2019
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Training & Assessments, Snowdonia
12th November 2019
A new venue for this year's assessment weekend, Cornel Scout Centre north of Capel Curig. With Snowdonia living up to its name, it was a chilly Saturday on the hills for the two groups, one doing assessments and the other training. Sunday was a glorious day with both groups out for the security on...
Hill walking, Brecon Beacons
30th September 2019
A return to Dolygear Scout Centre in the Brecon Beacons for some very wet hill walking. A blast around the Neuadd Horseshoe on Saturday was followed by an extremely wet and windy night. On Sunday the decision was made to stay off the hills and we went to visit the famous waterfalls area which were...
Hill walking and Scrambling, Lake District
28th May 2019
A regular haunt for our winter trip, this is the first time the club has returned to Coniston since the St Andew's centre closed down. The weather was more reminiscent of winter than summer but we took that as it came and got in some quality, if wet, walking, scrambling and wild camping. Just...
Winter Hillwalking, Snowdonia
18th February 2019
This winter trip to North Wales is our most popular and this year filled-up in a record 30 hours! Unfortunately, the weather didn't live up to the name and what little winter there had been in Snowdonia had disappeared by the time we arrived, to be replaced by wind and rain. But Ogwen is a bit of...