Downloads Shop – a new and simpler Downloads page has been re-launched where you can get all of our mini-guides. The page is easy to navigate, laid out by FRCC guidebook area. Designed to flow to any device, so you can easily and conveniently download up-to-date beta to your phone or tablet. You’ll now find all […]
Les’s easy guide to setting up the Infoodle app Santa Les and his (guinea pig) Elves are giving you a Christmas gift – the Simple Guide to installing the Infoodle App!!! Some background, as many ask ‘What is Infoodle?’ and ‘Is it linked to the FRCCwebsite?’ Infoodle is a database and we’ve used it for […]
Some very sad and shocking news… Yesterday, a tragic fatal accident that befell Steve Clegg was reported from Spain. After climbing at Murla near Calpe with Ted and Christine Rogers, Steve fell from the approach path, a fall he did not survive. Steve joined the FRCC in 1974, quickly making his mark in the North Lakes […]
Dinner, bed and breakfast at the Arrochar Hotel A highly sociable meet allowing participants to do their own thing during the day and meet up for breakfast and dinner together with the joy of not having to cook after a day out. On past visits to this hotel the rooms have been very comfortable and […]
When ‘Now’t But a Fleein’ Thing’ was published back in 2016, it contained a vast amount of information on routes, but lacked an index. Move on to 2024, and Climbers’ Club Member Andy March spotted this omission, and decided to rectify it. The index is of routes only; an index of people may follow. The index […]
We have had a report that a block on the climb Ramrod is detaching itself from the Crag and is therefore becoming a hazard. See report below. “The crux bulge of Ramrod comprises a square block which is, by strenuous usage, detaching itself from the main mass. Care required as most of the gear is […]
Meet coordinators firstly many thanks for taking on your meet and thanks in advance for your help with any aspirants you have on your meet. Please could you do a couple of things that would really help the membership team: – It would be really helpful if you could return the form the Graham sent […]
It’s become apparent that a small number of items that should have been included in the recent issue of Chronicle were sent but I never received them. Quite why, I don’t know; most arrived safely, a few didn’t. Three articles (a committee notice and two meet reports) have been resent and I have them here […]
12 – 19 September 2025 Week long meet to Shetland for walking and rock climbing (also cycling). Following on from the successful Club meet to the Shetlands in 2018 this meet is a return visit to explore the islands there. There are a lot of walks available across the island with much of interest in […]