A dip into the Club Journals 1926: A Mexican Volcano by Norman Begg
We’re trying to get back on schedule with this year’s dips into the journal for years ending in ‘6’. So[…]
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Category: Classic Journal Articles
A dip into the Club Journals 1916: In and About the Pennines by R. B. Brierley
In this edition of our regular dip into the Rucksack Club archives, we go back to the 1916 Journal. There[…]
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A Dip into the Club Journals 1905: Underground Work by JRC and EAB
The final Dip of 2025 into the Club Journals is from the 1905 Report, the third annual publication by the[…]
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A Dip into the Club Journals 1925: A Long ‘Day’ in the Highlands by W. E. Richards
The 1925 journal shows the club active at home and abroad, and includes excellent photographs, see below. Not an easy[…]
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A Dip into the Club Journals 1935: A Tropical Traverse by Harold Wootton
As this year moves on, we are now back to 1935. Whilst the writing style is very different from that[…]
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A dip into the Club Journals 1945: My Highest by Dr. Jakub Z Bujak
This month’s choice of article is taken from the 1945 journal, the end of World War II is imminent, however,[…]
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A dip into the Club Journals 1955: A short visit to the Ruwenzori by HJ Cooke
This month [well, it should have appeared at the end of July, my apologies for the slight delay!] we return[…]
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A dip into the Club Journals 1965: Turkey and Persia by Basil Goodfellow
Welcome to the half year dip into the archive of club journals, this month 1965. The journal gives a concentrated[…]
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A dip into the Club Journals 1975: The Sublime and the Ridiculous by Michael Jamison
This month we go back 50 years to 1975 with an article about the pleasures associated with the annual pilgrimage[…]
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A Dip in the Club Journals, 1985: Beware of the Dog by Lyn Noble
This month we revisit the 1984/85 journal. Last time the 2024 choice was John Richardson’s Haute Route traverse with other[…]
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