Once again, TWMC were eager for a weekend at Tyn Lon – the available places were booked up fast, but we managed to fit in all those who fancied a wintry Welsh weekend, made bearable by the excellent Ceunant MC hut. Continue reading “Snowdonia Club Trip – November 2010 by Rob Foster”
Craggy2 Autumn 2010 bouldering competition results
Paul Highams, Katy Dartford and Mark Hazell entered the Autumn bouldering series at Craggy 2 at Sutton. Continue reading “Craggy2 Autumn 2010 bouldering competition results”
Swapping Desk Glumness for Esk Buttress – Charlie
Sitting in an office all week can be a pretty miserable existence, which helps make a day climbing in the mountains so great. And on a Saturday in May, I had a fine day in Lakes with Will Marr, who is not in the TWMC but some of you have met him. The night before we decided that we would head for the remote Upper Eskdale crag of Esk Buttress to have a look at the Lakes classic of Bridge’s Route, Hard Severe…. Continue reading “Swapping Desk Glumness for Esk Buttress – Charlie”
Chairmans Chat – October 2010
Well with the 2010 AGM approaching this month I have decided to move away from my usual summary of recent events and focus in on something that has been a concern since the start of my role as chairman last year. The subject that worries me most at the moment is that of membership, both in terms of overall numbers but also with regard to the general level of activity and, without being personal to anyone in particular, their age. Continue reading “Chairmans Chat – October 2010”
Lundy Club Trip – September 2010
In a change to the usual club write-up below are the thoughts of some of the people who went to the Lundy. The trip consisted of Mark Hazell, John Mitchener, Rob Munday, Liam Dutton, Sue Luck, Mark Brewster, Paul Highams, Katy Dartford, Zara Bloomfield and Ian Hicks. We were also joined by friends Adrian Paisey, John Shields and Kevin Faux after other club members dropped out. Continue reading “Lundy Club Trip – September 2010”