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Update from our meets secretary – March 2022
Hello Folks, How are you all doing? I hope you’re all keeping well and able to get out and about to enjoy the lovely weather we’re having just now. All this lovely spring weather might have our thoughts turning to the thought of Ancrum Weekend Meets, it does mine at least. I have a lot …
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Mountain Mind Quiz
Due to the ongoing Covid situation, the Ancrum Mountaineering Club has reluctantly decided to postpone the annual Mountain Mind Quiz for another year. This wasn't a decision that we took lightly this year as the legal position would have enabled us to go ahead. A hybrid event was also considered. However, in the interests of …
Covid-19 and Club Meets
Although the Ancrum Mountaineering Club has had to suspend weekend meets due to the current Covid situation, we are still able to organise day meets. The Scottish Government regulations currently permit clubs to organise outdoor activities without the usual restriction of 6 people / 2 households. However, we do have to abide by guidance issued …
Mountain Mind Quiz
We've rescheduled the Mountain Mind Quiz for Wednesday 17th March 2021. Thank you to the Queens Hotel, Dundee for transferring our booking.
Mountain Mind Quiz 18th March
It is with regret that the Ancrum Mountaineering Club have to announce the cancellation of the Mountain Mind Quiz scheduled for the 18th March. We are currently looking at rescheduling this for the future. Sorry for any inconvenience caused but it is obviously for the best.

Weekend Meets list published
Our list of 2020 weekend meets has now been published on our website at https://ancrummountaineeringclub.wordpress.com/2020-weekend-meets/ Lots of good meets there. If you want to attend any of them, phone Iain the Tuesday prior to the meet (unless advised otherwise). Guests / prospective members please contact us via our web form to indicate your interest. Don't …

March meet – Roybridge
Hi Folks, It’s the start of March and the days are beginning to lengthen a little, storm Jorge has been and gone, and in between the storms the sun is making an occasional appearance, so, it’s time for the Ancrum March weekend meet. The March weekend meet date will be this coming weekend, 6th -8th …

March Meet – Roybridge
Hi Folks, My plans for booking the March weekend meet were slightly scuppered by Storm Damage to a venue I had in mind. With that in mind, I have another venue. The March weekend meet date will be 6th -8th March in the Grey Corrie Lodge Bunkhouse, Roybridge (website: https://greycorrielodgebunkhouse.co.uk/ ). The Club have been …