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The Langside Mountaineering Club is based in Glasgow Scotland and is in it's 51st year. We're an active mountaineering, rock climbing and hill-walking club. With weekend meets each month throughout the year in Scotland and further afieild, evenings at the Glasgow Climbing Centre in the winter and regular cragging evenings in the summer - the Langie is a great place for beginners and experienced mountaineers and climbers. We meet at the Camphill Bowling Club in Shawlands on the southside of Glasgow every Wednesday from around 9pm. New members always welcome so come along meet us for a drink and a chat. The Langiside Mountaineering Club is affiliated to the Mountaineering Council of Scotland. |
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SD Adventures have another two places available on a three day winter skills course on the 16th to 18th of February 2010. Places cost £25 per person per day for members of the Langside Mountaineering Club and equipment can be organised at £7 per person per day. For more information and contact details go to www.sdadventures.co.uk |
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Sandstone Press is a publisher from Ross-shire and has recently celebrated the release of its 8th Outdoor and Travel title, The Weekend Fix by Craig Weldon. This has followed other successful titles including the Boardman Tasker Prize nominee, Cairngorm John, and Saltire Society Nominee for Book of the Year, Between Weathers, which includes an introduction from Ali Bain. This Christmas, they have decided to present our outdoor and travel titles as a collection in the form of a short magazine, which you will find attached. The books can be found in all good book shops and online at Amazon.co.uk. You can find out more at www.sandstonepress.com. |
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Tim Emmett - "Rock Ice and Wingsuits" Para Alpininsm, the 1st Base jump off the Old Man of Hoy and 1st free ascent of " Under the Eye of the Jackdaw" a 300m M9 (scottish grade 10) in Fressinere France, with an award winning film. Thursday December 3rd, 7.30pm, EICA Lecture Theatre
Tim is a professional extreme sports athlete, well known for his charismatic, enthusiastic and energy charged lectures. His passion for rock climbing and ice climbing has taken him all over the world developing new areas and styles.
A regular cover star of climbing magazines, Tim has also made several television appearances, including 'Top Gear' with Leo Houlding, BBC2's 'Wild Climbs' and as co-presenter of BBC1's 'Ultimate Rock Climb' with Julia Bradbury. Tim is at the forefront of world B.A.S.E. Jumping and Para Alpininsm he is also one of the few people in the world to pilot a wing suit at speeds of up to 250 MPH.
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The Langside Mountaineering Club Dinner Dance will take place at The Kingshouse Hotel, Glencoe on the 14th November 2009. Tickets now on sale from the organisers. The costs will be £56 per head for the hotel and £25 for the Doss. Rooms in the Kinghouse will be allocated on a first come first served basis, with priority given to paid up members of the Langside Mountaineering Club. Anyone who has still to pay their membership fee and would like to attend can do so via the website. Pay club membership here. Thanks to the following companies who have donated raffle prizes: The Real Food Cafe Tyndrum |
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Ben Nevis today
Ernesto returns and is alive and well on Ben Nevis.   The icefalls beneath Carn Dearg Buttress today. A good place to teach leading on WI2.   Hadrian's Wall - Zero Gully - Point Five Gully - Number Three Gully Buttress - Minus Three Gully (looked thin)-Tower Ridge - Vanishing Gully and a host of others no doubt. All have been climbed yesterday or today and the weather is fine.
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