Pembrokeshire Meet Report – June 2022
For the first time in a few years SCC headed to the iconic South coast of Pembroke
For the first time in a few years SCC headed to the iconic South coast of Pembroke
Over thirty SCC members made the journey west for our annual Cornwall meet. Yet again we were rewarded with week-long sunshine, turquoise seas, golden granite, and ninja seagulls – we really do have the best luck!
Until recently, I thought Lundy was either somewhere near the Channel Islands, or maybe in the vicinity of the Isle of Man. I also didn’t know that Lundy is one of the greatest climbing locations in the UK… But I do now!
St Aldhelm’s Head has long being an esoteric place for the Swanage climber […] Thankfully, with the release of Dorset Bouldering the place has become a quiet mecca for the keen boulderer.
As I sit in the car watching the rain lash against my windscreen in a very soggy Dartmoor (our replacement holiday after being blown away from North Wales by not one, but TWO storms last week), I am reminiscing about a contrastingly warm and somewhat midgey trip to the Roaches just a couple of weeks…
This year’s overseas meet saw another change of scenery as SCC headed back to Spain. Paul Johnson has provided a write-up to tell us all about it: October saw SCC’s first trip to the sun-kissed peaks of El Chorro for the beginning of the Spanish climbing season. The Finca la Campana accommodation hosted 15 SCC climbers…
Gower Meet – 25th-28th May The late May bank holiday weekend brought the club to the Gower, as is traditional. The Gower has been good to us over the years, giving the opportunity to climb from the beach and to enjoy the sunshine. This year’s meet was noteworthy in that it may have been the…
This year Scotland delivered snow and winter sunshine for the annual northwards migration of Southampton Climbing Club. Jen Foster has been kind enough to do a write up for us to give you some insight as to what went on on the meet, you’ll find this below. On the Monday and Tuesday the beginners amongst…
Christmas Meet – 8th-10th of December 2017 The second weekend of December saw SCC heading to the Peak District for our annual Christmas extravaganza. Expectations were low on the climbing front, thanks to the forecast of heavy snow, but this was more than made up for by the anticipation surrounding the Christmas meal! Those arriving…