Our programme of mountain hiking, climbing and other events

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  • Talk: The White Continent

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

    Come 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 Giving an introduction to the "White Continent" with historical references, outstanding scenery and stunning wildlife.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.

  • Talk: Tour de France Singleton Style.

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

    Hear more from Jon and Kath Singleton as they describe wandering through volcanoes and gorges seeing vultures and flamingos on their travels earlier this year.

  • Talk: High Caucasus trekking.

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

    Let us take you through the superb mountains and villages of Georgia's remote High Caucasus.   A talk by Sian Hayward, assisted by Jonathan and Kath Singleton.

  • Talk: Tales of an Adventure Climber, with Tony Penning

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

    Big wall climbing on Americas most famous piece of rock, El Cap. New climbs at home, in the Alps, Morocco and Greenland.   Tony Penning-Bio Tony started climbing over 50 years ago and would be best described as an adventure climber. Tonys climbs have included, in America- Mescalito on El Cap, The Cruise in TheContinue reading "Talk: Tales of an Adventure Climber, with Tony Penning"

  • Talk: Early Mountaineering Memories

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

    Haydn Griffiths will talk us through his early climbing career, speaking in particular about new routing at Carreg Y Barcud in North Pembroke, the development of Ice Climbing in South Wales and finishing with a few climbs in the Alps.

  • Annual General Meeting

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

    The Club's Annual General Meeting (AGM).

  • Talk: Nutrition on the Go, Part 2

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

    Advice from Kath Singleton, without the gimmicks or hype, to improve understanding of how diet can help your fitness for mountaineering activities.

  • Talk: Members’ Digital Images

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

    We traditionally kick off our winter programme of evening talks with a collation of members' digital images, presented by Peter Salenieks. These are photos taken by members throughout the year during Club events. They illustrate the wide range of activities members get up to and the places they go to, as well as offering remindersContinue reading "Talk: Members’ Digital Images"

  • Talk: Ice climbing North America

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

    An illustrated talk by John W. Jones on ice climbing exploits in North America.

  • Talk: Traverse of the Jotunheimen, Norway

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

    An illustrated talk by our Chairman, Alex about a seven day traverse of the Jotunheimen - the home of the giants - in Norway, including an ascent of Norway's highest mountain.

  • Talk: Mr Bean does The Haute Route

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

    An illustrated talk by Ray Barnett about The Haute Route, a high-level trail through the French and Swiss Alps for 200km/125miles from Chamonix in the west to Zermatt in the east. Ray will tell us about his recent two week trek from Chamonix at the base of Mont Blanc to Zermatt at the foot ofContinue reading "Talk: Mr Bean does The Haute Route"

  • Annual photo competition

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

    Our annual photo competition, with judge Peter Salenieks. This year we have entries in three categories: i) Taken during a Club event; ii) Humour in the mountains; and iii) Red in the mountains. With more than 30 entries and prizes in each category as well as for the overall winner, this is always an entertainingContinue reading "Annual photo competition"