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 sentContinue reading "Christmas Meal 2023"
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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 aroundContinue reading "Walk: Christmas Pudding Walk Mynydd Llangorse. 8km/5 miles (Short)"
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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 toContinue reading "Talk: The White Continent"
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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 forContinue 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 ForesterContinue 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 wayContinue 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.Continue reading "Walk: Cribyn via Bryn Teg and Fan Y Big. 24km/15miles, 1000m/3330ft ascent (Hard)"
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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 ofContinue 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 LakesContinue 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.
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Walk: Mynydd Fforest and surrounding hills. 26km/16.5miles, 700m/2300ft ascent (Hard)
Join Ralph on this 26km/16.5miles hard walk taking in the hills of Mynydd Fforest, Cefn Llwydiart, Cefn Clawdd, Twyn Y Post, Fforest Brycheiniog and Llandyfalle Hill. Total ascent 700m/2300ft followingContinue reading "Walk: Mynydd Fforest and surrounding hills. 26km/16.5miles, 700m/2300ft ascent (Hard)"
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Talk: Slaying the Dragon, with Claire Prosser
Goytre Village Hall (GVH) Newtown Road, Penperlleni, Pontypool, United KingdomIn 2022, I completed the Dragon's Back Race, a mountainous 380km 6-day Ultra from Conwy Castle to Cardiff Castle. It is described as the World's Toughest Mountain Race, and *spoilerContinue reading "Talk: Slaying the Dragon, with Claire Prosser"