10th to 12th December 2021 John Green This year I have been given the job of leading this traditional meet. As a number of our regular attendees are unavailable and I now have difficulty going for more than 18k I have tried to a) keep it local b) Ensure good accommodation for Sat night in […]
29/30 Oct. 2021 Spenser Gray I am running a weekend cycling meet based at Heathy Lea. If there are sufficient numbers I can organise some kind of group meal.My proposed off road route is here (starting at the Yorkshire Bridge):https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1691097If people would prefer to do a road based route, or something shorter/ longer you are […]
13th -14th November 2021 If you like isolation and basic facilities you must visit this special little hut situated high above the Conwy Valley, grid reference SH713638. It is the last building in the valley marked on the OS map. Access is by foot only from the public car park at SH732663, this is about […]
Saturday 23rd Oct 2021, 10:30 a.m. start The meeting place for this walk will be the public car park at Ticknall Village Hall, just off the minor road from Ticknall to Ingleby (SK353240). The public parking is at the back of the car park and is free but there is a box for donations. Toilets […]
10:30 a.m. Sunday 3 October 2021 Michael Moss 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 […]
The Oread managed to find a few rays of sunshine on this weeks Wednesday climbing session. The venue of choice was Intake Quarry for a session clipping bolts! If you are new to the area, getting into the sport and interested in climbing outside or simply want some new climbing friends then get in touch!
The updated (July 2021) version of the members handbook is now available on the Members page of the website. Remember you need to be logged in to view this.
This Wednesday the sun facilitated a big turn out of over 18 Oreads + friends at Masson Lees. With members old and new it was a great opportunity to clip some bolts! And as is tradition the climbing was followed by a cheeky trip to the pub! If this sounds like your idea of a […]
Despite a disappointedly wet new members meet we had a great turnout of new faces at the depot on the Saturday with many eager to get out on rock and do the real thing. Promises were made by the meet leader and so here we are…This is a much more informal meet with the idea […]
The most recent members newsletters have now been added, (public versions coming soon), along with books, journals and reports. go to the publications pages to have a look. The meets details for the next two months have been added, so there’s plenty to get out and do on good days, and to read on wet […]