Mountaineering, rock climbing, walking, paragliding, mountain biking, road biking

The Mountaineering Club of Bury (MOB) is a small, friendly club established in 1979.
We meet on alternate Wednesday evenings at,
The Waterloo pub,
Manchester Road,
Bury,
Lancashire.

(see EVENTS on this page for dates),
If you are interested in joining please click on this link, and leave your email address,
http://mountaineeringclubofbury.ning.com/main/authorization/signUp?
You are then welcome to come along to one of our club nights to join us. (or you could just come along anyway).
Please note you can only join the club at one of the meetings and not over the internet.

The events shown on this website are open to club members only.

British Mountaineering Council (BMC) participation statement:
"The BMC recognises that climbing and mountaineering are activities with a danger of personal injury or death. Participants in these activities should be aware of and accept these risks and be responsible for their own actions and involvement."
(The Mountaineering Club of Bury (MOB) is affiliated to the British Mountaineering Council)
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Derek Kenyon replied to Derek Kenyon's discussion Cleaning at Deeply
"Does help if I say when! Wednesday 23rd before Mob,  Derrr D"
21 hours ago
Derek Kenyon posted a discussion

Cleaning at Deeply

Just a quick note that a few of us are off up to Deeply doing a spot of cleaning / earth moving!We will be there from 6pm till 8pm then we are off down to the Mob AGM. If anyone want's to join us the more the merrier.  Regards DerekSee More
21 hours ago
Scott Dunkley commented on MarkR's event 'Gower Climbing Trip Springbank'
"Hi mark , just me myself and I travelling down , unless anyone needs a lift ? My mobiles 07792516031 if it make communication easier! I'm free to travel down from any time Friday morning"
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MarkR commented on MarkR's event 'Gower Climbing Trip Springbank'
"Scott  How many are going with you ? The only camp site available due to the bank holiday demand is    Hill End Camping   http://www.hillendcamping.com/directions.php   This is a none booking big campsite on a first come…"
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Derek Kenyon replied to Malcolm Anderson's discussion Friends for sale
"Hi Malcolm I would be interested in a Friend 1 1/2 or a 2 let me know how much you want for them. Hope your both well. Kind regards Derek"
Thursday
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Friends for sale

If anyone is interested I have several friends for sale on Ebay.…See More
Thursday
Graham Stevens replied to Graham Stevens's discussion Lift to Roaches?
"I'll bring something but probably not room for guitar. BTW, I don't think I've got the right number for you anymore Geoff - my messages keep getting sent back. Can you text me your number? G"
May 17
Derek Kenyon commented on Pete Whetham's event 'Pete Whetham'
"As the weather might be a bit mixed, a few of us are taking our mountain bikes down as a back up.  Sounds like were going to have a good turn out, some are also camping. See you down there. Derek"
May 16
Derek Kenyon posted a discussion

Roaches

As the weather might be a bit mixed, a few of us are taking our mountain bikes down as a back up.Sounds like were going to have a good turn out, some are also camping.See you down there. DerekSee More
May 16
Malcolm Anderson replied to Derek Kenyon's discussion Thieves at work at Wilton
"This happened to me and Sue a few years back at Underbarrow. There was nothing on show in the car, but Sue had hidden her handbag in the boot, which was taken. The police said we must have been watched."
May 16
 

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Cleaning at Deeply 1 Reply

Just a quick note that a few of us are off up to Deeply doing a spot of cleaning / earth moving!We will be there from 6pm till 8pm then we are off down to the Mob AGM. If anyone want's to join us the…Continue

Started by Derek Kenyon in Sample Title. Last reply by Derek Kenyon 21 hours ago.

Friends for sale 1 Reply

If anyone is interested I have several friends for sale on Ebay.…Continue

Started by Malcolm Anderson in Sample Title. Last reply by Derek Kenyon on Thursday.

Lift to Roaches? 6 Replies

has anyone got space in a car going to the Roaches this weekend? Also if there is room I could bring a mat in case anyone fancies some bouldering while we're there.cheersgrahamContinue

Started by Graham Stevens in Sample Title. Last reply by Graham Stevens May 17.

Don Whillans Hut Meet 1 Reply

Just a reminder to all who are attending this weekends meet. NO bedding is provided you will need to take a sleeping bag.Continue

Started by Pete Whetham in Sample Title. Last reply by geoff proctor May 17.

Roaches

As the weather might be a bit mixed, a few of us are taking our mountain bikes down as a back up.Sounds like were going to have a good turn out, some are also camping.See you down there. DerekContinue

Started by Derek Kenyon in Sample Title May 16.

Thieves at work at Wilton 2 Replies

Just to let you know that I had a text off Rick, he'd been to Wilton 3 with a group this week.  When they got back to there mini bus the window had been put though had everything had gone. DON'T…Continue

Started by Derek Kenyon in Sample Title. Last reply by Malcolm Anderson May 16.

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Grand plan to bring Deeply Vale back into condition and increase the climbing and bouldering

From the early days of the Mob we have been using Deeply Vale and many of our members have cut there teeth here and gone on to climb all around the world. I personally have got many happy memories of Deeply but unfortunately it has fallen…

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Posted by Derek Kenyon on May 8, 2012 at 21:25 — 2 Comments

New installment of my blog

A spot of bloggage about a recent trip to Burbage with Will, Mark, and Steve.

Please check it out!

Leo

verticalthoughts.wordpress.com/2012/05/04/a-break-in-the-weather-mob-day-out-at-burbage-sat-28th-april-2012/

Posted by Leo Woodhead on May 4, 2012 at 19:23

Vertical thoughts/Dave McLeod/Mike Smith

Firstly ,Leo .Your blogs are a pleasure ,particlarly your latest.Which is going to make my next subject a bit ironic in view of

Leo's remarks about learning from being on rock.Has anyone read Dave McLeod's"9 out of 10 climbers make the same mistakes".I'm thinking of buying but wondering whether it's geared to the high end climber.

Lastly,does anyone have Mike Smith's email address or some method of contact .I was the lat in the chain to borrow his copy of Neil Gresham's…

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Posted by Brian Knowles on April 24, 2012 at 13:10 — 3 Comments

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