MOB Minutes 7th January 2009
Apologies received from Richard and Will
Activities
Subscriptions are due now. Please forward to Ian B. asap.
New Website going well – still some members to sign up. Malcolm reported that 48 members have signed up.
New Members: Two new members welcomed aboard Tom and Leo.
Rick and several others (sorry couldn’t write all the names down fast enough! – Sue) had a good day on Clogwyn Arete on New Years Eve. Good dry sunny day.
Mike Chambers had been to Poolewe in Scotland doing walking and cycling
Andy Ashton had been to Cadshaw with Jacko
Mark Ainsworth had been to the Sierra Nevada just before Christmas – cold and snowy
Ian Boyle had been rock climbing at Robbs Rock in Chew Valley
Alan Hulbert and been to Scilly climbing. 35m routes with plenty of routes. Ryan air flights £70
Dave Owen had been to Scotland (doing Munros which I won’t even try to spell – Sue)
Future plans
1 Andy will be at Preston Wall on Thursday 8th Jan
2 Some will be at Manchester Wall on Friday 9th Jan
3 There is a MOB walk on 11th January with Mike Chambers. Meet at Edale car park for 9.30am Sunday 11th January. Details of route on the website.
4 Xmas meal will be arranged this year – probably at the Duke of Wellington on Haslingden Road (did this happen or is it still to happen?)
5 Aite Cruinnicidh 16th / 17th Jan. There is 1 spare place. Contact Ian Brewster if you want to go - £12 per night.
6 Norway trip 31st Jan-10th Feb is full but Ian A – a place has now become available on this trip – see Ian if you want to go
7 Can anyone put on a Winter walk for February?
8 Mike Chambers has booked 10 beds at Crianlarich hut 6th/7th March 10 places (3 are on the reserve list)
9 MOB 30th has been booked at Borrrowdale Youth Hostel 25th/26th September 2009
Costs are:
£17.95 per night
£9.25 for evening meal
£4.65 for breakfast
And between £4 and £5 for a packed lunch depending on size
Dave O is taking bookings and you can pay by instalments to Dave O or Ian Brewster – deposit of £10 per person secures a place
10 Stuart is going to Mallorca from 6th-16th April it is only 200 of our diminishing English pounds and that includes flights. He will give you all the info you need if you want to go too – for any of that period.
11 Lagangarbh has been booked for the second weekend in June – Ian Atkinson has details.
Items for Sale
Colin has an ice hammer for sale
Sue has some Footfang crampons and some boots (size 7)

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