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Talk: Exploring the Pennine Way

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

Despite a lifetime of outdoor walking and climbing activities I’m not a natural backpacker. Making a journey on foot with my home on my back is almost alien to me. That’s not to say I’ve never done it but the occasions have been few, far between and of short duration. Thus, it was with trepidation thatContinue reading "Talk: Exploring the Pennine Way"

Talk: Nepal 2023- Island Peak & Others

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

Our member Dave Bingham is one of the Club's most experienced high-altitude mountaineers with successful ascents of 6, 7 and 8000 metre peaks in Pakistan, Nepal and Tajikistan to his name. At this coming Thursday talk (21st November, 8pm, Goytre Village Hall) he will tell us about his trip to Nepal last year to climbContinue reading "Talk: Nepal 2023- Island Peak & Others"

Talk: Mountaineering Quiz & buffet

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

The quiz will be followed by a buffet organised by Kath Taylor. To help with the catering arrangements could those members hoping to attend please let Keith Anderson know in the usual ways.

Talk: Learn to Lead a Club Walk

Online

Do you want to understand more about what it takes to lead our GMC walks? Perhaps you want to refresh your existing knowledge or are just interested in understanding what our leaders do to put on such a varied walk programme? Join our experienced mountaineer Keith for this online talk and discussion about learning toContinue reading "Talk: Learn to Lead a Club Walk"

Talk (online): The High Balkans

Online

Join Sian for an online presentation of a trip to the high peaks of the Balkan’s, climbing the highest mountains in Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro and Macedonia

Talk: Pennines Spine Challenge

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

Join Brett who is a Longtown Mountain Rescue member for this talk about his experience of the Pennines Spine Challenge.

Talk: Mountain Webapps for Everyday

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

Join Alex for a repeat of his popular talk on the website and phone apps he uses every day to support his mountain activities. Thoroughly updated since this talk was first given in 2022. Come away with new ideas for websites and apps you too can use.

Talk: Isle of Eigg and Rum

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

Join Keith for this talk about his trip in 2024 to the Isle of Eigg and Rum.

Talk: A Climbing Obsession, with Gary Gibson

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

For anyone unfamiliar with Gary Gibson, a quick search on Cordee or UKC returns a long list of photos, logbook entries, books and articles. We're delighted to have Gary join us to talk about his life, his obsession for climbing that includes him making the first ascents of over 4,750 rock climbing routes, and allContinue reading "Talk: A Climbing Obsession, with Gary Gibson"