2nd Aug. 2023 We will meet at 10:00am for a 10:15 start in the car park at the OldRailway Station in Millers Dale (postcode SK17 8SN)(grid SK141733) justoff the Monsal Trail. I believe there is a café so coffee might be available.Our route is long and narrow allowing lots of scope for shortening if youwant […]
25th to 29th July 2023 Don’t forget this will be the week to give the hut a bit of TLC, have somefun, do some climbing and then enjoy the weekend. All welcome for anypart of the time you can spare. Although there is always plenty of cleaning,gardening and painting to be done, Pam Storer, Pam […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Swanage – by Royal Appointment June 2015 One was wondering what to do for the Bank Holiday weekend. One had spent all week fondling with one’s Velocettes, ensuring they were in imperfect working order and guaranteed to breakdown before reaching Windsor. One was also keen to get away from one’s palace before the arrival of one’s latest […]
A small group of Oreads travelled up to the beautiful (but rather midgey) Isle of Skye in May. There were grand intention to do the full ridge traverse across 2 days. The weather and peoples tired limbs never quite worked aligned for that attempt however plenty of adventure was still had on the Cuillin! Days […]
Alpine Meet: Val Ferret – August 2012, Pete Lancaster It was twelve years since the club last visited Val Ferret for its summer alpine meet so a return trip to this beautiful valley was due. I was determined not to hassle Sally about booking and might have succeeded had the online booking form performed…however, after only […]