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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Category: Featured Meets
Allan Redfern
Carole Smithies writes: Sad to report Allan Redfern died last Saturday the 4th November. Allan who lived in Llanfair PG[…]
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Stop Press – Room Available
I know, I know, I promised no more posts. However, a Rucksacker booked into one the club hotel rooms for[…]
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Annual Dinner – Final details and good news
Actually lots of good news. 1 – this is the last time I will ever post about the 2023 Annual[…]
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2024 Rucksack Charity Club Calendar now available – All Proceeds to Climbers Against Cancer
The Rucksack Club 2024 calendar is on the shelves now! It features 50 photographs of Club Members in action on[…]
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Franco Cookson, Chasing The Impossible – This Tuesday 10th October at Heaton Moor or on Zoom
Franco Cookson is one of Britain’s most accomplished and boldest trad climbers, with a string of first ascents up to[…]
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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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Gordon Adshead’s Thanksgiving Service – Message from Judy Adshead
Carole Smithies writes: Further to Gordon Adshead’s Thanksgiving Service. Came back from holiday to find a note from Judy posted[…]
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Last Chance for Dinner Rooms
This week is the last chance to secure a room at the Cairn Hotel, Harrogate for the Annual Dinner at[…]
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Sheffield Winter Walls
For many years the club has run a successful programme of Wednesday climbing wall meets in the Manchester area, currently[…]
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