31st July last date for submission of applications for September Membership Committee
As the Covid-19 pandemic will continue to place limitations on the use of our FRCC huts over the coming months, we are suspending reciprocal arrangements with KCs until further notice. As far as we are aware our KCs are also following the same procedure. This includes the special arrangement between the FRCC and the Climbers’ […]
Sight Advice South Lakes are hosting a talk by Jesse Dufton who recently featured in the multi-award winning film ‘Climbing Blind’. Jesse was the first blind climber to lead a climb up the Old Man of Hoy sea stack in Orkney & he has kindly agreed to talk to us about how his interest in […]
This post will remain at the top of the FRCC Home Page while the Covid-19 situation exists and will have links to the latest information (FRCC/BMC/NHS/Government) available and relevant to club members. The latest advice from the BMC can be found at: It’s time to put all climbing and hill walking on holdthe BMC intends […]
A Chance To Escape BBC 4 7pm tonight Scafell Pike is England’s tallest mountain and home to a flock of native Herdwick sheep. Every summer, their shepherd must gather these notoriously hardy sheep and bring them down to the farm for shearing. The Great Mountain Sheep Gather charts this journey across the fells with epic […]
Due to the current situation, the next edition of Summit Magazine will be digital only. A copy will be in the members’ section of our website
Thanks to the wonderful generosity of so many FRCC members and others the Brackenclose Restoration Fund has now passed the milestone of £100,000! Many thanks to everyone who has donated and provided us all with some great news in these difficult times. However, we know that costs will only go up so if you are […]
Please read the attached link – the article will be updated as more information becomes available: How does Coronavirus (COVID-19) affect your BMC Travel Insurance policy?
Details for all applicants – both FRCC members and non-members A warm welcome to everyone who has entered!! This year’s organising body is the Fell and Rock Climbing Club of the English Lake District (FRCC) – this is why you have been directed to our website. On this page you will find the following information: […]