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El Chorro Climbing – Sun, Rain and some steepness
It’s been a while since I’d last been on a dedicated sport climbing holiday to a sunny destination. Luckily for me I’ve got some well organised and highly motivated friends who were organizing a trip to Spain and were keen for more »
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Dewerstone Climbing Day
Had a great day down at the Dewerstone today with Alastair and Harry. Nine pitches in total over six climbs. Not bad for a first climbing experience for Harry! Got some great shots whilst Harry climbed Mucky Gully and Alastair climbed Reverse more »
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Tagged beginners course, devon, Dewerstone
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Exeter Quay Climbing Wall review
I had my first visit to the Quay Climbing wall in Exeter today, thought I’d tap up a few words and a couple of photos. The wall sits in the old electricity building on Haven road, next to the canal more »
Dewerstone Guided Climbing
Had a sunny day’s climbing at the Dewerstone in South Dartmoor with Chris and Pat, last week. (I’ve been a little slack in getting the photos sorted!) We did plenty of climbing, some single and multi pitch routes with a more »
Six days in Cornwall
Cornwall is always a pleasure to visit, the climbing is superb, with a great mixture of easily accessible climbing coupled with more adventurous venues as well. I’ve just had a great six day trip down there, with a combination of more »
Chudleigh and Anstey’s Cove Climbing
The weather cleared up at last this weekend, so headed out for a couple of chilled out days climbing. Saturday at Chudleigh, and today at Anstey’s Cove. Not the best conditions for climbing harder routes but it was great to more »
Bouldering at Combestone Tor
Had a satisfying boulder after work yesterday at Combestone Tor, which is a little tor just above Hexworthy on Dartmoor. It’s not got a huge amount of climbing but the problems are good and it’s conveniently right next to the more »
White Life – almost. Kind of.
Today was the day I tried a route I’ve been saving for about six years. “White Life” at Chudleigh in Devon is an E5 6b that splits off from a classic E4 that I’ve done a few times before. Steep more »
Widecombe Wall
We had yet another stunning day on Dartmoor yesterday. I met up with Joe after a days work walking on the moor to get the ropes out and try a route I hadn’t visited before at Chinkwell tor near Widecombe. more »
North Wales Climbing/Scrambling/Mountaineering Course
I first met Alastair on Denali last year whilst on expedition. He was keen to meet up and focus on improving his technical skills in preparation for future Alpine and Expedition goals he has for the near-ish future. So last more »
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