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Laetitia & Vikki, with Mick Fowler & George Band behind The Welsh dinner was preceded by an EGM regarding the proposed new Lakes hut – check out the CC web site for more details on that. Next was the now annual slide competition. We’d entered a few pictures again this year, but there was no …
We waited patiently in the driving rain, sheltering under a rocky overhang. We could see the distant breaks in the clouds, and yes we were rewarded with dry weather! The CC Vice Presidents, Laetitia and Pete (Finklaire), went off to enthusiastically climb every classic route on Stanage within 5 minutes walk of our rain shelter …
Laetitia’s aspirant partner, Alastair crossing Castell Helen to start Lighthouse Arete Direct (5a) We were super lucky at this year’s CC Aspirant members meet – the weather forecast looked poor. Whilst many headed for the reliability of Tremadog, we chose wisely and went to a sunny and dry (but a little windy) Anglesey to visit …
Well, Pete & Tish, Anna & Ian may have been in Chamonix but it was one of the finest week ends of Lake District weather for a long time.
Celebrating the accord between the Climbers' Club and the Wayfarers' Club that allows both clubs to share huts, a joint meet is held each year alternating between the Lakes and Wales.
In 1997 I was lucky enough to attend the CC centenary in North Wales, I'd only been a member of the CC for less than two years at that time, but it was an amazing experience! I resolved straight away to become a member of the FRCC before their centenary in 2006.
The CC Welsh (Founders) Dinner was held at a new venue this year.
Despite the miserable weather (can it rain more?), we made the journey from the VERY wet Lakes to the REALLY wet Peaks to support Boris' meet at the Roaches.
It was the CC aspirant members meet this weekend at Ynys Ettws. Thankfully we were blessed on Saturday morning with another ace summer day!
