Organised weekends of led groups and peer group workshops provide opportunities to learn and practise skills including:

• Poor visibility/night navigation
• Rock climbing
• Scrambling
• High camping/bivvying
• Winter skills

Attending a weekend meet

All our weekend meets are organised by club members. We aim to publicise them well in advance by emailing all our members. If you want to know more, please contact us using the button on the left of your screen.

Forthcoming meets in 2019:

• 25^th–28^th May – Scotland – Munro bagging and wild camping – southern Cairngorms
• 14th-16th June – Snowdonia – hill walking and navigation – based at Bethesda
• 12th-14th July – Lake District – grade 2/3 scrambling – based at Scales near Threlkeld
• 13th-15th September – Yorkshire Dales – moorland navigation, wild swimming & exploration of old lead mine works – based at Keld, Swaledale
• 18th-20th October – Shropshire –  hill walking and night navigation based at All Stretton near Church Stretton
• November – Peak District – multi-activity weekend – based at Sheen in the White Peak

Meets tend to include hill walking and navigation unless otherwise specified. Scrambling and rock climbing are also an option on some meets, depending on participants and weather.

Reports from previous meets:

• Mar 19 – Derwentwater
• Feb 19 – Aviemore
• Jan 19 – Snowdonia
• Nov 18 – White Peak
• Jul 18 – Lake District
• Jun 18 – climbing and walking in the Yorkshire Dales
• Nov 17 – AGM weekend in the Peak District
• Jul 17 – scrambling in the Lake District
• Jun 17 – hill walking and navigation in the Yorkshire Dales
• May 17 – backpacking and wild camping in Scotland
• Mar 17 – micro-navigation in Snowdonia
• Mar 17 – micro-navigation in Snowdonia
• Mar 17 – snowshoeing course in the Alps
• Feb 17 – winter walking at Inchree, Scotland
• Oct 16 – scrambling in North Wales

Other recent meets:

4th – 6th May – Offa’s Dyke – backpacking