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Join Ralph for this circuit in the Blacks from Pen Yr Heol, above Felindre. Fifteen mile route which ascends the northern escarpment SW of Twmpa and then follows Nant Bwch for 2km before turning up narrow Nant Isaf to arrive at the ruins of a square tower known as Bird House. Continuing.... Twyn Talycefn -Blacksmith'sContinue reading "Walk: Circuit in the Blacks. 24km/15miles, 1077m/3533ft ascent (Hard)"
Join us every Wednesday from 6pm for indoor climbing over the winter months from October through to the end of March 2025. 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 (October – March)"
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"
Ralph will lead this walk with a limestone start and an old Red Sandstone to finish. Taking in a variety of peaks- Disgwylfa, Pen Bwlch y Ddeuwynt (the remotest trig point in Wales), Bannau Sir Gâr a Frycheiniog & Fan Hir. Distance 22km/14 miles and 1040m/3412 feet ascent. Start at 9.30am. OS Explorer Map OL12,Continue reading "Walk: Mynydd Ddu. 22km/14 miles, 1040m/3412 feet ascent (Hard)"
Join Jon for this Waterfall Country walk via popular & lesser known paths. Start along the lesser known Afon Sychryd for a simple scramble beside the first waterfall if river conditions are low (if in flood an alternative route available) to reach mine workings. A climb out of the gorge to ascend Moel Penderyn. HeadingContinue reading "Walk: Waterfall Country (Moderate)"
Navigation Quarry climb (mostly sport, some trad). OS Map 166/171 grid reference: ST087 939. Post code for car parking: CF45 4RS. Timings will be advised via climbing group comms for more details please contact John Jones. Climbing meets are weather dependent and can change at short notice. Please contact the organiser for more information.
Thursday evening walk to the trig point on Mynydd Maen and back. We'll start at 7pm from the Mountain Air car park, Upper Cwmbran. Grid Ref: ST277980 Lat, long for sat nav: 51.67640, -3.04653 Google maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/a1M7GMbSdomsEG1T9 Please bring your headtorch and spare batteries. For your safety and the safety of other members,Continue reading "Evening Walk: Mynydd Maen, 6km/3.7miles (Easy)"
Join Courtney for this 'hard' graded walk in the stunning Black Mountain region of Bannau Brycheiniog. Possible to reduce by 4km if necessary. Decision to be made on the day. Start 9.30am. OS Explorer Map 0L12, grid reference SN847166 . Glyntawe Outdoor Centre, Heol Callwen, Llywel, SA9 1GR (Note, this is a change to theContinue reading "Walk: Mynydd Du to Fan Brycheiniog. 25.6km/16miles, ascent 1210m/3998feet (Hard)"
Sunday sport climbing at Ferndale. Grid reference: SS 994 969. Post code for car parking: CF43 4LS. http://Ferndale - Main - https://www.ukclimbing.com/logbook/crags/ferndale-1044/ Timings will be advised via climbing group comms. For more details please contact John Jones. Climbing meets are weather dependent and can change at short notice. Please contact the organiser for more information.
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. For more details please contact John Jones. UKC Logbook - Tirpentwys (ukclimbing.com) Tirpentwys - South Wales Climbing Wiki (SWCW) Climbing meets are weather dependentContinue reading "Climb: Tirpentwys (sport)"
Join Sian on this 7.3km/5mile evening walk around Upper Wyndcliff and the Eagles Nest. We'll start at 7pm from the Upper Wyndcliff car park, postcode NP16 6HG. Google Maps link Upper Wyndcliff Car Park Drinks will be at the The Piercefield, NP16 6EJ. For your safety and the safety of other members, we advise minimum personalContinue reading "Evening Walk: Upper Wyndcliff and the Eagles Nest, 7.3km/4.5miles"
Climbing at Box Bay. Grid reference SS 804 775. Car parking at Rest Bay car park CF36 3UN. Low tide 02.36pm SMT. 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.