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Long Walk, Forest of Bowland

20-22nd June 2025 at Lowstern. For this year’s Long Walk we have planned a crossing of our backyard, the wild and remote moorlands Southwest of our Yorkshire hut. It is not an area of spectacular hills but you will traverse country you probably haven’t visited before. The route sticks to the high ground as much […]

Towton Battlefields day walk

19th July 2025 , starting at 10am at the Crooked Billet pub in Saxton, just South of Tadcaster. The walk will take in the historic site of the Towton Battlefields, where on the 29th March 1461 the largest and bloodiest battle on British soil took place the between the Yorkists and the House of Lancaster. It […]

Midweek meet, Grange, Borrowdale

9-11th June 2025 at the Climbers’ Club Old School House in the village of Grange. The crags of the Borrowdale valley are within walking distance of the hut and you will be at the heart of the best walking areas of the Lake District. If you’ve been putting some work in at LHG why not […]

Low Hall Garth maintenance meet

June 6-8th 2025 at Low Hall Garth, Little Langdale. This is your opportunity to put something back into the Club and help maintain our huts in top condition. Ged and Alister will have a list of jobs to do and materials will be provided. Accommodation and food for the weekend is free so do come […]

Costa Blanca meet, Spain

Meet Report: 5-12 April 2025 based in Calpe. Most of the meet arrived at various times on the Saturday although the Richards and Tennants had separately been in Costa Blanca for a few days, indulging in various excursions including an ascent of Puig Campagna. The Smiths arrived a day later. Everyone managed to locate the […]

Skye meet, Scotland

10-17th May 2025 at the Croft Bunkhouse in Portnalong on the West coast of Skye, 8 miles from Sligachan. The bunkhouse is within easy reach of the Cuillin and all the other attractions of the island. This will be our first visit to Skye for some years so we hope to attract a lot of […]

Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire

25-27th April 2025 at the Hebden Hey Scout centre. The hostel is on the south side of the wooded Hebden Water valley, just north of Hebden Bridge. We have sole use of the hostel which sleeps 30 so we’re hoping for a good turnout. As well as the wild moors of the Yorks/Lancs border there […]

Lake District meet, Duddon Valley

Meet Report: 21-23 March 2025 at the Rucksack Club’s High Moss hut in Seathwaite. After a week of glorious spring sunshine ten members made their way to the Duddon Valley travelling through grey skies and the possibility of 60% to 70% chance of rain over the next few days. The first arrivals at High Moss […]

Scottish Winter meet, Crianlarich

Meet Report: 27 February – 2 March 2025 Held at the Ochils Mountaineering Club’s Inverardran Cottage. This was Tom Spencer’s first meet as leader. He performed his duties admirably with the help of Jonathan Bird to cook the haggis. In spite of several trolley loads of food in ASDA the usual three courses were dispensed […]

Welsh winter meet, Llanberis

Meet Report: 7-9 February 2025. Our party of eight gathered on Friday evening at Ty Powdwr, home of the Karabiner Mountaineeering Club.  Ty Powdwr sits across Llyn Padarn from Llanberis and is accessed from the village of Dinorwig via a rough track through farm buildings.  The sturdy nature of the structure can be explained by […]

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