Porthclais Farm campsite (SA62 6RR), just outside St David’s is ready to welcome us for the Pembrokeshire meet, 16th to 21st August. This area was chosen because of the range of activities readily available to us. The site is idyllically situated directly above the climbing at Porthclais, with classics such as Red Wall and Dreamboat […]
A couple of sites have now been checked: Raven Crag Walthwaite (Langdale), Ravens are present so all of this popular crag is restricted until 31st May. Lower Falcon Crag (Borrowdale), no Ravens present although it is possible that Peregrine Falcons may be going to nest on the N facing wall left of Spinup. Therefore the restriction has been […]
A collection of FRCC journals available The niece of one of our former FRCC members has indicated that she is in possession of a very large number of club journals, some very old. One even dates back to 1922. Is anyone interested in these? Please contact Cathie Mortimer Rae cathiemort@hotmail.com from Clare Harris
Attached is a PDF from the Mountain Heritage Trust who are looking to recruit more trustees: Mountain Heritage Trust Trustees wanted advert
The annual restrictions to protect nesting Ravens start on February 15th and run to 31st May while those to protect Peregrine Falcons start on 1st March and run to 30th June. There are a few crags with both Ravens and Peregines in residence, these are restricted from 15th February to 30th June. Full details can […]
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“ROADWORKS ON THE A592 AT KIRKSTONE PASS 2023 A member has helpfully drawn attention to the following road closure programme which will facilitate road works on the Pass: 13/02/23 onwards 3 weeks Daytime Traffic Signals(CCTV surveys, drain repairs, retaining wall repairs, new signs, carriageway haunching + other works) 06/03/23 onwards 4 weeks Full Road Closure […]
Slightly hysterical headline but not far off the way things are going. The Easter Meet to La Clape has been cancelled because the local mayor has banned all climbing in the La Clape Massif until further notice. This ban is part of a wider trend of bans on sport climbing spreading through France. The article […]
** additional meet added to meets list ** Date: Friday 10th March Meeting Time: 10.30am, Settle Details: Easy paced morning walk from Settle up to Attermire and looping back again, distance ~7-8km. Please let Kara know if you are planning to attend by the evening before the walk and to find out meeting location. […]