A high-level traverse of the dramatic Serra de Tramuntana mountains in Mallorca, from south to north in May 2013
Older and wiser Grits will nod sagely when Carnmore is mentioned, eyes will glisten and breath will be taken through pursed lips…..
We were lucky again for conditions for the races. My thanks go to all who gave their time so willingly.
The original objective of this meet was to enable members – who had not climbed for some time and others who had never climbed but might wish to try – to get onto the rock. In the event it turned into a ‘Past Presidents’ meet!
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Day walks have come thick and fast in the dark days of winter, with more frequent walks in Derbyshire being added to the list:
We were blessed with perfect winter conditions – hard-packed snow on the tops, and for the most part bright sun blazing out of a blue sky, with not much wind
The weekend was a great success.
This meet was one of the wettest and dullest of any of the Smithy New Year Meets.
Hot Rock Meet, Provence, 29 March – 6 April: Based in a villa near Brignoles the climbers in our party of 11 visited a clutch of excellent limestone crags and a granite gorge The walkers traversed several ridges and spent one day on the island of Port Cros.