(from IMC Newsletter Winter 2002)
This is a rhyme that was read out at the wedding of Brian Geraghty & Jill Hogan, two club members. Brian was a summiteer on Kangla Tarbo 1. |
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(by Gerry Moss, from IMC Newsletter Autumn 2004)
It's the region of heart's desire! Small wonder then, that the October Bank Holiday meet to Snowdonia, in North Wales, is a long-standing, and popular, IMC tradition. |
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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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Of Ice And Men - Not To Mention The Gastroenteritis |
(by Declan Cunningham, from IMC Newsletter Autumn 2003)
Ice climbing in Malta, Austria. |
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Physical Training For Mountaineering |
(by Chris Clarke, from IMC Newsletter Autumn 2003)
As the evenings shorten and the weather changes the opportunities to go climbing usually start to diminish at this time of the year. People start to think of indoor walls, hot rock and winter mountaineering trips. Whatever your approach to the next 6 months of the climbing calendar, you will certainly benefit from some form of structured physical training. |
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(by Joss Lynam, from IMC Newsletter Autumn 2004)
An obituary.
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(by Moira Creedon, from IMC Newsletter Autumn 2003)
September climbing on Ireland's Eye |
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Alpamayo, Cordillera Blanca, Peru, July 2003 |
(by Brian Rowe, from IMC Newsletter Spring 2004)
Climbing Alpamayo and Quitaraju. |
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(by Chris Clarke, from IMC Newsletter Spring 2004)
A winter camp in the Mournes. |
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(by Kevin Byrne, from IMC Newsletter Summer 2003)
An account of a winter ascent of Tower Ridge (600m Grade III, 3) on Ben Nevis on 14th March 2003. Climbers: Eileen Murphy, Kieran Kelly and Kevin Byrne. |
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(by Kieran Kelly, from IMC Newsletter Summer 2003)
Ascents of Tower Ridge and other Scottish winter climbs. |
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Ice - Exclusive or Elusive? |
(by Kevin Byrne, from IMC Newsletter Spring 2004)
Chasing the elusive Irish winter ice.
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Lover's Leap, Co. Wicklow |
(by Gerry Moss, from IMC Newsletter Summer 2003)
A climbing guide to the little Co. Wicklow crag. |
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(by Barry O’Flynn, from IMC Newsletter Summer 2003)
Most people are familiar with Parkinson’s Law – Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion – but not many are aware of O’Shaughnessy’s Fundamental Law of Climbing which states: Equipment multiplies so as to fill the time available for its discussion. |
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Knockadoon - The story so far |
(by Gerry Moss, from IMC Newsletters Spring 2004 and Autumn 2004)
A guide to climbing at Knockadoon Head, near Youghal, Co. Cork.
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(by Kieran Kelly, from IMC Newsletter Winter 2002)
An IMC meet to the little Co. Wicklow crag. |
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(by Gerry Moss, from IMC Newsletter Winter 2002)
The "privatisation" of a mountain path in Wicklow.
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Book Review: Simon Mawer, The Fall |
(by Moira Creedon, from IMC Newsletter Spring 2004)
A review of the winner of the 2003 Boardman Tasker Prize for Mountaineering Literature
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The Abominable Cowman of Glendalough |
(by Barry O'Flynn, from IMC Newsletter Spring 2004)
The half-man-half-ox and other fictions reported by Giraldus Cambrensis.
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(by Sé O Hanlon, from IMC Newsletter Summer 2004)
An attempt on a South American peak.
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