Arthur Dolphin Appreciation Meet

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Tuesday 30th July – In 1940 Arthur Dolphin spent most of his climbing time at Almscliffe, recording in detail, 16 visits to this crag before he started to branch out to other places. Mostly he hitched to the crag recording how many lifts he needed both there and back. His visit to Ilkley in July 1940 […]

Ronnan Cottage Meet – Monday 27th May to Monday 3rd June

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We have exclusive use of the Ladies Scottish MC hut at Loch Ewe, 7 miles North of Poolewe in Aultbea village on the coast road between the Aultbea Hotel and the village shop.  (Address: 7 Aultbea, IV22 2JA) OS Grid Ref. NG 873891 From Monday 27 th May to Monday 3 rd June, 7 nights. […]

FRCC Snowdon Meet 7/8th June

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  We will be staying at the Lincoln Mountaineering Club Hut at Deiniolen, Llanberis. http://www.lincolnmountaineeringclub.org.uk/lmchut/hut.asp   A wonderful old farmhouse with a unique character. A real good place to retreat to after a day in Snowdonia. The house has kitchen, lounge, dining room, two bunk rooms, two washrooms, drying room and one members-only bunk room. The […]

Lakes Hut 2 Hut 2024

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Lakes Hut 2 Hut 2024 – meet Leaders – Andy Stratford (Joint member of KMC/FRCC) and Brenda Fullard of the FRCC 2024 is the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Karabiner Mountaineering Club, a kindred club of the FRCC. This weekend is a sociable joint KMC / FRCC Hut2Hut meet with options for running […]

Situations Vacant

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The Committee is looking for members to fill the following roles: Meets Secretary:  Hazel Jonas has worked tirelessly over the past 4 years as our Meets Secretary.  She’s now wishing to stand down.  As the Meets Secretary you would be an Officer of the Club and a member of the FRCC Committee.  If you are […]

Bernard Newman

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The club regrets to announce that Bernard Newman, member since 1995, sadly died on 12/2/24. We send our sincere condolences to his wife Janine

Easter meet 2024. Brackenclose

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Friday 29th to Sunday 31st March. Booking via website as normal Come along and enjoy the luxury of Brackenclose. This is a conventional meet, not catered, or themed but great if you can bring along some Easter treats to share There will also be the traditional BBQ – weather gods permitting so bring something along […]

Arthur Dolphin Appreciation Society; Meet 1 Almscliffe

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First Meet – Saturday 20th April 2024. Arthur Dolphin left a legacy of wonderful rock climbs in Yorkshire and the Lake District put up during the late 1940s and early 1950s, one of which was ‘ruddy ard!’ or maybe that was most of them? The FRCC were grateful to be gifted his diaries recently and […]

Pabbay

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The boat is chartered, the dates are finalised, so all we need now is bums on seats. The current plan is to leave Oban on the 25th May before returning on the 2nd June. Sign up for some of the best sea cliff climbing in Scotland and therefore the world. If the weathers bad, sign […]