Raven Crag, Yewdale, Scrambling

Saturday, 12th February 2011

The rain stopped sometime in the middle of the night, but by the time we got up the atmosphere was still decidedly damp. We knew even Pavey Ark would be dry. So, we decided to do a scramble...

Winter approaches

Friday, 11th February 2011

As the summer season draws to a close, with only 15 days before we board the Shackleton to sail back to the Falklands, it's all systems go to get the build as far on as possible...

Rjukan long weekend

Thursday, 10th February 2011

A party of six Wayfarers joined Smiler's CC meet to Rjukan this week...

Moving Postcard from Antarctica

Thursday, 10th February 2011

We got a postcard from Antarctica today!

Snow and Ice – Brevent et La Cremerie

Sunday, 6th February 2011

We’re in Chamonix for a long weekend. We planned to meet up with some friends I had made while I was working in Nottingham. They are here for a long weekend skiing trip and we thought it would be great to catch up with them and maybe go for a ski tour together. We all …

Yvette Baker Trophy Final

Sunday, 6th February 2011

Back in December we were ready to run the national junior team orienteering competition of the year, the Yvette Baker Trophy Final. Qualifying orienteering teams from around the country had competed in local rounds to win their chance to compete in the final of this premier competition. And then it snowed (a lot). We cancelled …