Hi Folks, We now have nine hardy souls coming along to the Christmas Weekend, Santa and his Helper are very pleased indeed. It should be good fun J There are still three spaces available if anyone has a last minute rush of blood to the head/ wants to see Santa and his Helper, and can now come …
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Achnasheen 8th – 10th September
Hi folks It is the Ancrum Meet to the Inver Hut at Achnasheen this weekend 8th - 10th September. Lots of mountains to climb near by and no doubt good company will be provided by the club members. The accommodation is £8 per night per person and for passengers the petrol costs will be £30 …
Sunday day meet – 30th July
The July day meet is to the Borders / Southern Uplands (special request from Dave T for this area). At the moment there is a plan for some of us to do a route on Culter Fell from Holms Waterhead NT 071 286, map 73 (I think). Other options are of course possible in the …
Cannich Meet 12th May
Next meet is this coming weekend 12th to 14th May at the Cannich campsite http://www.highlandcamping.co.uk/ Ideally located for the Glen Affric Hills, Loch Mullardoch area and Glen Strathfarrar. On site cafe and option to eat out at the local pub. Site has camping pods if you don't want to take a tent.
Free navigation training
Yes, you read that correctly, FREE !!!! The registered charity Mountain Aid is again offering introductory 1 day navigation courses with a fully qualified professional instructor. Dates are: 25th June and 20th August 2017. The venue will be the Ochils, Campsies or Trossachs area. If you've not done any map and compass training yet, this is …
May long weekend to Aultbea
Hi Folks, I hope you all had a good Easter and enjoyed your Easter Eggs. After Easter, thoughts turn to the May Long Weekend. This year’s May long weekend is from Friday 28th April- Monday 1st May and we will be going to a new area, and the LSCC’s new hut- Ronnan Cottage in Aultbea. …
February meet Loch Lochy
Hi Folks, Just a wee reminder to those of you going on the February weekend meet about a couple of things. Firstly bedding is provided, but not towels or tea towels, so don’t forget to bring them. The duvets are a bit thin, and no extra blankets are provided, so if you’re prone to cold …
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