{"id":408,"date":"2012-05-20T15:35:22","date_gmt":"2012-05-20T14:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/WordPress\/?p=408"},"modified":"2012-05-20T15:37:42","modified_gmt":"2012-05-20T14:37:42","slug":"swanage-easter-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/Wordpress\/2012\/05\/20\/swanage-easter-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Swanage &#8211; Easter 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The club mounted a number of expeditions to Dorset this Easter \u2013 those who found it hard to get out of bed on the first day off after work (Jenny &amp; Steve, Nigel, Kevin and Monty) missed the Friday outing and instead cruised down leisurely in the afternoon, camping up at Woodyhyde, near Corfe Castle.<!--more--> This got us onto the rocks by at least 10am the next day \u2013 for trad climbing at Cattletroughs.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_409\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-409\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/WordPress\/2012\/05\/20\/swanage-easter-2012\/dsc02299\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-409\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-409\" title=\"Cattletroughs - Monty belaying Nigel\" src=\"http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC02299-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC02299-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC02299-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-409\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cattletroughs - Monty belaying Nigel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As this was the first trip of the year, \u00be of the party had to downgrade our expectations and stick to the easy stuff \u2013 notwithstanding 4 routes were done each in the sun \u2013 the rocks echoing with Monty\u2019s complaints of his ailments. The Club Mountain Bike section went cycling by himself around Tolpuddle, handily starting and finishing in the local pub.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday saw our numbers swelled by the daytrippers \u2013 not put off by grey clouds \u2013 and we headed for Winspit Quarry for a sport climbing day. Many ascents were achieved of varying grades, fuelled by chocolate eggs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/WordPress\/2012\/05\/20\/swanage-easter-2012\/dsc02300\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-410\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-410\" title=\"DSC02300\" src=\"http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC02300-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC02300-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/DSC02300-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>You would be forgiven for thinking the club was full of bald men from this photo \u2013 in fact a) they are either not club members at all (groupies) or b) the ladies were all just out of shot.<\/p>\n<p>You would also be forgiven if you thought we didn\u2019t do much climbing \u2013 just watching \u2013 that\u2019s true.<\/p>\n<p>The Club Mountain Bike section invited his brother out for a day, and took in some local hills around Corfe.<\/p>\n<p>A pleasant weekend had by all \u2013 and the weather stayed away until Monday!<\/p>\n<p>Jenny<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The club mounted a number of expeditions to Dorset this Easter \u2013 those who found it hard to get out of bed on the first day off after work (Jenny &amp; Steve, Nigel, Kevin and Monty) missed the Friday outing and instead cruised down leisurely in the afternoon, camping up at Woodyhyde, near Corfe Castle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-408","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-2012-trips","7":"category-trip-report"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=408"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":418,"href":"http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408\/revisions\/418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hastingsrockandfell.co.uk\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}