John Allen MBE, known to many as Cairngorm John, was an active member of the Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team for many years, most of them as leader. He retired in 2007. He has climbed extensively in the UK and in the Alps.
John will give an illustrated lecture on his experiences, discussing some of the rescues he has been involved with and drawing out the lessons which can be learned from these.
Date: 7-30pm on Wednesday 19th November.
Venue: The Sportsman's Club, 11, Queens Road, Aberdeen
Tickets: at the door (£4; members and concessions £2)
The event is being organised by the North East Mountain Trust www.nemt.org.uk
