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2020 March-Dec Peter Edmondson's response to the Covid-19 virus, Record rainfall at Honister, High House opening up to members , Death of Tony Greenbank, Death of Syd Armstrong, Young tawny owl at High House, Storm Alex causing flooding in St Martin Vesubie
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2020 February Mid-week walk - Steel Fell , Annual Dinner
  January 42nd Annual Glencoe Meet, Charlies Walk, Mid-week Walk around Staveley
2019 December Mid-week walk and Christmas lunch, Snow on Christmas Day
  November Matterhorn, Black Cuillin, Remembrance Sunday, Slideshow - Swiss Via Ferrata, Mid-week walk - Crag Hill via Bretherdale - Not!
  October Ascent of Mount Olympus, New Kingshouse Hotel, Autumn colours, Mid-week meet in Rhyd Dhu , First snow of the winter
  September A week on the hills around Ullapool, Evening walk - Around New England, Working Weekend, Fire at Brackenclose, GR54 - Tour of the Ecrins
  August Evening walk - around Mealbank , Borrowdale Fell Race on YouTube, Spirit of '34 weekend at High House, Mid-week Walk from Dufton
  July Evening walk - A New Hutton Ramble, Quiet weekend at High House, Mid-week Walk - Codale/Newlands area
  June Eaval, North Uist, Camping meet in Europe - Mercantour National Park
  May Bluebells in Longsleddale, Bluebells in Rannerdale, Inset for Rod's table, Balloon over a house, Evening walk - Leighton Moss RSPB Reserve, Climbing for all - Hutton Roof, Mid-week Walk - Yarlside and the NE Howgills
  April Fellfarers in the Eyelet, First evening walk and first climbing for all outdoors, Easter at High House, Mid-week walk from Clapham, Cycling for All, A glistening Great Slab
  March Kentmere, Sid & Jammy Cross seat, Working weekend, Scottish Hotel Meet - Killin
  February Coniston Old Man, Mid-week Walk - Wild Boar Fell from Ravenstonedale (not), Appetiser Walk and Annual Dinner, Mick completes Walks in Limestone Country, Social evening at Kendal Climbing Wall.
  January 41st Annual Glencoe Meet, Charlie's Walk, Striding Edge in snow, Quiet weekend at High House, Slideshow-Review of the Year, Harrison Stickle in the snow, AGM , Rod Muncey memorial tree, Langdale from Silver Howe, Mid-week Walk - Hornby, Melling and environs.
2018 December Black Jack in the ODG bar, and Wall End Barn, Mid-week Walk and Christmas lunch
  November Remembrance Sunday, Honister Vintage Car Hill Climb, Erratic boulder on Glaramara, Jammy Cross and Mabel Barker in Summit magazine, Mid-week Walk - Lingmoor, Rock fall on Castle Rock
  October Slideshow - 'Fellfarers in Killin', Colonsay & Oransay, Mid-week meet in Rhyd Dhu
  September

New 2,00ft top - Miller Moss, Derwentwater and Storm Ali, Working weekend , Mid-week Walk - Helm Crag summit and Far Easedale, Rods Legacy Walk

  August 100th Mid-week Walk - Duddon Valley
  July Evening walk around Heversham, Death of Peter Jackson, Wild fires on Raven Crag, Mid-week Walk - Wetherlam
  June Mystery plaque, Evening walk round Silverdale, Camping meet in Europe - Chartreuse
  May Evening Walk - A walk to Wray to look at scarecrows . Upper Eskdale, Mid-week Walk - Bowfell via the Climbers Traverse and the Great Slab, Death of Kati Sandys, Fly orchid and mountain everlasting on Scout Scar.
  April Easter at High House, Walking on the Amalfi Coast, Mid-week walk and climb - Hutton Roof , Mid-week walk - Lower Dentdale
  March Winter snow on Scafell range, A walk on the Ullscarf fells, Working weekend, Scottish Hotel Meet in Killin
  February Hellvellyn summit in snow, Mid-week Walk - Hart Crag via Hartsop above How, Annual dinner at the Eagle and Child
  January A walk on Raise, 40th Annual Glencoe Meet joint with Bassetlaw H&MC, Mid-week walk - Circular walk from Orton, Quiet weekend at High House, AGM
2017 December Super moon evening walk on Scout Scar, Langdale Pikes sunset, High House, Mid-week Walk and Christmas lunch , ATTT Trials at High House
  November First snows on Helvellyn , New wooden shed at High House, Trouble at t'farm, Icy Hopegill Head.
  October Sunday Walk - Around Reeth, Floods in Borrowdale, Death of Dot Dennison, Mid-week Meet - Oread Hut at Rhydd Ddu, North Wales, Howard Somervell and the Cuillin Ridge, Hardknott Roman Fort from Demming Crag, Maja and Jan near Brandreth
September Black Sail Hostel meet , Cadair Idris, Midweek Walk - High Newton to Windermere
August Evening Walk - Nether Burrow, Falls of Clyde, Canoeing on Styhead Tarn, Borrowdale Fell Race marshalls , Chartreuse mountains, Deil’s Heid - Angus
July Evening Walk - Lambrigg Fell, Views around Cold Pike
June Evening Walk - Around Woodwell, Sour Milk Gill in full flow, Camping meet in Europe - Chamonix
May Islay sunset, Evening Walk - Leighton Moss RSPB Bird Reserve, Mid-week Walk - Cartmel and the Ellerside Ridge
April First Summer Evening Walk and First Outdoor Climbing for all - Fairy Steps, Midweek Walk - ‘Lanes of the Parishes south of Kendal’
  March Scottish Hotel Meet in Oban, Death of Rod Muncey
  February Video of a visit to High House made in 1993, Murmurations on starlings, Snow shoeing in the Dolomites, Death of Steve Edgar, Mid-week Walk. Loughrigg Fell and Elterwater, Annual dinner at the Eagle and Child,
  January Glencoe meet, Mid-week Walk - Coniston area, High House Quiet weekend, AGM and Gordon Pitt retiring as President
2016 December Myers Ferguson obituary, Joan Stockdale obituary, Midweek Walk and Christmas lunch - A Short Walk on Spy Crag, Sunset on the longest day, New year at High House
  November First winter snow, Mid-week walk - Around Force Bridge
  October Weekend meet in North Wales at the Oread Hut at Rhyd-Ddu, Sunday walk - High Cup Nick from Dufton, Midweek Walk The Howgills: Gaisgill and back
  September Memorial bench for Annie and Garnett Davies, Mid-week walk - Catrigg Force and Attermire Scar from Settle
  August Mid-week Walk - Selside Pike
July Evening Walk - Farleton Knott, Skylarks nest, Mid-week Walk - Barbon Fell
  June European camping meet in the Pyrenees
April Saturday Walk - Dunnerdale Fells
  March Pike O'Blisco, Head of Ullswater, Working weekend, Mick Fox completes the Birketts, White Hall Knott, Scottish hotel meet in Oban
  February Dodd & Whiteside, Rossett Pike in the snow, Skiddaw in the snow, The Galloway Hills, Knoutberry Haw, Mid-week Walk - Latterbarrow, Mardale.
  January Glencoe meet, Mid-week walk - The Quarries of Tilberthwaite, AGM and photo competition results  
2015 December Midweek Walk and Christmas Lunch - ‘An easy stroll to the top of Lily Fell’, Malham Cove waterfall, Collapse of the road over Dunmail Raise, River Kent in spate in Kendal, Langdale in the snow
  November Walking on Madeira, First winter snow on The Rivals, and Langdale Pikes, Mid-week walk - Allcock Tarn and Nab Scar
October Mick Fox completes the England and Wales 2,000 ft tops
  September Dale Head & sheep, Weekend meet - Wasdale, Penyghent
  August Borrowdale Fell Race, Evening Walk – The Environs of Sizergh (take 2), Dungeon Ghyll and Jacks Rake, Hopegill Head, In and on some Swiss Alps
  June Sea Stacks on Shetland, Great Slab on Bowfell, Camping meet in Gran Paradiso, Flowers on the Pembroke coastal path
  May Evening Walk – The Environs of Sizergh, Red paper bridge, Bluebells,  Mid-week Walk – The Gordale/Malham Tarn Round
  April Saturday Walk - Mardale, Fleetwith Pike, Climbing at Jack Scout, Totridge, Evening walk - The Pepperpot, Mid-week Walk and communal meal based on High House 
  March Summer Wine Week followed by the Working Weekend, Link Cove, Scottish Hotel meet in Fort William
February Y Garn, Snowy views from Lingmoor, Sunset, Temperature inversion & Brocken Spectre from Loughrigg, Temperature inversion from Heron Pike, Strange sign, Annual dinner at the Eagle and Child, Mid-week walk - Cartmel Fell
  January Glencoe meet, Quiet weekend at High House, A gulley on Brown Cove Crags, Mid-week Train Ride and Walk – Cark to Grange via Cartmel and Hampsfell 
2014 December Wash basins for sale, Early snow, Paragliders on Ingleborough, Mid-week walk and Christmas lunch, Evening moonlight walk up Arnside Knott, ATTT Trials at High House
  80th Party The 80th party in the Hawkshead Beer Hall, Staveley, plus the results of the 80 challenges
  80 Islands Photos of all the islands visited in the '80 Islands' challenge
November First winter snow, Sand Dunes of Erg Chegaga, Saturday Walk - Wetherlam, Swirl How, Great Carrs, Slideshow - A Retirement Adventure’ by Tony and Sue Maguire, Angle Tarn, Mid-week Walk - A Walk in the Woods,
October Bike riding the Cuillin Ridge video, YouTube footage of the Camino Del Rey, Quiz night, Mardale, View of Skiddaw in the C18th, Sunday walk - Clougha Pike and Grit Fell, Water problems at High House
  September In the Aran hills in Wales, View from Scout Scar, Mid-week Walk - Backbarrow to Latterbarrow, Saturday walk - Shore Walk from Bare
August Sparrowhawk feeding on a pigeon, New fire escape door at High House, Val & Steve on the Outer Hebrides, Mid-week Walk - Not the Crooklands canal cruise!
  July Sharp Edge/Halls Fell Ridge, Shinscrapers on White Stone, Loch Coruisk, New Route Frenzy - Chapel-le-Dale Upper Crags, Original Route - Raven Crag, Summer Wine Team work at High House, Saturday Walk - Walney
  June Evening Walk - A Mooch around Melling, Hard Tarn, Sue Blamire collecting her 80's, Corrour bothy and Micks 68th new top, Alan on Iving Crag, Kentmere, Quiet weekend at High House
  May Evening walk - Whitbarrow, Angie and Hugh on Coll and Tiree, Val and Steve on Coll, Rose and Paul's 80th bird, Mick Fox halfway there, Grandma and granddaughter add to the 80 tops list, 40th Shinscrapers climb, 80th party at High House, Tina & Kevin's final Wainwright
  April Welsh Meet at Rhyd Ddu, Sunset, White pheasant, Climbing and a walk on Warton Crag, Five tree tree, Mid-week walk - Birkwith and Alum Pot  
  March Common toothwort, Snow on Hellvellyn, More snow on Hellvellyn, Saturday Walk - Catstycam via the north-west ridge, Working Weekend, Scottish hotel meet in Fort William
February Estuary at Sandside and Arnside, Old photos of the Edmonson family and others, Borrowdale road works, Coniston range, Chiz Dakin, View from Caudale Moor, Sicily slideshow, Head of Ullswater, Mid-week Walk - A walk from Ings
  January High tide at Sandside, Glencoe meet, Winter Weekend at High House, Mid-week walk - The Trough
2013 December Steel Fell, Mid-week Walk and Christmas Lunch at the Watermill at Ings,  Dark Sky status, Sunset from Whinfell Beacon, Ingleborough, ATTT Trials at High House.
November First winter snow, Lingmoor, A trip into the Wad mines, Remembrance day ceremony on Castle Crag, Rainbow and brocken spectre, Chris Brasher and K Shoes, Beckthorns Gill, Death of Ted Niepokojczycka, The Aran hills, Mid-week Walk - Around Lords Lot, Green Hill
October Sunday Walk - Murton, Alec & Marion Duff's ashes scattered at High House, Walking the volcanoes of Sicily
September Deepdale, A sparrowhawk, Club trip to Eskdale via rail, Working Weekend, Completion of 'Time Team' excavation, Cycle race over Honister Pass, Priest Hole on Dove Crag, Families on Catbells, Walking in Langdale, Mid-week Walk - Bram Rigg and Arant Haw
August Shinscrapers at the ODG, Great How, Hampsfell, Walking in the Pyrenees, Moelwyn Bach, Gordale Scar, Paul East on his final Wainwright.
July

Water Meet - Ullswater, Shinscrapers at Warton Upper Crag, Launching of Tony Walshaw's beautiful hand-built boat, Gait Barrows Evening Walk, Shinscrapers at White Stones Crag, Sunday walk from Muker, Cross Bay Walk, Celebration for the life of John Allcock, Mid-week Walk - Devoke Water Circuit

June Camping Trip in Europe - The Vercors,  Bluebells, Slow Worm, Berwyn hills, Adder on Skye, Boats wake, Fisher Ghyll, Gaitbarrows, Fly and Butterfly orchids at Sandside, Sunrise and sheep in the Berwyns, From the Archives - Kendal MSRT, Lands End to John O'Groats walk by Peter Jackson
May Small Isles Trip, Mid-week Walk - Codale Tarn, Obituary of Bob Leakey - caver
April Seat Sandal, Langdale Pikes, Mid-week walk - not Dovedale!, Thack Moor
March Stickle Tarn, Whernside, Coniston Old Man, Fort William Meet
February Appetite Enhancer Walk and Annual Dinner, Yewdale Fells, High Raise, Helvellyn, Coniston reflections, Hayeswater reflections, Annual Photogrphic Competiton, Kentmere, Aonach Eagach, Coniston Old Man
January Rainbow on Aran, Crinkle Crags temperature inversion, Glencoe meet, Charlies Walk, No children weekend at High House, Heron Pike, Icicles, Mid-Week Walk - Finsthwaite Heights
2012 December Bowfell panorama in the snow, Harter Fell, Mid-week Walk - The Heights, Sunrise Walk, Darts and Dominoes Social, ATTT Trails on New Years Eve.
November First winter snow, Remembrance Sunday meet at High House, Mid-Week Walk - Gibson Knott and Helm Crag via Greenburn, Moonlight Walk - Whitbarrow Scar
October Sunday walk - Warcop Firing Range, Majorca, Coniston & Wetherlam, Sunrise over Loch Lomond
September New pressurized water system, Working weekend, Time Team dig, Norwich meets Kendal, Saturday Walk - Crinkle Crags, Mid-week Walk - Troutbeck Valley, Traverse of the Carneddau, Honister via Ferrata
August Fell Race check point at Dale Head, Family Orienteering event at Grizedale Forest, Evening walk - Yewbarrow, Grisedale adder, Mid-week Walk - Scandale and Red Screes, Slovenia
July High House Washroom Improvement Phase 2, Orkney
June Camping meet in the Dolomites, Cribin Fach, Cadair Idris, Gallt y Wenallt, Beck crossing, Communal meal at High House, Seeing double, Floods at High House, Mid-week Walk - Ingleborough/Arnside
May Maesglase in Wales, Coniston Water, Bowfell, Canna
April Scafell and Lords Rake, Mid-week Walk - Farleton
March Morocco - Jebel Toubkal and the Todra Gorge, Mid-week Walk - Wakebarrow, Fort William Hotel Meet
February Annual Ceilidh, Walna Scar, Bowfell, Saturday walk - Rydal & Grasmere, Ingleboro'
January Glencoe meet, Mid-week Walk - Lingmoor, Winter snow
2011 December First real winter snow on Bowfell, Slight damage to the bridge at High House, Sun rise walk on Scout Scar, Mid-week Walk - Bigland Barrows
November Mid-week Walk - Langdale, Photo competition winners
October Ex-Presidents Walk - Silverdale to Carnforth, Slideshow, First snow from Harter Fell, Mid-week Walk - Souter Fell, Obituary of Walter Bonatti, Obituary of Bill Smith
September Mid-week Walk - Penyghent, Working weekend, Climbing on Kalymnos in Greece, Glacial Haute Route and Mont Blanc, Death of Harry Crone.
August Borrowdale Fell Race, Evening Walk from Levens Bridge, Mid-week Walk around Clapham, Saturday Walk - Fairfield Horseshoe.
July Evening walk - Dallam area, Mid-week Walk - Dunnerdale Horseshoe, The Moelwyn's,
High House Washroom Improvement Phase 1 (plus more Time Team)
June Tranearth Hut Meet, Tawny Owl chick, Mid-week Walk - Great Asby Scar, Moel Penamnen, Club Meet in the French Pyreneese, Dolomites
May Climbing at Wallowbarrow, Settle to Carlisle trip, Climbing at Chapel-le-Dale, From Islay to Jura, Evening walk - Scream Point to Beckmickle Ing, Mid-week Walk - Swindale, Val d' Isere, Crummackdale
April Excavations at High House - NT visit, Greenhow End, Callanish Stone Circle, Welsh Meet in Blaenau, Ffestiniog, Climbing at Hutton Roof, Swimming in The Dub.
March Low cloud on Bowfell, Death of Mark Weir, Newtonmore Meet, Working weekend and excavations at High House, Annual Dinner and appetiser walk, Honister via Ferrata, Caw.
February Saturday walk up Sharp Edge, Brocken spectre on Swirl How, Mid-week Walk - Howgills
January Glencoe meet, Langdale Pikes, Review of 2010 slideshow, Mid-week Walk - Knipe Scar
2010 December Book launch, Red Screes, Levers Water, High House in snow, Sub-Goldsworthy on Scout Scar, Mid-week Walk - Potter Tarn etc, River Kent at Hawes Bridge, Kent estuary.
November First winter snow, Slideshow of El Choro, Mid-week Walk - Bampton Common, Weekend Walk - Crummockdale, Sunset over Scout Scar
October Angie Mitchell & Hugh Taylor treking to the Annapurna Sanctuary in Nepal, Mid-week Walk - Woodland Fell, Walking in Andalucia.
September Alan Wilson & Hugh Taylor in Bulgaria, Mid-week Walk - Pendle Hill, Death of Walter Dennison, Obituary of Lionel McClelland (Black Eyed Biddy)
August Rod Muncey's last Wainwright, Warton Upper Crag, Fellrace, Rocks and re-building at High House, Leighton Moss, Mid-week Walk - Westmorland Wasdale Horseshoe.

July

The 'Dai-Lark' trip to the Brecon Beacons & Pembroke, John Peat's evening walk, Mid-week Walk- Loughrigg & Silver Howe, Spirit of '34 weekend at High House.
June Walters Water Weekend, Gouther Crag, Ladies Slipper Orchid, Grey Nag, Mid-week Walk - Wild Boar Fell, 5 wells evening walk, Raven Crag, Family picnic.
May Mid-week Walk - Cautley Spout, Heaval on Barra, Climbing on Dow Crag, Isle of Man, Kentmere Horseshoe.
April Walk/Meal, Shinscrapers not in El Choro, Mid-week Walk - Grayrigg Common.
March Newtonmore, Scout Scar, Hutaple Crag, Working weekend, Peter Goodwin.
February Kilnshaw Chimney, Dove Crag, Annual Ceilidh, Dow Crag Walk-Meal, Force Crag Mine
January ATT slide show, New Year snow, Glencoe meet, Charlies Walk, Codale Horseshoe
2009 December Nicky Nook
November Town Hall 75th party, The great flood, Atmospheric photos, Remembrance Day
October Photo and article for Cumbria magazine, Skye, Cathedral Cavern, Halloween
September The Ecrin in France, Fungi Walk, Swiss Alps, Sunset, Working weekend, Arenigs, Brecon Beacons, GR5 stage 2.
August Climbing in Chapel-le-Dale, Evening walk - Silverdale Moss, Climbing at Jack Scout, Burren wall, Crazy sheep at High House, Water sports on Derwentwater.
July Dolomites, no cars meet at High House, Middlebarrow walk, climbing at Pott Scar
June Alpine meet to Ailefroide in the Ecrin, Trip to the Arctic Circle, Low Jock Scar evening walk,
May Sunset walk over Winder, Climbing at Trowbarrow, Camping meet in Assynt.
May 75th anniversary party at High House.
April Kendal Wall, Hutton Roof, Filming 'Escape to the Country', Haweswater, Bowden Doors, Kyloe
March Annual dinner, Working weekend, Walk/Meal over Seargeant Man
March Newtonmore meet
February Ceilidh, Walking over Tarn Crag, Club walk over Barbon Fell
January New Year frivolities at High House, Glencoe meet, Charlies memorial walk, Brown Slabs, High House painting by Fred Underhill, Krysia & Alec in Austrialia.
2008 Oct/Nov/Dec

Fungi walk. Bonfire night. Creag Meaghaidh Brocken Spectre with Glory. Borrowdale walk.
Helvellyn in snow. Baugh Fell. Lads Dinner - Great End

July/Aug Climbing at Fairy Steps. Walters evening woodland walk-Witherslack & Whitbarrow.
July Cuma trip to the Outer Hebrides. Climbing at Pot Scar
June Presidents evening walk over Hampsfell
June Evening walk over Docker Fell
May Visit to Gaitbarrows National Nature Reserve.
May Slideshow of the Shinscrapers climbing trip to Calpe in Spain
May Climbing for all evening - Pinnacle Crag at Warton
April Climbing for All first evening - Hutton Roof
April Chairmans walk
Jan - March Glencoe meet, Helvellyn clouds, News from Borrowdale
2007 The Year Glencoe meet
2006 The Year Glencoe meet, and a summary of the years other activities
2005 January Glencoe meet
2003 The Year Glencoe meet, Obituary of (Old) Stan Edmondson
2002 The Year Glencoe meet
2001 January Glencoe meet
  The Year High House after the lifting of the Foot and Mouth ban
1998 January Glencoe meet
     
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