Date,time, Meeting Time,
OS Ref |
Walk/cycle route or Crag location
Meeting place |
Activity Description
Grade |
Distance/Time |
Leader(s) |
Sunday 12th April 09
Bin Green Car Park
10.00am
SE 017046 |
Bin Green Car Park
‘Easter Half Term Hike'
Bin Green Pots and Pans Pob Green |
'Easter Half Term Hike'
HARD |
3-4 Hours
6 Miles
(approx) |
Beth Sutcliffe
Samer Badriya |
Friday 17th April 09
Alexandra Park Car Park
10.00am
SD 928042 |
Alexandra Park Main Car
Park Alexandra Park to Dovestones |
Half Term Mountain Bike
MODERATE |
3 hours approx |
Beth Sutcliffe
Samer Badriya |
Sunday 3rd May 09
Dovestones Car Park
10.00am
SE 013034 |
Dovestones Car Park, Alphin, Wimberry rocks, Chew rsr Bramley`s cot, Dovestones edge, Ashway Gap, Bin Green, return.
Pay and Display |
Chew Valley Circuit.
HARD |
4-5 Hours
7 Miles |
Samer Badriya |
Saturday 30th May 09
Oldham Sports Centre
7.00am
SD 926050 |
Minibus leaving Oldham Sport Centre car park 7.00am
**bookable by contacting one of the instructors** |
'Marsden to Edale challenge'
STRENUOUS |
25 miles
10hrs approx |
All 4 Instructors attending |
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Sunday 5th July 09
Oldham Sports Centre Car Park **Bookable, spaces limited**
8.00am
SD 926050 |
Windgather Rocks, Chesire, SJ 997783
http://www.ukclimbing.com/logbook/crag.php?id=109
Journey to the crag takes roughly one hour
There are 80 routes of various grades so there is something to suit everyone. |
Outdoor Climb
**Indoor climbing experience required** |
Depends on participants
/weather
Aim to spend a full day there |
Alan Keane
Gaynor Keane |
Sunday 2nd Aug 09
Alexandra Park Car Park
10.00am
SD 928042 |
Alexandra Park Main Car Park A walk part of the way to Heartshead Pike to prepare for the full walk in September. |
Alexandra Park Walk
/ Nordic Walk
MODERATE |
5 miles
3 hours approx |
Sam Badriya |
Sunday 6th Sept 09
Oldham Sports Centre Car Park **Bookable, limited spaces**
8.00am
SD 926050 |
The Roaches, Staffordshire, SK 004627 |
Outdoor Climbing
**Indoor climbing experience required** |
Depends on participants
/weather
Aim to spend a full day there |
Alan Keane |
Friday 18th Sept 09
Alexandra Park Car Park
Meet at 9.30am to prepare for 10am start
SD 928042 |
Alexandra Park Main Car Park(Alexandra park main car park - Park Bridge - Heartshead pike via Alt hill & Lilly lanes - Tumbling bank terrace - Lees Brook - Glodwick Lows - Alexandra Park.) |
'Park to Pike'': Nordic Walk Alexandra Park to Hartshead Pike and back
HARD |
7 miles
|
Sam Badriya |
Saturday 19th Sept 09
Diggle - Sam Road Car Park
9.00am
SE 004080 |
Diggle - Sam Road Car Park.
Off Road Mountain Bike around the villages of Diggle, Uppermill and Greenfield |
Diggle Jiggle!
HARD |
11 miles/17km 3 hours approx |
Beth Sutclife |
Monday 21st Sept 09
Dovestones main car park
10.00am
SE 013034 |
Dovestones main car park
**Pay and Display required** |
Chew Valley Horse Shoe
‘South Pennines Walk and Ride Festival'
HARD |
9 miles
4 hours |
Sam Badriya |
Friday 25th Sept 09
Car Park Clarence Public House Greenfeild
10.00am
SE 002045 |
Clarence Public House Car Park
Test your navigation skills and take part in an orienteering challenge across Saddleworth moor. |
Orienteering Challenge! Test your navigation skills and take part in an orienteering challenge across saddleworth moor.
HARD |
12km
Novice
(6-7 hours)
Enthusiast
(3-4 hours) |
Mark Hilton |