BARMY competition

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Sat. 24th Sept. 2022 BARMY, or best all round mountaineer of the year, puts the emphasis on groundcovered. The format will be similar to previous years, with categories forclimbers, runners, walkers, and for this year, bikers.Points will be awarded for crags visited, climbs done, triangulation pointsreached. Additional points for stone circles, monuments, monoliths, pubs andcafes […]

Curry Meet – Matlock Bath

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Wed. 21st Sept. 2022 A return of an old favourite with a new twist. In days gone by, at the end of theevening climbing season in September, we would grab a quick route on Wildcat,a quick pint (or two) in the County & Station and a curry in the Matlock BathBalti next door. Sometimes even […]

Ilam weekend long walk

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Saturday 17th Sept. 2022 We will start at 10.15 am from the National Trust car park, I haven’t sorted outthe exact route yet but it will be around 10 miles in the wilds so bring a packedlunch.Louise Amandini

Thursday short walk – Ilam

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Thur. 15th Sept. 2022 We will start from the National Trust car park at Ilam Hall at 11.00 am. (We maybe lucky enough to find free parking on the road through the village). We willhead for the Manifold and follow it to join Lodge Lane, and reach Rushley Bridge.Here we pick up a path over […]

Peak district climbing and Heathy Lea Hut meet

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Sat. 10th and Sun. 11th Sept. 2022 We will have fun on the Eastern edges on Saturday and Sunday and enjoySaturday night at Heathy Lea – I have booked 8 beds so please let me know ifyou are staying over. I will confirm the climbing locations closer to the time onFacebook and via the email […]

Ashford Wednesday Walk

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7th Sept. 2022 Meet at Ashford Tea Shop 10am for quick cuppa before 10.15 start. Walk alongWye valley to Monsal Head, climb up to the trail and cross the bridge (possiblelunch stop) and head off to Little Longstone. Head back to the Monsal Trail andafter Rowdale Station head south to Bakewell. Back to Ashford along […]

Longshaw estate weekend walk

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Sat. 20th Aug. The Wilsons’ plans have changed due to upcoming treatment. I am unable tolead the walk on the 20th August. If you are interested in leading it I can senddetails and/or the GPX data – please contact me. Otherwise it will however beself-guided or a leader may emerge on the day.The route gives […]

Peak District climbing/Heathy Lea hut meet

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Fri. 12 Aug. to Sun. 14 Aug. 2022 A chance to take advantage of our local offerings in a similar format to our newmembers meet.Meet at the hut Friday evening and plan Saturday’s venue based on weather andpreference. Updates will be provided on io group for those who wish to join onthe day. I have […]

Gritstone Trail part 2

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Sat 16th July 2022 Meet 10:15 for a 10:30 departure at Timbersbrook car park; OS Explorer 268;GR 894 627.We shall endeavour to link up with our previous stage by the following route:Timbersbrook, The Cloud, Raven’s Clough, Barleigh Ford Bridge, Dunkin’s,Hawkslee, Stilesmeadow Farm, Bosley (possible pub), Lymford Farm, TunstallRoad, Timbersbrook.Bring lunch. Save the planet, share a […]

Tan -Yr-Wyddfa BBQ

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15-17 July 2022 Summer in North Wales: the very phrase brings back memories of hot and stickydays walking the hills or climbing in ‘The Pass’ or Tremadog, baking at Gogarth,or best of all – pleasant afternoons hiding from the heat on Cyrn Las, Cloggy,Craig Yr Ysfa, Llech Ddu, or Lliwedd. Alternatively, we could be walking […]