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From the President’s diary

By Paul Goodwin

Club President Richard Leafe

Richard Leafe took over from Gerard Unthank as club president this autumn


It's truly an honour for me to take on the role of President and look forward to working and skiing with you over the next three years. ...

07.01.14 08:18 PM - Comment(s)

BEM for Bernie!

By Paul Goodwin

Bernie Warriner  
Bernie Warriner has been awarded the British Empire Medal for services to Lake District skiing in the New Year's honours list. 


Club president Richard Leafe comments: “I'm sure all members will wish ...

07.01.14 08:01 PM - Comment(s)

Ski Club Christmas Dinner 9th November 2013

By Paul Goodwin

Ski Club Christmas Dinner 9th November 2013

The Lake District Ski Club's Christmas Dinner will be held at Cragwood Hotel in Windermere.


Last year was the first year that Cragwood hosted the annual event, and it proved very popular with members. Price for the dinner is £25 per head, with a specially negotiated rate of £35 per person for be...

16.09.13 02:37 PM - Comment(s)

Wiring up ready for the new webcam

By Paul Goodwin

At the last work party Jim got started on the wiring for the new webcam on pylon 5, but high winds and frequent showers stopped play.


Jim and Davie went up last Wednesday to finish off the job - decent weather meant that they both got the job completed and the weatherproof box is now in place and rea...

07.09.13 07:12 AM - Comment(s)

Pulleys greased, toilet fixed and more repairs

By Paul Goodwin

Another work party done and dusted, 10 members in total, plus dogs. Weather wasn't quite as advertised with sleety showers and blustery, chilly winds, interspersed with very momentary sunny spells. 


We dug a trench to run a drainage hose from the Powder Room to solve the problem of the pipes sil...

01.09.13 11:15 AM - Comment(s)