Welcome


to the Rucksack Club website. We are a group of like-minded individuals who share a common interest in adventure in the mountains. We are privileged to have the what is probably the biggest and most varied programme of meets of any British mountaineering club.

Please take tour of our site and if you like what you see feel free to contact us..

Club News

There is always lots going on. The latest headlines are below and clicking here will take you to more details. Our sister blog site carries all the current news and you can also read the presidents blog. Members can start their own discussions threads and contribute to others via the members forum. see the Members Area for access

Headlines:
17/04/2011 Rucksack Club one step closer to becomming 'Incorporated"
18/04/2011 Rucksack Club Journal to go on-line
01/06/2011 Blogg Off! - New Members Blog Site Launched
05/06/2011 High Moss Hut closure - 10th-17th July
07/06/2011 Meetstaff coming soon to a letterbox near you
11/10/2011 Lecture - Alpine Classic 4000s and Grand Courses


Club Events

The Meets Programme is at the heart of the club’s activities. Although we are primarily a climbing and mountaineering club, our extensive meets programme ranges through general mountaineering, climbing, fell running, Alpine meets, winter climbing, mountain biking, caving and skiing.

Highlighted meets:


31/12/2011 Hogmanay – Craigallan
31/12/2011 Family Meet - High Moss
06/01/2012 Edale - Marsden - Edale
07/01/2012 Marsden - Edale
14/01/2012 Mellor Boundary Walk
21/01/2012 Winter Mountaineering - Scotland
28/01/2012 Dales Walk
04/02/2012 Cascade Climbing - Europe 4-11 Feb
11/02/2012 Presidents Meet (Sun Rock - Europe)
18/02/2012 Scottish Winter Mountaineering
25/02/2012 Walk - Lakes/North Pennines
03/03/2012 Winter Alpine Meet - Chamonix 3-10 Mar.

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Who we are

Explore these pages to find out more about us:

Who we are
What we do
Contact us