Itinerary
F riday 13th
Short presention on the history of
the Newlands centre, UK’s oldest
outdoor centre. Followed by buff et
supper.
Saturday 14th
Optional: sunrise visit to Castlerigg
stone circle.
Optional: Video workshop. Learn
how to shoot and edit a short fi lm
suitable for a blog or Youtube (all
day).
Optional: Full day walk around the
Newlands Horseshoe (or Derwent
Water and Newlands valley if wet).
Optional: Newlands activities - gill
scrambling (morning).
8 Outdoor focus | summer 2017
Short walk - Cat Bells (afternoon).
4.30pm prompt: AGM.
7.00pm prompt: Dinner and awards
ceremony.
Sunday 15th
Optional: Full day walk up Causey
Pike and beyond.
Optional: Video workshop fi nal
session (morning)
Optional: Newlands activities -
Canoe/kayak session on Derwent
Water (morning).
Short walk - Rigg Beck and Causey
Pike (afternoon)
Evening: Informal supper
Getting there by train
West Coast Main Line to Penrith.
Then X5 bus to Keswick for local
taxi (or to Braithwaite and 3km walk
via Little Braithwaite).
Friday evening
Depart Euston:
15.30 / 16.30 / 17.30
Arrive Penrith:
18.47 / 19.31 / 20.44
We plan to meet one of these trains
(minibus) at Penrith if demand
justifi es.
Sunday afternoon
Depart Penrith:
18.05 / 19.06
Arrive Euston:
21.22 / 22.55