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GA Huddersfield & Halifax Branch

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Chairman: Mr Malcolm Batchelor
52 Carr Hill Road
Upper Cumberworth
Huddersfield
HD8 8XN

Tel: 01484 606502

Programme

Challenge of a Lifetime
25 January 2011

Mrs Rosie Cleave
What better way to celebrate your wedding anniversary and a landmark birthday than trekking to 18,000ft with strangers of all ages? Rosie will recount her experiences raising funds for the NSPCC in the Himalayas.

Have Packs Will Travel
22 Febuary 2011

Janet Niepokojczycka
A 400 mile Cumbrian walk with pack-pony William Wordsworth, remembering the days when four hooves ruled the roads. England's highest mountain was climbed and much-needed funds were raised for a local archaeological group.

Climate Change on the Supermarket Shelf
22 March 2011

Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research
As climate change affects the global supply of wheat and other essential commodities, where will we source basic foodstuffs? Will supermarket prices be affected significantly? Will we have to change our traditional diet? Joint meeting with the RGS-IBG

AGM followed by Greenland On Skiis
19 April 2011

Iain Hall
The story of Iain's journey of 350 miles across the Greenland ice cap, completely unsupported, lasting 25 days, and pulling 70kg pulks including the planning behind such a major expedition.

 

Membership of the Huddersfield Branch is £7 a year. Visitors are welcome and pay £2 per lecture. Lectures are held in W5/10 Technology Building at Huddersfield University commencing at 7:15pm unless otherwise stated.

 

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