A dip into the Club Journals, 2005:
Now and Then by Rae Pritchard

This months classic journal  article comes from the bumper 2005 edition.  Plenty to choose from, 23 articles!

Front cover – Mark Hatton on Rasoir, Zinal Rothorn. Photo Rae Pritchard

Highlights include:

John Hamer revealing details of the life of John Rooke Corbett and his Legacy;

Andy Scott on the Magic of Caving;

John Muskett and his attempts on Chamonix to Zermatt on Ski, persistence pays;

Edwin Coope providing a touching tribute from John Disley on Chris Brasher;

But my pick is a tale of an alpine peak climbed by Rae and Mark Hatton accompanied by the memory of Rae’s father.

Youn can read the article by following this link, and other from the 2005 journal via this link.

Arête du Blanc and North Ridge, Sept. 1961. Photo Desmond Pritchard

Albert Bonnard (left) and clients, Sept. 1961. Photo Desmond Pritchard

Mark Hatton on the Summit, Zinal Rothorn. Photo Rae Pritchard

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