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Ski Club of Manchester newsletter articles 2002


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December 2002 / January 2003
Norma Green reports the Quiz night at the Belfry, the Christmas meal at Deckers and the Christmas Market in Albert Square while Brian Richards covers Gerald Harrison's Personal Performance course at Ski Rossendale.

November 2002
Monthly meetings began again with the AGM and the Chairman's report and Treasurer's report. This was followed by a talk by Giles Lewis & Phil Harrison on teaching skiing in France covered by John Lymer. Christine Cartwright reports on the treasure hunt.

September / October 2002
The July mountain biking and walk around Clapham are covered by Tony Keates and Jonquil Lewis respectively.

June / July 2002
Nigel Koenen covers the Lake District Walk with pictures from him and Rob and Pat Norris. Trudy Lymer reports on Avoriaz and Norma Green on the end of season party. Lastly we have Barry Lewis' tale of a summer idyll.

April / May 2002
Martin Bellman reports on the Club holiday to Lake Tahoe while Dave Shepherd shares his experiences of ski touring in the Pyrenees. Morag Burton's talk on walking the West Highland Way by Joy Baxter and a report from The Inferno Race at Murren by Jane Fairclough complete this issue.

March 2002
Frances Taylor's talk on "Exotic Holidays" at the Belfry is covered by Pat Ashworth. Jonquil Lewis writes on the Club holiday to Les Arcs with an alternative view from independant travellers Dot and Tony Keates. The holiday theme is continued by Joy and John Parsons with a resort report on La Thuille.

February 2002
Anne and Dan Thompson on the Christmas holiday to Val d'Isère, with photographs. Norma Green writes on Clive Grainger's boot fitting clinic while Elaine West reports on the Christmas meal at Deckers. Finally, John Lymer describes Bill McGann's technique for skiing the bumps.

January 2002
Gerald Harrison's dry slope course is covered by Elaine West and Bill McGann's ski tuition by Anne Stevenson. SCGB promote off piste safety equipment with discount and hire offers.