Monday 28 October Climbing Unit Derby

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The clocks have gone back so it’s time to start meeting up for weekly bouldering,fun and chat at the Unit from 7.00pm. Unit 5, Mason’s Place Business Park,Nottingham Road, Chaddesden DE21 6YZ https://theclimbingunit.com/

Bonfire Night Heathy Lea

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9 November , Kasia Sajdok, A family – friendly bonfire night at Heathy Lea. Marshmallows, sausages andfireworks are encouraged.Kasia Sadjok

Bullstones 24

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6 – 8 December, Jan Wilson Team Oread – we need to have a dose of real Bullstones in our 75th Anniversaryyear!!! So for a full immersive experience I propose using some of the area closeby Bullstones Cabin.If you want to join the fun the plan is to gather on Friday night 6 December at […]

75TH ANNIVERSARY ARCHIVE ARTICLE 18 – 2020

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Socially Isolated Camping Meet – May 2020 – Janet Briggs. Well there were two unusual things about this meet:  Possibly there is something else unusual going on at the moment but that did not stop the Oread from having a well attended and successful meet. As meet leader I’m afraid I have been remiss in […]

75TH ANNIVERSARY ARCHIVE ARTICLE 17 – 2010

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40 E points!!!  – SEPTEMBER 2009 – ROGER GIBBS. Climbers always want the details. Whether it’s the exact order of the random selection of routes one has picked to try to complete in a day or the intricacies of the crux pitch of some alpine horror show. “I’m thinking of trying to tick forty E […]

Rock Hut at the Roaches

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Our weekend meet at The Roaches, led to a few epics… There was bloodshed by the first team on Valkyrie, a single tear shed for the second team, and amarooned leader with two ropes jammed on the Mincer. Many brave parties then took on The Sloth 💪🏻. Perhaps fuelled by good food, great cheesecake and […]

Evening Lecture – Trekking in Nepal by Janet & Nigel Briggs

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Tuesday, 5th March 2024 at 8 p.m. in The Royal Oak, Ockbrook DE72 3SE Admission: £3 (Oreads); £5 (non-members) Nigel and Janet will give an illustrated account of a four week trek, last autumn in the Langtang area of Nepal

Zoom around the Tour du Mont Blanc

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Tuesday 30 January: Nigel and Janet Briggs Last summer a group of six of us spent an enjoyable two weeks walking the Tour du Mont Blanc. Join us on zoom where we will talk about the walk. Zoom details will be emailed to all members.

November newsletter released!

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As those winter blues set in don’t forget to check out the latest newsletter for stories of drier days and the meet list for next year!