Nearly twenty team members spent their Sunday practicing crag rescues at Diamond Crag in Eskdale. This was the first opportunity for many team members to use the new MPD lowering devices and practice important crag skills.
An example conditions post. All of the Scafell and Scafell Pike’s gullies still have hard compact snow in them so crampons essential for gully climbing such as Lords Rake. Happy walking.
The team’s annual dinner was held last night with a great turnout (around 35 I think). The Strands Inn was the venue and Mark and Lesley Corr did us proud with a great value menu. Thank you to all those who cam along on the night and thank you to their wives, husbands and partners who supported us last year. We took the opportunity to present 25 year service awards to Richard Longman, Gordon Starkie Read more…