Sir Chris Bonington and MP Rory Stewart pay a visit

Rory Stewart, MP for Penrith and the Border, and Sir Chris Bonington, mountaineer, recently visited the Blencathra Centre to view the Mountain Trust Heritage archive which relocated to the centre earlier this year. It was also an opportunity for both of them to meet staff and students at the Centre and emphasise the importance of outdoor education in the UK.

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