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| Material contributed by members - writings, photo-features, videos, you name it ... | |
If you have material you'd like to see published here, send it to Eoin at secretary-AT-irishmountaineeringclub-DOT-org or see him on Thursdays. Note, the quality needs to be reasonable, so some material might be edited or not published (but don't let that put you off, most contributions can be whipped into shape).
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(by Gerry Galligan, July 2008)
The first ascent of Peak 6135 ("Ramabang") in Spiti in the Indian Himalaya.
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The Cassin Route, Piz Badile |
(by Dermot Shiels, from IMC Newsletter Autumn 2010)
A lightweight ascent of one of the Alps' Great North Faces. |
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(by Paul Cullen, from IMC Newsletter Autumn 1999)
Along with three other climbers, Paul Cullen set a new record for climbing the Five Peaks in September 1999. But the experience left him with some misgivings ... |
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(by Allister Gerrard, June 2005)
An ascent of the Alps' highest mountain, via the Goûter route.
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IMC Hut 50th anniversary barbecue |
(compiled by Tony Groves, September 2007)
Photos of the event. |
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(by Allister Gerrard, from IMC Newsletter Spring 2012)
I have been going to Scotland for a number of years, winter mountaineering and climbing. It takes a bit of forward planning and organising to get there, finding suitable accommodation and of course deciding on the areas and routes to walk and climb in the Scottish highlands in winter. Here are a few of the lower-grade, easier, Scottish winter climbs I have had experience of doing, and recommend. |
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Stay away from that mountain! |
(by Katherine O'Connor, May 1998)
From New York to Kerry, from fear of heights to a mountain-skills cert - the development of a hillwalker.
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(by Iain Miller, from IMC Newsletter Autumn 2010)
First ascents of Donegal sea stacks. |
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Magic Malta - Gorgeous Gozo |
(by Gerry Moss, February 2008)
A winter climbing trip to the Mediterranean's warmest islands. |
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Gerry Moss: IMC Person of the Decade |
(November 2008)
Voting for the IMC Person of the Decade produced a result that would make any politician, even a dictator, green with envy. In a high poll against 250 candidates Gerry got 93% of the votes. This landslide win is nothing if not deserved. |
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(by Áine O'Reilly, July 2012 - February 2013)
An international roundup of some of the world's great climbing and mountaineering magazines and journals, and some closer to home. |
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The Devil's Bit and Slieve Bloom |
(by Claude Wall, from the IMC Journal 1953-54)
Hillwalking, and a bit of rock-climbing, in the midlands. |
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(by Conor Warner, August 2008)
An ascent of the north ridge of the Piz Badile. |
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(by Gerry Moss, October 2008)
A return trip to the classic route F.M., on Slieve Lamagan in the Mournes. |
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(by Peter Kenny, from the IMC Journal 1953-56)
First ascent of Spillikin Ridge, Glendalough, Co. Wicklow
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Gran Paradiso, the Italian Alps |
(by Allister Gerrard, June 2005)
Gran Paradiso lies between Mont Blanc to the north and the Dauphiné range to the south and at 4,061m is Italy’s highest and a good mountain to help acclimatise before attempting Mont Blanc. |
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The Poisoned Glen: 1950-1970 |
(by Peter Cooper, from IMC Newsletter Spring 2010)
The history of "one of the crucibles of modern Irish climbing ... set in one of the finest locations in Ireland". |
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Carrick Mountain, Co. Wicklow |
(by Gerry Moss, from IMC Newsletter Winter 2002)
A climbing guide to the little Co. Wicklow crag |
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Notes on Early Wicklow Climbing |
(by Frank Winder, from MCI Rock-Climbing Guide to Wicklow, 1993)
A history of early Wicklow climbing, from one of the pioneers. |
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(by David Craig, July 2009)
New-routing on Owey Island, Co. Donegal |
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