Hogmanay in Langdale – walking etc and a convivial New Year with communal meal NY Eve: G&T’s, communal meal, music, quizzes & ceilidh to see in the New Year Raw Head Barn & Cottage. The meet includes both with a maximum number of 40 limited by seating space in the barn for the meal. Dec […]

Climbing, walking and scrambling meet to the Anti-Atlas area of Morocco. Dates are Monday 10th February to Saturday 1st March staying in Tafraout, although people can join for a shorter period if they wish. The plan is to fly to Agadir and hire cars from there. EasyJet flies from both Manchester and Gatwick to Agadir. […]

When I try to share my enthusiasm for the Drôme I am often met with a blank stare, or at best a vague confession of half knowledge. So here’s a little backgound… Where is it? The Drôme is a department in south-east France, in the Rhone valley, south of Isère and north of Vaucluse – […]

Sincere apologies to all members expecting to receive their copy of the 2024 journal this weekend. There have been several unforeseeable problems at the printers and printing of the journal has been delayed until 8th November.   Tony Walker FRCC Journal Editor

The Great Gift Rock Climbs The aim of this meet is for members to collectively climb on a crag on each of the 12 Summits of the Great Gift. Following on from the centenary of the dedication of the plaque on Great Gable and the climbing of the 12 summits gifted by the FRCC to […]

The Club regrets to announce the death of Martin Dawson, life member since 1954. There will be a short funeral service held at: Warburtons Chapel of Rest, The Old School Chapel, Broadstone St, Todmorden OL14 8AL on Wednesday 14th August at 1245hrs.  Following the service, his lie will be celebrated at: Todmorden Golf Club, Rive […]

This is the first in the series of gentle nudges from your Dinner Secretary, to remind you that bookings are now open for the Annual Dinner, at the Castle Green Hotel, Kendal, on Saturday Nov 2nd.  See the Chronicle for booking details. I know that date seems a long time away, but I need final […]

The names of applicants for Associate and Full membership, to be considered at the Sept Committee meeting, are available to view on the home page of the website under news. You need to be logged into the website then look on the homepage. If you wish to make any comments/ representations please send them to […]