K Fellfarers

Date	Event	Contact
Regular events
Every Thursday	Evening climbing at a local crag in the summer, and Kendal climbing wall in the winter	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
2018 -
Key events	A summary of the key events for 2018 can be seen here	Clare Fox 01539 727 531
July 3 - Tues	Committee Meeting at the Rifleman’s Arms at 7.30, followed a social get together in the bar	Maja While 01748 821834
~~July 7 - Sat~~	Rods Coach trip to Moffat. Coach trip and a choice of walks near Moffat followed by a meal in The Buccleuch Arms, Moffat. Depart from Kendal 08.30 am and return by 10.00 pm. The cost of the coach will be funded by Rod Muncey’s gift to the club. THIS HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL 2019	Clare Fox 01539 727531
July 10 - Tues	Evening Walk from Heversham. Easy walk from Heversham. Meet at 6.30pm Dallam School car park (GR4964 8315). Distance 4 miles with 400 ft of ascent.	Irene and Graham Ramsbottom 01539 725808
July 13 - 16	High House reserved for Fellfarers - Quiet weekend
July 25 - Wed	Mid-week walk - Wetherlam and down Black Sails ridge. Meet at 10.00am at GR 300 975 (Coppermines Road) for a 9 km walk with 2250 ft of ascent.	David Birkett 01539 738280
July 27 - 30	Water Weekend. See w/c Aug 6 below
July 30 - Aug 30	High House reserved for Fellfarers - Summer holidays
Aug 4 - Sat	Borrowdale Fell Race - If you can help marshall this event please contact Peter Goff	Peter Goff 01524 736 990
w/c Aug 6	Water Meet. No plan for camping this year, but like minded folk are going to the hut w/c 6 August. Boats and canoes can be hired from Platypus on Derwentwater. All welcome	Carol Smith
	Committee Meeting - There will be no meeting in August due to holidays
Aug 15 - Wed	The 100th KFF Midweek Walk - Duddon valley - Meet at 10.30 at Birks Carpark (GR: SD 235 995). The walk will go via Wallabarrow to the Newfield Inn. Lunch there or sandwiches nearby. Then go up to Seathwaite Tarn and return to Birks past the waterfall on Tarn Beck. Distance approx. 7 miles. Ascent 320 metres. Mostly easy walking.	Norman Bell 01539 444939
Sept 4 - Tues	Committee Meeting at the Rifleman’s Arms at 7.30, followed a social get together in the bar	Maja While 01748 821834
Sept 14 - 17	High House reserved for Fellfarers - Working weekend
Sept 26 - Wed	Midweek Walk - Helm Crag summit. Helm Crag - have you actually stood on the summit? (see Wainwright’s Helm Crag, page 5) - and Far Easedale. Distance 8.5 miles with 2,000 feet of ascent. Meet at 10.45 am for coffee, or at 11.15 am for the walk, outside the Heaton Cooper Gallery, Grasmere (GR NY 337 076) (the 555 bus leaves Kendal bus station at 9.40 am) Helm Crag to Calf Crag and ‘the stile with no fence’ on Brownrigg Moss. Return via Far Easedale. Easier option, if required: walk up Far Easedale to meet the descending party for lunch together. Bad weather option available.	Mick Fox 01539 727531
Sept 29 - Sat	Rod Munceys Legacy Walk at Ullswater. Rods last Wainwright was The Nab above Martindale, see here, so this walk in Rods memory is based on that area. Thirty return tickets have been booked for the club on the Ullswater steamer from Glenridding to Howtown. The boat will depart from Glendridding at 11.05 and will return from Howtown at 5.05. Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy a variety of walks around Howtown. To book your place please contact Clare Fox. Your fare will be paid for from Rod’s generous legacy to the Club. If you would be interested in a bar meal in the evening please let Clare know.	Clare Fox 01539 727 531
Oct 2 - Tues	Committee Meeting at the Rifleman’s Arms at 7.30, followed a social get together in the bar	Maja While 01748 821834
Oct 9 - Tues	Slideshow - Fellfarers at Killin, presented by Jan Lancaster, followed by social evening at the Strickland Arms. Start at 7.30 pm. Sandwiches provided and all welcome. Please send any Killin photos to Jan as soon as possible.	Jan Lancaster 07889 312 706
Oct 16-18	Mid-week Meet at Rhyd Dhu in Wales. Following last years succesful meet at the Oread hut in Snowdonia, we're repeating it again. Price is £5 per member per night, guests are £8 per night. To book, please let Jan know asap	Jan Lancaster 07889 312 706
Oct 19 - 26	High House reserved for Fellfarers - Half Term



2018 -
Jan 11 - 13	Glencoe meet in the Clachaig chalets. A joint meet with Bassetlaw Hill and Mountain Club. Three chalets have been booked - Rowan chalet is booked for Fellfarers and has 5 beds - cost £260. Birch chalet has been booked for Fellfarers and has 4 beds - cost £250. Beech chalet has been booked for Bassetlaw and has 4 beds - cost £250. If we can fill all 13 places, the cost per person for the two nights will be £59. A deposit of £19 is required to secure a place	Hugh Taylor 01524 762 067

Mar 24 - 29	Scottish hotel meet in Killin. After so much positive feedback from this year's hotel trip to Killin it was agreed to re-book the Killin Hotel. Prices are - - £41 per person per night, dinner bed and breakfast for couples sharing twin or double rooms - £56 per person per night dinner bed and breakfast for single rooms Prices are increased by £1 per person per night from last year. Please contact Clare to book your place	Clare Fox 01539 727 531











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