Blog posts

Vanoise: Walking (and running) around Pralognan

Posted by Sam Harrison on September 20, 2013 at 18:18.

 Hill walking

alps fell running pralognan trekking vanoise

A summary of walks and runs we went on around Pralognan whilst we were there.

Sharp Edge with Sir Chris Bonington

Posted by Sam Harrison on June 29, 2013 at 09:04.

 Hill walking

blencathra lake district scrambling sir chris bonington

A report from the Club's annual walk with our honorary president, Sir Chris Bonington. This year, we went from Mungrisedale up Bannerdale Crags and then Sharp Edge onto Blencathra, returning over Souther Fell.

Scrambling with bivvy gear - Alps training!

Posted by Sam Harrison on June 24, 2013 at 13:51.

 Hill walking

bivvy lake district pinnacle ridge scrambling

A two-day walk from Patterdale to Burneside, via Pinnacle Ridge and a night on Stoney Cove Pike.

Exploring the hills of south Wales

Posted by Sam Harrison on June 20, 2013 at 13:29.

 Hill walking

black mountains brecon beacons

Three days and four nights in the Brecon Beacons, with some fantastic weather and great walks.

Bank holiday weekend in Galloway

Posted by Sam Harrison on June 4, 2013 at 08:34.

 Hill walking

galloway southern uplands

An extended bank holiday weekend trip with the Club to the Southern Uplands.

The Mourne Mountains

Posted by Sam Harrison on May 20, 2013 at 11:25.

 Hill walking

climbing ireland mournes multi-pitch

A week away in Northern Ireland, exploring the fantastic Mourne Mountains.

A week in Snowdonia

Posted by Sam Harrison on April 9, 2013 at 21:22.

 Hill walking

ml snowdonia tryfan

The week of my ML assessment saw some of the best winter conditions Snowdonia has seen in years. Typical!

The Southern Cairngorms - a wilderness paradise

Posted by Sam Harrison on February 27, 2013 at 23:09.

 Hill walking

backpacking ben macdui braemar cairngorms hutchinson memorial hut

Backpacking in the Southern Cairngorms; a two-day expedition staying outside the Hutchinson Memorial Hut.