2017
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Hill Walking Assessment weekend, Snowdonia
13th November 2017
A small but perfectly formed Hill Walking Assessment weekend in Snowdonia. After a lot of navigation in the Carneddau and some steep ground work in Ogwen the county now has two new Terrain 1 permit holders and two Terrain 2 permits were renewed. We also began the process of inducting two new...
Hill walking & Climbing in the Brecon Beacons
20th September 2017
A joint weekend with the County Climbing Team to South Wales. We somehow managed to stay dry despite some frankly Biblical rain on Saturday evening. Four Walking groups completed the classic Neuadd Horseshoe on Saturday while the climbing team went route finding in the nearby Morlais Quarry. On...
Hill walking and wild camping in the Central Lakes
30th May 2017
The May trip to Borrowdale went to type, with both the bank holiday traffic and the bank holiday weather being fairly terrible at times! Based at Seathwaithe Farm deep in Borrowdale, the extra day gave us a chance to really explore the central fells, with two of the three groups opting to wild...
Winter Mountaineering, Yr Hafod, Snowdonia
14th February 2017
Back to Yr Hafod in Snowdonia for our annual Winter Mountaineering trip. Snow conditions underfoot were pretty thin this year but near gale force winds on the tops and snow falling for most of the day on Saturday certainly made for a full-on winter day out on the hill. Due to a forecast for...
