NPC Meets and Events Diary

December 30th - January 2nd 2026

New year's at the Pennine!

Bring a dish, chill out and sing Auld Langs Syne with us over the New Year. There will be caving, drinks and a generally a good time.

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January 3rd 2026 2026

Members weekend: Pippikin pot to Top Sink (or maybe Link)

Classic through trip territory, a interesting write up can be found here on yucpc's website to wet your appetite.

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February 7th 2026 2026

Members weekend: F'ing Hopeless pot

Details of this little beauty can be found here: https://cncc.org.uk/cave/fing-hopeless-pot

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February 28th 2026 2026

Winter Dinner

Remember to complete the below:

Good evening, 

It gives me great pleasure to announce the date and details for our winter dinner

When: Saturday 28th Febuary 2026 19.00 approx

Where: Helwith Bridge Inn, Austwick Rd, Horton in Ribblesdale, Settle BD24 0EH

What: A two course meal, with the normal caving, walking and drinking options.

This will be a set menu including the following options:

•  Ham and Egg,  served with chips and peas
• Scampi,  served with chips and peas
• Classic Cheese Burger, served with chips, salad and slaw.
• Vegetaria Balti,  served with half rice and half chips.(V)
• Mixed Bean Chilli, served with rice. (V)

Desserts

• Apple Crumble,  served with custard
• Bread and Butter Pudding,  served with custard
• Cheesecake of the day, served with cream
• Trio of ice cream

For accommodation we have the option of staggering to the yss hut (across the road) or coming back to npc - options are included within the link

A talk is being negotiated and details will be announce in due course.

Tickets are £20 for two courses

Please complete the below form:  

  https://forms.gle/agiQEnnhWQw6nFyVA 

Guests are welcome, family & friends are welcome but please complete individual forms.

And pay to the following account: Northern Pennine Club 40-17-14 // 62458101 please include your name 

Any questions feel free to ask, its also our 80th year and we need help organising, if your interested and have any ideas please get in touch

Kind regards

Darren Jarvis 

07738462905

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March 7th 2026 2026

Members weekend: Mayday Hole

A fine wet weather resistant pothole offering an shorter enjoyable day out https://cncc.org.uk/cave/mayday-hole

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March 8th 2026 2026

Members Weekend: Bull pot

Following the theme of fine but shorter potholes this weekend, I offer you a trip down Bull Pot https://cncc.org.uk/cave/bull-pot

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May 1st - 4th 2026 2026

Maintenance weekend: bank holiday

More info to follow 

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