K Fellfarers - the outdoor club for people in south Cumbria
Social calendar
| Date | Event | Contact |
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| Regular events | ||
| Every Thursday from late April to September | Evening climbing at a local crag | Mike Palk 01524 736548 |
| Every Thursday from Sept to late April |
Kendal Climbing Wall from 7pm onwards | Mike Palk 01524 736548 |
| First Tuesday in the month | Committee meeting at the Rifleman's Arms in Kendal at 7.30, followed by social get together around 9.00. But note the occasional exceptions below! | Maja While 01748 821834 |
| One-off events | ||
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Key events |
A summary of the key events for 2017 can be seen here |
Clare Fox 01539 727 531 |
| Every Thursday | Climbing for all at Kendal Climbing Wall or outdoors if fine from April 20 onwards | Mike Palk 01524 736 548 |
| June 6 - Tues | Committee meeting in the Riflemans Arms, Kendal, at 7.30, and afterwards in the bar for a social get together This is cancelled as too many members are away. |
Maja While 01748 821834 |
| June 11 - 18 | Camping meet in Europe. Camping at the Camping de La Mer de Glace campsite, Chamonix (phone no. 0033 450 334 403). The campsite is just a short walk to Chamonix and offers stunning views of the Drus and the Mont Blanc range. Cost approx. 26 euros per couple per night (electricity extra).
Contact Clare to book your place |
Clare Fox 01539 727 531 |
| June 13 - Tues | Evening Walk - Meet at Woodwell Lane carpark (GR 465 744) at 6.30 pm for 4-5 miles of easy walking. Leader | Peter Goff 01524 736990 |
| June 23-25 | High House reserved for Fellfarers - High House is booked for Fellfarers. Club Walk on Saturday to be agreed. If you are not staying at High House and wish to join in the walk just turn up at 10 am on Saturday. |
Alec Reynolds 01229 821099 |
| July 4 - Tues | Committee meeting in the Riflemans Arms, Kendal, at 7.30, and afterwards in the bar for a social get together | Maja While 01748 821834 |
| July 11 - Tues | Evening Walk - Lambrigg Fell. Meet at 6.30 pm, parking at Rowan Edge Quarry (300 yards pass quarry entrance) for a 5 mile easy walk over the fell. Leader | Krysia 015395 60523 |
| July 14-16 | High House reserved for Fellfarers - Summer Quiet Weekend. Walk(s) to be planned on Friday night for Saturday followed by a Jacobs Join meal. If not staying at High House just turn up at 10 am for the walk/meal. | Clare Fox 01539 727531 |
| July 26 - Wed | Midweek Walk - ‘A walk in the Eastern Howgills’. Meet 10 am at Cross Keys Hotel (GR 698969) on the A683 Sedbergh to Kirkby Stephen Road. Approximately 8 miles with 1680 ft of ascent. | Frank Haygarth 01539 723948 |
| July 28-30 | Water Weekend - Coniston Hall Campsite, Haws Bank, Coniston LA21 8AS. An opportunity to meet again for either water sports or fell walking (or both!). Price per night: £9 per adult; £4.50 per child and £2.50 per vehicle. Boats or canoes are charged extra. PLEASE PHONE the campsite at least a month beforehand, to book your place, phone no. 015394 41223 |
Clare Fox 01539 727531 |
| Aug 1 - 31 | High House reserved for Fellfarers - Summer holidays | Hugh Taylor 01524 762 067 |
| Sept 3 - 5 | Away Meet - Black Sail YHA | Clare Fox 01539 727531 |
| Sept 15 - 17 | High House reserved for Fellfarers - Working weekend | Alec Reynolds 01229 821099 |
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| Jan 12 - 14 | Glencoe meet in the Clachaig chalets. A joint meet with Bassetlaw Hill and Mountain Club. Currently committed - |
Hugh Taylor 01524 762 067 |
| March 18 - 23 | The vote this year was for the The Killin Hotel in Killin. The price per person for dinner bed and breakfast is £40 per night for twin or double room, and £55 for a single occupancy. Dogs are charged at £7.50 per night. Clare will be asking for confirmation of who is going in the next few months, with full payment at the beginning of February 2018 as usual. Cchecking in times and so on will be sent in the New Year. For more details, contact Clare. |
Clare Fox 01539 727531 |