Reliving the Mass TrespassIn glorious clear weather, sunshine relieved by a cool breeze, nine MTA members walked in the footsteps of the heroic working class lads and lasses, who in 1932 defied the hired bullies of the grouse-shooting toffs, and...
/Membership/Mountain-Training-Association/About/Association-news/Reliving-the-Mass-Trespass 1:50 maps and beyondWe all navigate confidently (usually!) at 1:25k. But as you know, the Mountain Leader syllabus requires candidates and award holders to be just as efficient at other scales. Typically this will be 1:50k, but there are other...
/Membership/Mountain-Training-Association/About/Association-news/150-maps-and-beyond End of summer Midlands meetOn the last weekend in September, the Midlands Regional group were welcomed to the North Staffordshire Gritstone venue of The Roaches. A strong selection of volunteers and members met at the fantastic Peak Climbing School...
/Membership/Mountain-Training-Association/About/Association-news/End-of-summer-Midlands-meet Night nav o'clockMTA workshop review - 14th Nov 2018 A challenge for those of us based in the South East is how to hone skills for the hill, moorland and mountain environments without travelling away from home? This week's night navigation...
/Membership/Mountain-Training-Association/About/Association-news/Night-nav-oclock 2019RealPeaksThis year, not only do we have the ‘Big 3’ (Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Yr Wyddfa/Snowdon) but also Lochnagar, Cairngorm, Ben Macdui, Ben Lomond, Isle of Skye, Roseberry Topping, The Roaches, Coniston Old Man and...
/Membership/Mountain-Training-Association/News/The-Real3Peaks-challenge-2019 Long Mynd social11th May 2021 A huge thanks to Paul An opportunity for a midweek hill social, and hill skills refresher on The Long Mynd for local members. Find out what some of our members thought about the day... The day started off...
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