About the Swaledale Outdoor Club

Welcome to the Swaledale Outdoor Club, which is based in Richmond, North Yorkshire. The club encourages and provides facilities for outdoor activities in the Yorkshire Dales and further afield. The membership is mainly from the North Yorkshire / South Durham / Teesside area, but there are also members throughout the UK and around the world.

Club activities consist of Canoeing, Caving, Climbing, Cycling, Mountain - Biking, Skiing and Walking. In all activities standards range from novice to expert; beginners are especially welcome. In addition to the main activities there are members who enjoy Windsurfing and Fell Running. New outdoor activities will be promoted and supported by the club wherever possible.