A dip in the Club Journals – 1984: Haute Route by John Richardson
In May [sorry one day late as it’s June 1st!], we go back to 1984 and this Journal covers the[…]
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Category: Classic Journal Articles
A dip into the Club Journals – 1994: Paul O’Reilly and A War of Attrition on the War Bonnet
The Rum Cullin from Orval, photo M.S. Cudahy This month we’re back in 1994, and a difficult choice, this time[…]
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A dip in the Club Journal: 2003 & 2004 with Mike Hartley and ‘My Modest Plan’
This month we return to 2004 and on that occasion the Journal spanned the two years 2003/4. Although an article[…]
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A Dip into the Club Journals – 2014 – Brian Cunningham: Beyond the Bonk
We restart a new year of dips into the journal with extracts from years ending in a ‘4’. So this[…]
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A dip into the Club Journals – 1913 – ‘A Tramper’s Easter Soliloquy’ by HS Porter
The final Dip into the Club Journals for 2023 [in the nick of time!] takes us back to 1913 and[…]
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A Dip into the Club Journals – 1923 – Eustace Thomas: A Long Circuit of the Fells
Welcome to November’s dip into the journals. And there’s much to consider in the 1923 journal. This journal celebrated the[…]
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A Dip into the Club Journals – 1933 – Eustace Thomas: A Devilish Holiday
Les Aiguilles de Diable, photo B. Cosby Welcome to October’s dip into the journals, (apologies for the delay, it’s a[…]
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A Dip into the Club Journals – 1943 – Jonathan by C.D. Milner
This month’s journal article, another decade back, is from 1943. The 1943 and 1944 journals were combined, and there are[…]
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A Dip into the Club Journals – 1953 – Ted Courtenay: The Tan Hill Walk
The 1953 Journal is a celebration of the Club’s 50th Anniversary. At the time, photographs were few and far between,[…]
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A Dip into the Club Journals – 1963 – Ralph Jones, And No Birds Fly
This month’s journal article is from sixty years ago, Ralph Jones’ account of the joint AC and SMC expedition to[…]
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