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Goytre Village Hall (GVH) Newtown Road, Penperlleni, Pontypool, United Kingdom
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Walk: Gilfach Goch Where are we? Where are we going? 18km/11.5 miles, 345m/1150ft ascent (Moderate)
A moderate walk with Rob Kemp. We'll start at 9.30am from the car park. OS Explorer Maps 151 & 166, grid reference SS 968859. Walkers are asked to bring both maps with them or share maps.
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Christmas Meal 2023
Christmas Meal at The Horseshoe Inn, Mamhilad. Deposit of £5pp required by Monday 20th November 2023. Festive menu choices required by Monday 4th December 2023. See email sent 12 September 2023 by Pauline Jones for details on paying deposit and further details about the menu.
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Walk: Christmas Pudding Walk Mynydd Llangorse. 8km/5 miles (Short)
It's time for the infamous Christmas Pudding Walk which will begin at 10.00am! We'll walk to Mynydd Llangorse and back along the Beacons Way to the Village Hall at around 1pm for lunch, mulled wine, mince pies and Christmas carols. Tea and coffee also available. Approximately 8km/5miles. Cwmdu Village Hall. OL13 grid reference 180240.
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Talk: The White Continent
Goytre Village Hall (GVH) Newtown Road, Penperlleni, Pontypool, United KingdomCome along to an illustrated presentation in the footsteps of Sir Ernest Shackleton taking in the Antarctic Peninsular, Elephant Island, South Georgia and The Falkland Islands. Giving an introduction to the "White Continent" with historical references, outstanding scenery and stunning wildlife. The talk will be delivered by Keith Anderson.
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Walk/Training: Bryn and Waun Rydd. 19km/12 miles, 950m/3100ft ascent (Moderate)
Talybont Reservoir (Nant Tarthwynni) SO099197The first Sunday walk of the New Year. This walk will also be a training and practice session for 'finding your way' map-reading skills. It will be especially useful for those who participated in the first 'finding your way' training session last November. We will start at 9:30am at the Nant Tarthwynni parking area alongsideContinue reading "Walk/Training: Bryn and Waun Rydd. 19km/12 miles, 950m/3100ft ascent (Moderate)"
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Walk: Gray Hill. 6.5km/4miles, 212m/700ft ascent (Easy)
A circular walk of 6.5km/4miles, 220m/670ft ascent over and around Gray Hill with beautiful views across the River Severn, on a clear night! We'll start at 7pm from the Forester Oak Car Park. OL14 Explorer Map, grid reference ST 428938. Don't forget your head torch! Rock & Fountain pub for a social beverage after. Continue reading "Walk: Gray Hill. 6.5km/4miles, 212m/700ft ascent (Easy)"
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Training (half-day): Finding your way with a map
Setting the map, staying engaged with the map whilst walking to maintain awareness of current position, and anticipating what lies ahead are fundamental to being able to find your way successfully in the outdoors. Join Alex and Keith for an afternoon of informal instruction and practice to develop your skills at Garn Lakes, Blaenavon onContinue reading "Training (half-day): Finding your way with a map"
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Walk: Cribyn via Bryn Teg and Fan Y Big. 24km/15miles, 1000m/3330ft ascent (Hard)
Join Dave Bingham for a hard walk to Cribyn via Bryn Teg and Fan Y Big starting at at 9.00am. OS Explorer Map OL12, grid reference SO 074258 at Llanfrynach. Car sharing encouraged as parking is limited in the village. Head torches essential. Please let Dave know if you intend to join the walk.
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Talk: Everest Base Camp – My journey, from a mountaineering layman
Goytre Village Hall (GVH) Newtown Road, Penperlleni, Pontypool, United KingdomA presentation by Mike Jones MBE highlighting his experience of the Everest Base Camp Trek without any technical references. Mike Jones MBE, ex-soldier and retired police officer is chair of Gwent County, Royal British Legion. He is presently leading a project to have a war memorial erected in Goytre to commemorate the fallen from theContinue reading "Talk: Everest Base Camp – My journey, from a mountaineering layman"
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Walk: Talywain to Cwmtillery Lakes. 19km/12miles, 700m/2300ft ascent (Moderate)
Join Sara on this moderate walk of 19km/12miles with 700m/2300ft ascent. The walk will take us on an old drovers road from Talywain, skirting around Coety Mountain to Cwmtillery Lakes taking in Mynydd James on the way. It's mainly on good tracks. We'll start at 9.30am from Talywain Rugby Club car park. OS Explorer mapContinue reading "Walk: Talywain to Cwmtillery Lakes. 19km/12miles, 700m/2300ft ascent (Moderate)"
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Talk: Cotopaxi – an ascent
Goytre Village Hall (GVH) Newtown Road, Penperlleni, Pontypool, United KingdomA talk by Peter Salenieks.