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Kicking off the first of our 50@50 GMC celebrations with an indoor climb event! As part of the Club’s 50 year celebration Mick Learoyd and Haydn Griffiths are planning a “full” days climbing at Boulders on the 15th March 2026. The plan is to make an early start and for each pair to climb 50Continue reading "Indoor climb: ’50@50′ climbing special! Celebrating 50 years of Gwentmc"
Join us every Wednesday from 6pm for indoor climbing over the winter months from September through to the end of March 2026. There is a choice of 2 climbing venues so we hope to see you at one of them! Boulders Cardiff, St. Catherines Park, Cardiff, CF24 2RZ The Summit Centre, The Old Drift MineContinue reading "Indoor climb: Every Wednesday (September – March)"
Join us every Wednesday from 6pm for indoor climbing over the winter months from September through to the end of March 2026. There is a choice of 2 climbing venues so we hope to see you at one of them! Boulders Cardiff, St. Catherines Park, Cardiff, CF24 2RZ The Summit Centre, The Old Drift MineContinue reading "Indoor climb: Every Wednesday (September – March)"
Sport climbing at Tirpentwys OS Map 152/171, grid reference SO247 000. Park at OS Map 152/171, grid reference SO255004. Post code NP4 6UE. Timings will be advised via climbing group comms. UKC Logbook - Tirpentwys (ukclimbing.com) Tirpentwys - South Wales Climbing Wiki (SWCW) Climbing meets are weather dependent and can change at short notice. PleaseContinue reading "Climb: Tirpentwys (sport)"
Climbing at Box Bay. Grid reference SS 804 775. Car parking at Rest Bay car park CF36 3UN. http://Box Bay Porthcaw lUKC Logbook - Box Bay Climbing meets are weather dependent and can change at short notice. Please contact the organiser for more information.
Navigation Quarry climb (mostly sport, some trad). 50@50 crag https://www.ukclimbing.com/logbook/crags/navigation_quarry-733/#overview Navigation Quarry - Cilfynydd - South Wales Climbing Wiki (SWCW) OS Map 166/171 grid reference: ST087 939. Post code for car parking: CF45 4RS. Please avoid parking on the pavement and adhere to the bird restrictions. Timings will be advised via climbing group comms. ClimbingContinue reading "Climb: Navigation Quarry (mostly sport, some trad). 50@50 crag"
Trad climbing at Wintours Leap. Sport available in Woodcroft Quarry. 50@50 crag OS Map 162, grid reference ST542958. Car parking at Lancaut Lane. UKC Logbook - Wintour's Leap (ukclimbing.com) Timings will be advised via climbing group comms. Climbing meets are weather dependent and can change at short notice. Please contact the organiser for more information.
Climbing at Trebanog- trad & sport. 50@50 crag https://www.ukclimbing.com/logbook/crags/trebanog-2812/#overview http://Trebanog - South Wales Climbing Wiki (SWCW) Grid reference ST 013901. Car parking available at CF39 9YS. Climbing meets are weather dependent and can change at short notice. Please contact the organiser for more information.
Climb: Utopia Slab/Watch House Slab. Sport climbing- a good range of easy - high grades http://Utopia Slabs - South Wales Climbing Wiki (SWCW) Parking at Southgate National Trust Car Park (SA3 2DH). Climbing meets are weather dependent and can change at short notice. Please contact the organiser for more information.
Saturday climbing at Gilwern Hill. 50@50 crag https://www.ukclimbing.com/logbook/crags/gilwern-23167/#overview http://Gilwern Hill - Crag X - South Wales Climbing Wiki (SWCW) Timings will be advised via climbing group comms. OS Explorer Map161, grid reference SO244 119 (post code NP7 0HP) Climbing meets are weather dependent and can change at short notice. Please contact the organiser for moreContinue reading "Climb: Gilwern Hill (Sport) 50@50 crag"
Trad climbing at Shorncliffe. 50@50 crag https://www.ukclimbing.com/logbook/crags/shorn_cliff-39/#maps Wire Works car park Tintern NP16 6TQ Climbing meets are weather dependent and can change at short notice. Please contact the organiser for more information.
Sport climbing at Blaenllechau. 50@50 crag Grid reference: ST 004 968. To prevent antagonising local residents it may be best to park in or near the village centre (post code CF43 4PG). Timings will be advised via climbing group comms. UKC Logbook (ukclimbing.com): Blaenllechau South Wales Climbing Wiki (SWCW): Blaenllechau Climbing meets are weather dependentContinue reading "Climb: Blaenllechau (Sport) 50@50 crag"