Ulula Articles about Trekking Allan Witton writes: Ulula is the school magazine of The Manchester Grammar School, and has been published since the 1870s. The featured image shows the covers of Ulula for the year I started teachin… 0 2003 20/02/2024
Foreign Trek 1986 Vanoise The Route was an almost complete circuit of the Vanoise National Park, passing close to most of the major peaks and through many of the massif’s valleys, and consisted of 4 sections between valley ca… 0 1986 16/01/2024
Foreign Trek 1992 Morocco In July 1992 a party of twenty boys and four staff went on the first MGS Trek to Africa, to Marrakech and the Atlas mountains of Morocco. We flew to Agadir then travelled overland to Marrakech where … 0 1992 14/12/2023
Foreign Trek Log Book and Trek Logs 1974 - 1979 It was in 1977 that Chris Little had the idea of recording the details of each Foreign Trek in a Log Book. He wrote an account of the 1977 Trek he had just led in the Tirol, and one for the Trek in t… 0 1979 21/11/2023
Foreign Trek 2005 Maritime Alps The route was through both the French and Italian parts of the Maritime Alps, almost entirely within the Parc National du Mercantour in France and the Parco Naturale Alpi Maritime in Italy. The route… 0 2005 19/10/2023
Foreign Trek 1980 Dolomites - Alta Via 1 The Route followed most of the Alta Via No.1, which stretches from Lago di Braies in the north to Belluno in the south. Our route passed through the massifs of Sennes Alp, Fanes Alp, Tofana, Nuvolau,… 0 1980 19/09/2023
Hoots from the Archive – John Rooke Corbett and the Rucksac… John Rooke Corbett Although many casual hill-walkers may well have climbed some of the 2… 0 2018 12/06/2018
Hoots from the Archive – The Stranded Scouts, 1914 In the summer of 1914, an MGS scout troop were enjoying a trek across France. They left Manchester on the 28th of July and their plans were to trek from the Normandy coast southwards to eventually re… 0 2018 06/03/2018
Hoots from the Archive – War, Wisdom and Wanderbirds – MGS … This article is based on a talk given at the Manchester Luncheon Club in September 2017 Wanderbirds One of the key areas of innovation that Paton spearheaded was the introduction of camps, trekking … 0 2017 10/11/2017