First evening meet climbing at Brassington

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Wednesday 29th March 2023 The clocks have changed, summer is on the way and we’ll meet up for a lateafternoon to early evening bouldering, scrambling or rambling at Harborough before retreating asdarkness falls to the Miners’ Arms, Brassington.

Oread AGM 2023

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Sat. 25th March, 2023 at 7:30pm The Annual General Meeting of the Club will take place at 7:30 pm on Saturday25th March 2023. The meeting will be held at The Duke William, Church St.Matlock. https://www.thedukewilliammatlock.com/ tel. 01629 583111. Thepub has a large car park and serves food from 12 noon to 8.00 pm We have […]

Thursday shport walk – Bonsall

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Thur. 23rd March 2023 This will be a second attempt on the Bonsall walk which, in November, wasinundated with such heavy rain that a swift retreat was made to the cafe! We willstart at 11.00am from the Fountain Cafe, Bonsall. (Open from 8.30 am for earlyarrivals!) Roadside parking by the cafe or in the park […]

75th ANNIVERSARY ARCHIVE ARTICLE 3 – 2016

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Tan yr Wyddfa Working Party, July 2016 by Snod Helliwell Even before the working party officially started Nodge was in there, slashing, strimming and burning so the garden was pristine by the time most of us arrived on the Tuesday evening. He’d spared our lovely spotted orchid, flowering for the second year at the top […]

March Newsletter

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The March Newsletter is now available on the Oread Publications page.

Scottish west coast stacks, pinacles and classics

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Sat. 27th May – Sun. 4th June 2023 I’m aiming at classic climbs, there are climbs of all grades, great walking and canoeing too. The plan is set by the tides for the Old Man of Stoer (North of Lochinver) which are better in the second week.  So we will start on Skye at the Glen […]

75TH ANNIVERSARY ARCHIVE ARTICLE 2 – 2019

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 70th Anniversary Meet Report Spenser Gray The 70th Anniversary of the club had been bandied about as something which needed celebrating for some time within the committee when it occurred to me that perhaps we should experience some of the routes which would have been climbed by our predecessors on the day of the first […]

Oread AGM

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Saturday 25 March 7:30 pm The Annual General Meeting of the Club will take place at 7:30 pm on Saturday25th March 2023. The meeting will be held at The Duke William, Matlock. Thiswill be the first ‘in person’ AGM since March 2019.In the meeting we will approve the minutes of the 2022 AGM, consider theaccounts […]

Zoom talk – Gill Radcliffe and Peter Amour

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Tuesday 21 March 8.00 pm Gill Radcliffe and Peter Amour will entertain us for the last of this winterseason’s Zoom talks. Gill will be talking about her five weeks in the Chamonixvalley and climbs with the Alpine Club and Oread members. “I didn’t climb to ahigh standard, unlike the illustrious Oread members of old but […]

Little Langdale – Fylde hut

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10th and 11th March 2023 The Fylde club’s delightful hut is well situated for a variety of crags – in Langdaleitself are Gimmer, Raven, White Ghyll and Pavey Ark and there’s magnificentquarries close at hand too. Plus great mountain walking in all directions.This is a hut swap so we only pay our own members’ rates […]