Walking with guests from AACUK Come and chat about summer plans for the Alps (especially hut to hut) as we enjoy a walk on the fells. We may be lucky enough to get snow! Also join in a hearty communal meal on Saturday evening Venue: Salving House, Borrowdale Date: 14-15 March Co-ordinator: Jude Jones

Look through telescopes and mix evening astronomy with our regular daytime fell activities. A chance to look through telescopes and mix evening astronomy with our regular daytime fell activities This will be a meet where during the day you do what you like (walk, climb, socialise, or retail therapy). In the evenings, if the weather […]

Join us for hill walking, maybe climbing or scrambling with a Mexican theme. Come and join a weekend of conviviality, hill walking, climbing or scrambling, depending on the weather. There with be a communal meal Saturday night with a Mexican influence, bring your sombrero and dancing shoes.  Volunteers to cook would be very welcome as […]

Joint meet with the SMC at the CIC Hut, Ben Nevis We have six places at the SMC’s first CIC hut meet of the 2025 winter season. Early season on the Ben is, to my mind, one of the best times to visit as the cliffs are not as busy as during Feb and March. […]

Paddle and Summit (Suilven) Canoe, Kayak or Packraft across Loch Veyatie, wild camp, climb Suilven One that’s very weather and wind dependent, all being well it will be a paddle wild camp and summit. Provide your own appropriate craft (open canoe, packraft, touring kayak) You must be a competent paddler. Date:  16/05/2025 Co-ordinator: Jane Hodgson […]

Outdoor First Aid Course – Beetham Cottage 28th / 29th June 2025 Following the success of the first aid course in previous years, we are offering it again. This will be a 16 hour course focusing on first aid in outdoor environments and which is particularly relevant to the activities we take part in; the […]

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 – […]