Thursday short walk – Lea

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20th July 2023 The walk will start at 11.00 a.m. from outside the Jug and Glass, MainRoad, Lea. DE4 5GJ. Roadside parking.A short walk on the road will take us towards Sledgate Lane. We cross the‘Hollow Way’ which is a bit a steep sided. Field footpaths take us to HighLane, the farm and popping out […]

Weekend walk – Upper Derwent

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Sun 16th July 2023 The July Weekend walk will be on Sunday 16th July. We will be visitingsome of the Upper Derwent Hills. The plan is to meet at Fairholmes CarPark (SK 173 894) at 10.00 am. Initially we will head South East beforeheading North to Lost Lad. From here we follow the tops to […]

Wednesday Walk – Eastern Dove

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5th July This walk will explore some of the ridge forming the Eastern side of theRiver Dove, and some of the little known side valleys of the main river,returning via Tissington, Parwich and the connecting paths. From AlsopCar Park we shall travel a little to the north before dropping down to theDove via Iron Torrs. […]

Wednesday evening climbing venues

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for July and Aug… 28 June Stoney Middleton then the Derwentwater Arms, Calver 5 July Tissington Spires then The Dog at Thorpe.12 July Harpur Hill then the Church Inn, Chelmorton.19 July Earl Sterndale then the Royal Oak, Sparklow.26 July Horseshoe then the Derwentwater Arms, Calver.2 August High Tor then the White Lion, Starkholmes.9 August Intake […]

Peak Day meets 1st/2nd July

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Fri 30th June, Sat. 1st July and Sun. 2nd July 2023 We have Heathy Lee reserved for the Friday and Saturday evenings.  If weather looks good I’ll arrange for the keen to meet up post work on Friday for an evening session somewhere.  Venues will be determined by the conditions and where people want to […]

Wednesday evening meets May and June

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These are the eeningcrags and pubs for the next couple of months. Keep and eye on the social media, especially oread@groups.io | Topics , there could be changes due to the weather. 10 May Birchens then the Wheatsheaf, Baslow.17 May Froggatt then The Grouse.24 May Stanage then The Grouse.31 May The Roaches then The Rock.7 […]

High Moss hut – Duddon Valley

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Fri 9th to Sun 11th June 2023 We have booked this excellent hut (Rucksack Club) in the southern LakeDistrict for early June when the weather has a good chance of beingmagnificent with plenty of daylight to climb on some high crags.High Moss is situated in the Duddon Valley in the south western Lakes atthe foot […]

Wednesday walk – Edale area

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Wed. 7th June 2023 Meet at the car park between Barber Booth and Upper Booth SK107 847for a 10.00 am departure. There isn’t much space so please endeavour tocar share -but it’s free.Jacob’s Ladder – South Head – rough track to A625 – Chapel Gate 15.6Km700m+ 4h30.There are four stiles, not much mud and please […]

Horseshoe Quarry sport climbing

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Sat. 3rd June 2023 Horseshoe Quarry may not be the most scenic of climbing venues but it isperfect for those looking to get started leading and cleaning sport routesdue to a ground level anchor setup for practice ropework. If you are a bitrusty with your sport climbing skills and want some help or you want […]

Thursday short walk – Brassington

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18th May 2023 The start point is the picnic area, Wirksworth Dale, Brassington, mapreference 235 548. From here we walk through Brassington and take thefootpath leading to the Limestone Way. We cross the Limestone Way takinga footpath to the road. We then pick up a footpath in the direction ofPinders Rock, turning on a track […]