Perpendicular. . .Hilton YoungAn Artist of Mountains – C. J. Holmes. . .M. T. H. SadlerA Scramble in South Africa. . .W. A. M. MooreIrish Mountaineering. . .C. O’Brien and P. L. DickinsonThe Grooved Aréte Route – N. Buttress of Tryfan. . .E. W. SteepleSea Cliffs and Others. . .L. ShadboltWastdale To-day. . .H. R. PopeOn Climbs in Northumberland. . .M. B. HeywoodOn Climbing Books, with Four Modern Instances. . .G. Myles MathewsThe Pyrenees. . .C. A. ElliottAetna. . .Arnold H. M. LunnDerbyshire Pennine Club Notes: Correspondence.

[This, the first number of a new series and under a new editor, fully justifies the Committee’s decision to publish annually instead of quarterly as heretofore. It is difficult to say which is better, the choice of subjects or the literary skill with which they are treated.]

The Journal Of The Fell And Rock Climbing Club.

Edited by William T. Palmer, Beechwood, Kendal

Vol. 2. 1911. No. 5.

Auld Will Ritson. . .Frontispiece.The Rock C1imber’s Plants of Lakeland. . .Prof. E. J. MarrClimbing in the Buttermere Valley. . .J. OppenheimerBy the Lakeside (Poem). . .Claude E. BensonA Fortnight’s Fell-Walking at Buttermere. . .R. J. Porter, B.Sc.The Coolin from End to End. . .Ashley P. Abraham”April Fool” in Labrador. . .Dr. A. W. WakefieldWasdale Head in “Auld Will” Ritson’s Time. . .George SeatreeIt Caps Owt. . .Dr. John MasonA Mountain Portfolio. . .Hermann WoolleyThe Curbing of Christopher. . .P. S. ThompsonA Night Out in Dauphiné. . .J. Walter RobsonThe Stainton Cavern. . .G. H. CharterSome Climbs from Kingshouse. . .H. E. BowronThe First Traverse of the Rateau. . .H. Scott TuckerThe Complete (and Replete) Chimney Sweeper. . .H. BishopIn Memoriam: Sholto Hamilton Gordon. The Fourth Annual Dinner: The Club Meets: Climbs Old and News Amateur Photographs

The Rucksack Club Journal.

Edited by Ernest Broxap

(Charles H. Barber, 18, St. Ann Street, Manchester. 1s. od.)

Vol. 2. 1911. No. 1.

The Poetry of the Mountains. . .Sir Alfred HopkinsonA Week in Coire Ghreadaidh. . .E. W. SteepleA Guideless Ascent of the Dent Blanche  Two Sonnets  Nocturnal Excursions. . .J. WildingThe Fatal Accident on Y Garn. . .T. WyldboreObituary – J. Anton Stoop: R. Blackwell: S. H. GordonThe Limit of Strength of the Climbing Rope. . .G. A. ListerLaddow Rocks. . .T. W. OliverTwenty-fives. . .J. Rooke Corbett

The Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal.

Edited by F. S. Goggs.

(Douglas & Foulis, Edinburgh. 1s. 0d.)

Vol. II. June, 1911. No. 65.

Torridon. . .Arthur W. RussellThe Crowberry North Gully. . .Harold RaeburnLoch Awe in the Time of Bruce and Wallace. . .W. DouglasThe North-East Face of Stuc a Chroin…. . .Wm. GardenA Spring Song. . .T. F. S. CampbellGaiter Club. . .Professor RamsayGaiter Song. . .Norman Macleod, D.D.Proceedings of the Club:- Forty-seventh Meet of the Club, Easter, 1911: Skye, Inveroran, Tyndrum, Fort William: Odds and Ends. Geology of the Black Mount, by Wm. C. Smith.

October, 1911. No. 66.

Cowal and its Hills. . .S. M. PenneyThe Cuillin Main Ridge. . .L. G. ShadboltCorrour. . .Lionel W. HinxmanBurt’s Letters from the North of Scotland. . .Harry WalkerSgurr Alasdair. . .Francis GreigRidge Walking in Glens Affric and Cannich. . .Allan ArthurS.M.C. “New Guide Book”: Odds and Ends: Excursions and Notes:- Arran, A’Chir Ridge, No. 3 Gully: Ben Nevis – South Castle Gully: An Riabhachan and An Socach.

Vol. 12. February, 1912. No. 67.

As Heaven’s Water Dealeth – to Glen Affric and Glen Shiel. . .W. A. BriggDr. Johnson’s “Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, 1775”. . .John BuchanFisherfield and Letterewe. . .Geo. T. GloverNew Climbs in the Isle of Skye. . .J. M. Archer ThomsonForty-Eighth Meet of the Club, New Year, 1912: Tarbet: Excursions and Notes:- Ben Nevis -Coire na Ciste – An Easy Way Out: Geology of Ben Nevis: Beinn an Lochain (Glen Croe): A Wondrous Sky: Motor Launch for Expeditions to Garbh Bienn of Ardgour: The Ladies’ Scottish Climbing Club in 1911.

[The S.M.C. have recently issued an Index to Vols. I. to X. of .their Journal (pp. 288, 3s. 6d. net), which has been compiled by Messrs. W. Garden and J. A. Parker and is a marvel of systematic and microscopic completeness.]

The Alpine Ski Club Annual.

(Horace Marshall & Son, 125, Fleet Street, E.C. 2s. od.)

1911. No. 4.

Rough and Tumble Ski-running. . .Sir Martin Conway, A.C.High Level Route from the Great St. Bernard to Zermatt. . .Prof. RogetMt. Kosciusko, New South Wales Round the Bernina. . .Marcel Kurz, A.A.C.A Day on Cri Ders and Zabona. . .L. CobbettMountains, Ski-ing and Cortina. . .Walter Larden, A.C.The Diablerets. . .C. A. ElliotThe Pigne D’Arolla. . .W. A. M. MooreThe Holy War against the Big Stick and Mr. Caulfield’s Reply. . .W. R. Rickmers, A.C.

The Year Book Of The Ski Club Of Great Britain.

Edited by H. Archer Thomson.

(W. J. Hutchings, Hillingdon Press, Uxbridge. 2s. 9d.)

Vol. II. 1911. No. 7.

Club meet at Gstaad, Continental Reports  Ski Running in Great Britain  Ski Running in the High Alps. . .Prof. F. F. RogetSki Song  Ski Running in Spain and the Pyrenees. . .W. J. P. LilburnSki Tours in Norway, Sweden and Lapland. . .F. H. ButlerIn Northern Norway and Lapland and Bessheim (Jotunheimen). . .J. H. W. FultonCortina in Winter. . .F. N. TrierClub Tour in Vorarlberg. . .H. Archer ThomsonBohemia. . .J. Rossier-OrovskyFeldberg. . .W. D. WorthingtonSki-ing in Italy. . .G. DumontelWinter Sport in North China and Japan. . .J. M. IrwinSki-ing at Kosciusko. . .C. D. PatersonSki-ing in New South Wales. . .Capt. B. HeadNew Tours from Old Resorts  Gross-Fiescherhorn on Ski. . .Aug. MottetLost Spirits. . .H. GandySki Courses of Instruction: International Ski Congress at Stockholm: Tips and Dodges: Egertenthal jump: Atmospheric Phenomenon: Accidents.

[An excellent number, full of varied and practical information for the Ski-runner, and beautifully illustrated. Members of the Y.R.C. can get it from the Hon. Librarian at reduced terms.]

The Scottish Ski Club Magazine.

Edited by T. S. Muir.

(Neill & Co., Edinburgh. 1s. od.)

Vol. 1. 1912. No. 4.

The Snow Patches of Ben Nevis and the Occurrence of Black Snow in Scotland. Notes on Season 1910-11: Ski-sticks: Editorial: The Kick Turn: Ski Tours and Ski-ing Resorts: Ski-ing at Kosciusko, Australia: Historical and Bibliographical Notes on Ski: Scottish Ski Club Touring Qualification: Second and Third Class Tests of the S. C. G. B.

The Winter Sports Review.

(Edited by E. C. Richardson, 1, Mitre Court, Fleet Street, E.C. 2s. od.)

(Published quarterly. Annual subscription 7s. 6d. post free.)

October, 1911.

Alpine,Centres, Old and New.  Figure Skating (International Style). . .Ed. S. HirstHow to Raise the Standard of English Ski-ing. . .V. CaulfieldAlpine Curling. . .Bertram SmithInterviews with Celebrities. No. 1 – Mr. W. R. RickmersFrom the Onlooker’s Point of View (a Poem). . .H. G.Letters to the Editor: Notes about Novelties: Literary Notices, &c.: News and Comments (Ski-ing, Skating, Curling, &c.): Questions and Answers. Competitions.

January, 1912.

Frontispiece. . .Mr. E. SyersPair-Skating for Beginners. . .E. & M. SyersEnglish Skating. . .George WoodCross Country Ski-Running. . .Johannes DahlCurling for Ladies. . .Dorothy MuirBobsleighing at St. Moritz. . .K. M. BeaumontWinter Sport Centres in Scandinavia  Knee Action in Ski-ing. . .William RichardsonA Manual of Combined Figure-Skating (a Poem)  Interview with Celebrities. No. 2 – Mr. Edgar Syers  Letters to the Editor: Notes about Novelties: Literary Notices: A Calendar for 1912: News and Comments (Ski-ing Skating, Curling, &c.): Results of Prize Competitions: Questions and Answers: Prize Competitions.

[This, the latest addition to the ranks of Alpine journalism, is the only one which deals exclusively with skating, ski-ing, curling, tobogganing and other winter sports, and will keep its readers up-to-date with all that is happening in those sports, both at home and abroad. Questions on the subject will be answered on receipt of a stamped and addressed envelope.]

The Mountain Club Annual.

(Published by the Cape Town Section of the Mountain Club of South Africa. 1s. od.)

No. 14. March, 1911.

Two Ascents of the Ortler. . .Prof. Hoernle, M.A.Two Trips up Banhoek Way. . .K. CameronThe Dolomites: Monte Cristallo. . .G. T. AmphlettThe Final Crack: Fountain Buttress. . .William C. WestMountains in War. . .Major A. S. BuckleThe Mostert’s Hoek Twin Peaks. . .A. A. JurgensMeteorology of South Africa. . .A. G. Howard, M.S.A.N. E. Buttress of Mont Aux Sources. First Ladies’ Ascent. . .Mrs. W. J. Wybergh and Mrs. AmphlettMy First Rock Climb. . .A. Handel HamerEaster at the Little Winterhoek. . .W. C. WestDu Toit’s Kloof Peak. . .G. F. Travers-Jackson, A.C.Two Climbs on Ben Nevis. . .W. A. G.A Trip to Cape Point. . .Miss N. Clark, M.A.The Ascent of a Little Bit on Table class=”Centered_Table” Mountain. . .A. A. JurgensSome “Lion” Stories  An Adventure on the Monk. . .”Fossil”Stellenbosch to French Hoek. . .H. V. BegleyA Wanderings of a Clubite. . .F . G. Travers-Jackson