Lake District New Climbs & Notes 2018

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Compiled by Trevor Langhorne and Ron Kenyon together with the Guidebook Committee of FRCC This supplement updates the climbing information in the following FRCC Guidebook areas: Gable & Pillar (2007) Buttermere & St Bees (2008) Eastern Crags (2011) Eden Valley & South Lakes (2012) Lake District Winter Climbs (2012) Langdale (2013) Scafell & Wasdale (2014) […]

Health and Safety and Safeguarding Policies

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The Club’s revised and updated Health and Safety and Safeguarding policies are available for downloading – members (and others) are advised to make themselves familiar with them: https://www.frcc.co.uk/health-and-safety-and-safeguarding/

Membership applications for February Membership Committee

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31st December last date for submission of applications for February Membership Committee

Borrowdale Institute renovation appeal

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The local residents of Borrowdale are trying to raise sufficient fundsto renovate their village hall, known as the Borrowdale Institute, a much-lovedresource for the valley community and its visitors. They are  asking those who have enjoyed walking or climbing in Borrowdale if they wouldlike to support the small community who live there, please see theircrowdfunding page […]

Castle Rock Collapses

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Well it has finally happened, the huge block that has been slowly moving for some years collapsed at about 2pm this afternoon  (26 November). The fall site has not been investigated and there is ongoing rockfall so it is best to avoid the area. After the rockfall, note the large scar.   Routes lost   […]

Newcastle Climbing Wall Black Friday Sale

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Newcastle Climbing Wall are holding a four day “Black Friday Sale” from 1am this Friday until 10pm on Monday – at the Climbing Wall and on the website www.rockworksclimbing.co.uk There is a 20% discount if you use the code BFCM

The Fellowship of Hill, and Wind, and Sunshine

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The official film about the Fellowship project has just gone live on The National Trust website. This is the film that was ‘premiered’ at Kendal Mountain Film Festival 2018: The Fellowship of Hill, and Wind, and Sunshine Several members of the FRCC took part.

Kendal Mountain Film Fesitval 2018

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The FRCC were represented at the recent Kendal Mountain Film Festival. Many thanks to those members who supported the stand over the weekend.

Honister Zip Wire application approved

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Approval for the Honister zip wire was given by the LDNPA on Thursday, 8 November. Further information may be found on various websites including: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-46128161