Talk: Oberland Traverse Glacier Trek
Join Jon & friends for this talk on the Oberland Traverse Glacier Trek.
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Join Jon & friends for this talk on the Oberland Traverse Glacier Trek.
Join Kath & John for this moderately graded walk to Pen Allt Mawr & Around. 18km/11.5 miles 875m/2890m ascent. 9.30am start from Crickhowell Car Park. OS Explorer Map OL13, grid reference SO 219184. For your safety and the safety of other members, we advise minimum personal equipment requirements for all our walks.
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)"
Ascent of the Sugarloaf from the Fro Car Park, with Viv Tuck. Full Moon but head torch essential. For your safety and the safety of other members, we advise minimum personal equipment requirements for all our walks.
Note that the date of this walk has changed to Saturday 14th March. A Circuit of the hills around Cwm Afon Edw. The route starts at Aberedw and takes in Ogof Llywelyn, Twm Tobacco's grave, Pen Craig y Ffyddel, Llanbedr Hill, Rhulen Hill Wylfre and Aberedw Hill. 25km/15.5miles, 915m/3000 feet ascent. Start 9.30am. Map OSContinue reading "Walk: A Circuit of the hills around Cwm Afon Edw. 25km/15.5miles, 915m/3000 ft ascent (Hard)"
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)"
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"
Join Sian for this easy graded walk of the Cwmdu area incorporating a circuit of the Bwlch. Distance of 14.5km/9miles with 500m/1600 feet ascent. 10am start from Cwmdu Village Hall Carpark (please pay £1), OS Explorer Map OL13, grid reference SO180239. For your safety and the safety of other members, we advise minimum personal equipment requirements forContinue reading "Walk: Cwmdu area. 14.5km/9miles, 500m/1600ft ascent (Easy)"
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 Havard for this walk linking three upland Commons to the northwest of Talgarth. The three Commons are Felinfach, Llandefalle Hill and Mynydd Forest. Starting from the pretty Brechfa Pool, there is a steady transition to open, wind‑brushed grazing land with broad upland views. The route has a gentle rhythm to it, with each CommonContinue reading "Walk: Three upland Commons, 14.5km/9miles, 800m/2600ft ascent (Easy/Moderate)"
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)"