Mercian Mountaineering Club

No to Pocahontas.
Really nice quote by John Muir

Post 1990 !

Lou, brilliant choice!!

I'm going with this one:
https://youtu.be/OSspSfILzXM
Which yes, seems risky.
It's a simple piece. But enjoyable to play and a nice one to switch off with.
My Aunt who taught me piano introduced me to this piece. It was about the furthest she would go from classical music!

I've used the BMC map XT40

These places seem to have a lot of character, but I'm not sure if it's the good kind:
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And something I should probably clean...
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The guidebook was right. Brickwall arete, HVS, Spaghetti Circuit: seriously long run out. Dicey.

Nice! Can we hear a recording Amandeep? I've been learning ways to make extra space to plant vege, in a garden that is all pavement! And have enjoyed starting to learn a couple of new pieces on the piano, which I haven't taken the time to do in years! I took an audio (I'd still class then as early a...

That's me ready for the night! Making some last minute route checks for a big day out tomorrow.

I've donated to Birmingham central food shelter online

I think we've had only one previous meet to Dartmoor? That I can find on the forum. I'm going to suggest more to the east side of Dartmoor, and the campsite Five Wyches Farm. I haven't stayed here before, however it is only 7 minutes from Hay Tor, and 13 mins to Bonehill rocks (this is another of my...

This lyric rewrite reflects aspects of a particular member of our beloved club. I do not think it will take long to recognize the song. I would encourage that as soon as you recognize the song: you play the song while continuing to read the lyrics, to gain full enjoyment. I like to call this particu...

This is a pretty simple but super tasty meal I always enjoy cooking: Tomato, chorizo and mozzarella orzo Kind of like a risotto but with orzo pasta. A veggie friendly chorizo free version also an easy option Ingredients: Diced Onion Diced garlic Cherry tomatoes Thyme Tomato puree Chorizo Orzo Boiled...

Hi Fabian! I've been hoping to read this is going to hurt! If it's still going I'll take it!

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There has been much discussion since about what other fun hand signs we could recreate!

Also a two birds and one stone

My proposed European week long meet suggestion is: Albarracin, Spain Possibly the most picturesque village in Spain/ Europe / the world. And also just by chance it's the no 2. Bouldering destination (second only to Font) in Europe. Being 900m+ above sea level it maintains ideal climbing temperatures...