AC Arran Meet Report 30 Apr – 2 May 2016
The traditional bank holiday weekend inclement weather forecast seemed set to continue, although with a notably unseasonal tinge.
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Becoming a MemberThe traditional bank holiday weekend inclement weather forecast seemed set to continue, although with a notably unseasonal tinge.
A mixed team of attendees from several UK Climbing Clubs finally got under way after forty-seven spreadsheet issues for the travel and team arrangements, on February 19th
The ice of Les Écrins National Park was the perfect venue for this year’s AC / CAF meet.
The AC Scottish winter climbing meet was again held in the Corran Bunkhouse over the weekend 5-7th February 2016.