The international Reel Rock Film Tour in coming to the Crescent Theatre in Birmingham on 20 November 2019, bringing a brand-new collection of super-human climbing films for us all to enjoy. Reel Rock 14 sees climbing legends Alex Honnold and
Annual Dinner & Awards Friday 1st November 2019
Our own answer to Oscars night! Great company, fine food and our highly coveted awards! See who won what!
Lake District Meet 2nd – 4th August 2019
Roger and I left Birmingham early on the Friday of the SMC weekend at Coniston in the Lake District. We stopped off at Trowbarrow near Carnforth in Lancashire to climb the VS classic “Jean Genie”. Older members may remember the
Capel Curig Meet 12th-14th July 2019
Last month the club returned to Capel Curig for the July Meet. SMC member Paul Hennelly recounts some of our adventures. ‘It was a short walk from the camp site to the pub with the old London to Holyhead stagecoach
All you need to know about the new Climbing Wall at Warwick University!
SMC members Roger and Holly made a recent visit to the brand new climbing wall at Warwick University and this is how they got on. ‘Holly and I popped along to the new Warwick Uni climbing wall this morning (April
Toby the Schnauzer Takes on the Eastern Brecons 13th April 2019!
As well as doing lots of climbing many members of the SMC are keen hill walkers too. Two SMC members, Ash and Jo, along with friends Joanna, Linden and Toby the Schnauzer took trip to the eastern Brecons in April
Our Snowboarding Adventure!
It has been just over a fortnight since Pete and I returned back from a week of snowboarding in Arinsal, Andorra. What a brilliant time we had! Our dalliance with the ‘dark side’ started about 18 months ago when we
May Bank Holiday Weekend in Patterdale 2018
Surely, weekend meets do not get any better than this! Take a look at the adventures of SMC club members from May bank holiday weekend, 4-7 May 2018, and their trip to the Lake District. Plus there are some great
Crag BBQ 4th July 2018
The current spell of fabulous weather ensured that this year’s SMC Annual Crag BBQ was a real winner. Held at Beacon Hill in Loughborough, a group of fourteen SMC members and friends enjoyed some pre- BBQ climbing and bouldering on
A Young New Member’s First Meet
9-11 February 2018 So you’re thinking about joining Solihull Mountaineering Club? Before you do, here are some things you can expect from the club: *You will sign up to the club and inexplicably find yourself in the Lake