Autumn in the UK has always been a popular time for climbing & mountaineering lectures. This year Sherpa Adventure Gear in association with the British Mountaineering Council to celebrate their 70th Anniversary, are hosting a series of climbing lectures and masterclass's with 8 of the BMC's affiliated clubs across England & Wales.
There will be a double bill of evening lectures at each of the venues. Sherpa athletes Kenton Cool & Neil Gresham with visual presentations from their latest adventures along with lots of raffle prizes to be won...with all monies raised benefiting new initiatives for the clubs and Sherpa Adventure Gears charity "Paldorje Education Fund" - more info.
Also supported by Mountain Training
The lectures will be held in the evening and the masterclasses in the afternoon. Check your chosen venue for exact timings.
Wednesday 29 October
Northumbrian MC
Lecture: Northumbria University Student Union, Newcastle
Masterclass:
Tickets: Order from the club website
Thursday 30 October
Bassetlaw Hill & Mountain Club
Lecture: High Storrs School, Sheffield
Masterclass; Awesome Walls, Sheffield
Tickets: Contact Charles Skeavington, 07751 038779
Friday 31 October
Preston MC
Lecture: University of Central Lancashire, Preston
Masterclass: West View Leisure Centre, Preston
Tickets: Order from the club website
Saturday 1 November
Aberystwyth MC
Lecture: Aberystwyth University
Masterclass: Aberystwyth University
Tickets: Order from the club website
Sunday 2 November
Cave and Crag
Lecture: 1st Lichfield Scouts Hall
Masterclass: 1st Lichfield Scouts Wall
Tickets: Click here to buy tickets
Wednesday 5 November
Oxford University MC
Lecture: Oxford University
Masterclass: Rock Solid, Oxford Brookes University
Tickets: Order from the club website
Contact Jennifer Southern for masterclasses
Thursday 6 November
Cambridge Climbing & Caving Club
Lecture: Cambridge University
Tickets: Order from the club website
Saturday 8 November
Wessex MC
Lecture: Calshott Activities Centre, nr Southampton
Masterclass: Calshott Activities Centre, nr Southampton
Tickets: Order from the club website
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