Winter
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Winter Trip 2025
Staying at a large property near Fort William gave us plenty of options on the latest MMC winter trip, and with 8 people making the long journey we enjoyed a variety of different activities. The first four days treated us to good weather and conditions on Creag Meagaidh, and club members tackled Raeburn’s Gully, Cinderella,…
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Winter Trip 2024
Three of the club spent a week in the Cairgorms staying in a lovely place in Aviemore, and playing in the little snow there was. The weather at the beginning of the week was rather mild, with the top of the plateau being snow and ice free, however we managed to find some snow in…
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Winter Trip 2023
The annual winter trip returned in 2023 with a week spent near Fort William. The day on Ben Nevis was described as the most exhausting mountain day ever. Ever! There was even a guest appearance by the aurora borealis.
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Christmas Trip 2022
Every year MMC heads to Snowdonia in late November / early December for the most popular trip on the calendar. The 2022 edition was a real treat with spectacular winter conditions and perfect weather. Their base was the Snowdonia Mountain Hostel near Bethesda and Saturday’s walk took them up onto the lesser-travelled northern end of…
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Winter Trip 2022
After an inevitable break for 2021, the 2022 edition of the winter trip was based just outside Fort William. Making the best of conditions, there was one day where the safe option was indoor ice climbing in Kinlochleven.
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Winter Trip 2020
The annual winter trip of 2020 was based just outside Aviemore. The snow conditions were good, although it was extremely windy all week and we did get beaten back off the Fiacaill Ridge on one day out. Highlights included reaching the summit of Cairn Gorm in wild weather and a lovely route on the Meall…
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