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Talk: The Haute Route on Ski – Twice

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

A talk by Ken Prandy, being a composite of skiing two Haute Routes, in very different conditions. To quote from Peter Cliff's guidebook: "a long and committing traverse through some of the most outstanding scenery in the Alps", "the longest and hardest (variation) being the Classic Route with the Zermatt-Saas Fee Variation, which crosses 23Continue reading "Talk: The Haute Route on Ski – Twice"

Weekend climb: Coastal climbing

The location in West Wales will be confirmed nearer the time but likely to be either Portland/South Pembrokeshire/Carmarthen/Culm Coast. Weather/tide dependant location. Trad + Sport.

Trip: Club climbing trip to Fontainebleau, France

Technical bouldering on sandstone boulders in a beautiful forest surrounding the village of Fontainebleau, France. This popular destination is a must-visit place for every climber and the Club will be visiting for a week in April 2024*. You'll improve your technique here with tiny footholds, balancy moves, slopers and mantel top-outs as well as beingContinue reading "Trip: Club climbing trip to Fontainebleau, France"

Walk: Dyffryn Crawnon circuit. 22.5km/14miles, 825m/2700ft ascent (Moderate-Hard)

Llangynidr, village main car park

Join Dave on this clockwise circuit of Dyffryn Crawnon starting at Llangynidr car park taking in the Chartist Cave and Tor Y Foel. The route is likely to be very muddy so gaiters recommended. Although the overall route is graded as Moderate, some might feel it warrants a grading of Hard given the rough groundContinue reading "Walk: Dyffryn Crawnon circuit. 22.5km/14miles, 825m/2700ft ascent (Moderate-Hard)"

Indoor climb

Summit Centre, Trelewis The Old Drift Mine Trelewis, Treharris

Wednesday evening climbing at The Summit Centre, Trelewis starting at 6pm.

Climb: Wintour’s Leap (Trad and Sport)

Saturday climbing at Wintour's Leap. Timings will be advised via climbing group comms. For more details please contact John Jones. UKC Logbook (ukclimbing.com): Wintour's Leap

Walk: Fforest Fawr area. 25km/15miles, 600m/2000ft ascent (Hard)

Ystradfellte, village car park

Mark will be leading a hard walk of approximately 25km/15miles, 600m/2000ft ascent in the Fforest Fawr area. The walk is a mixture of paths/tracks and some steep rough grassland. Suitable footwear and clothing/spares to suit the group walking speed are required and gaiters and poles are a good idea. The route goes west to CarnauContinue reading "Walk: Fforest Fawr area. 25km/15miles, 600m/2000ft ascent (Hard)"

Climb: Tirpentwys (sport)

Tirpentwys

Sport climbing at Tirpentwys 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)

Evening Walk: Ysgyryd Fawr/The Skirrid, 5.6km/3.5miles

Join Roger on an evening walk up Ysgyryd Fawr/The Skirrid. Drinks will be at The Kings Arms, Abergavenny, NP7 5AA. The walk will start at 7pm from The National Trust car park, postcode NP7 8AP. For your safety and the safety of other members, we advise minimum personal equipment requirements for all our walks.

Climb: Avon (Trad & Sport)

Sunday climbing at Avon (exact location to be confirmed nearer the time). Trad & Sport. 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.

Walk: Grwyne Fawr circuit. 24km/15miles, 824m/2730ft ascent (Hard)

Pont Cadwgan Car Park

Join Ralph for a circuit of the Grwyne Fawr. From Pont Cadwgan the route ascends the Pen Twyn Mawr- Pen y Gadair Fawr ridge via Ffordd Las Fawr. Continues to Waun Fach, descends to the Grwyne bothy and dam. Climbs to Chwarel y Fan and onwards to Bal Mawr before descending through the forest toContinue reading "Walk: Grwyne Fawr circuit. 24km/15miles, 824m/2730ft ascent (Hard)"

Climb: The Gap (sport)

The Gap

Sport climbing at The Gap - lower quarry Timings will be advised via climbing group comms for more details please contact John Jones. UKC Logbook - The Gap (ukclimbing.com) The Gap - South Wales Climbing Wiki (SWCW) Climbing meets are weather dependent and can change at short notice. Please contact the organiser for more information.