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  • Talk: Members Digital Photos

    Goytre Village Hall (GVH) Newtown Road, Penperlleni, Pontypool, United Kingdom

    Pete will compile photos taken on club meets from October 2024 to the present into a presentation for our first indoor meeting of the 2025-6 Winter programme. The aim is to capture the many and varied activities in which the club has been involved, including: climbs, scrambles, hill walking, weekend meets, etc. Pete would likeContinue reading "Talk: Members Digital Photos"

  • Talk: A journey in Ladakh, Northern India

    Goytre Village Hall (GVH) Newtown Road, Penperlleni, Pontypool, United Kingdom

    Join Rob for his talk and pictures of glorious scenic landscapes, in which he will take us on a cultural journey up the 'Lhato Valley' in Ladakh, Northern India to reach the towering twin peaks of 'Kang Yatse 1&2'; a physically demanding trip reaching an altitude of 6250m.

  • Annual General Meeting

    Goytre Village Hall (GVH) Newtown Road, Penperlleni, Pontypool, United Kingdom
  • Talk: Risk and adventure

    Goytre Village Hall (GVH) Newtown Road, Penperlleni, Pontypool, United Kingdom
  • Talk: High Mountains of Papua New Guinea

    Goytre Village Hall (GVH) Newtown Road, Penperlleni, Pontypool, United Kingdom

    Join Peter for an audio-visual presentation about an international expedition that visited Papua New Guinea to climb two of the highest mountains, encountering some of the many tribes along the way.

  • Annual Photo Competition 2026

    Goytre Village Hall (GVH) Newtown Road, Penperlleni, Pontypool, United Kingdom

    The judging and presentation of the results of the Club's Annual Photographic Competition.

  • Cancelled Talk: Why catchment management matters – by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water

    Goytre Village Hall (GVH) Newtown Road, Penperlleni, Pontypool, United Kingdom

    Many of the hill areas of Wales enjoyed by walkers and climbers are located in drinking water catchments. Human activity in the catchments can result in both positive and negative impacts. This talk provides an overview of Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water drinking water catchments, risks and risk mitigation, regulatory standards and customer expectations. It willContinue reading "Talk: Why catchment management matters – by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water"

  • Talk: Walking the Cumbria Way

    Goytre Village Hall (GVH) Newtown Road, Penperlleni, Pontypool, United Kingdom

    Alex will regale you with tales of his 70 mile walk through some of Cumbria's most stunning scenery, from Ulverston in the south to Carlisle in the north.

  • Talk: Climbing through the peak of ignorance

    Goytre Village Hall (GVH) Newtown Road, Penperlleni, Pontypool, United Kingdom

    The recent talk on 'risk and adventure' got this Club member thinking. Realising that he was a touch lucky during his university years and for a while afterwards, Kevin Power will tell us tales of his rock climbing exploits in the 80s/90s.

  • Talk: The Icarus Ascent: Ghosts of the Matterhorn

    Goytre Village Hall (GVH) Newtown Road, Penperlleni, Pontypool, United Kingdom

    Invited guest speaker Mike Lewis will talk about the The Icarus Ascent: Ghosts of the Matterhorn: Seven men, seven stories, one mountain ... July 14, 1865: Seven men stand atop the Matterhorn, Switzerland's most famous peak. Led by Englishman Edward Whymper, they have beaten a rival Italian party to attain the summit of 'The ImpossibleContinue reading "Talk: The Icarus Ascent: Ghosts of the Matterhorn"