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Category Archives: Rock Climbing
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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A return to Anstey’s Sport Climbing
I haven’t climbed at Anstey’s cove since November (see this post) and today’s bank holiday was a little blustery and cold, thereby keeping the riff raff away and the crag nice and quiet! Henry, Nick and myself found some shelter more »
An Introduction to Climbing Outdoors
This royal wedding weekend turned out to be a dry one, despite the weather forecast predicting heavy showers for both days. I think we managed to escape them during our climbing weekend with some lucky venue choices though! Mark was more »
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Getting back into Trad climbing
Getting back into trad climbing can be a tricky business after a long winter, the frustration of not being able to get up your “warm up” and generally feeling weak/wobbly/scared on the first few routes. I think some good millage more »
North Wales Rock Climbing Courses – Snowdonia
We’re going to be running some climbing weekends in North Wales this summer (2011). I’ve been Climbing in Wales for quite a few years now, and it’ll be great to get up there and guide, instruct and coach on some more »
Bouldering in the cold – Dartmoor
After last weeks bouldering at Bonehill and Hound tor in my T-shirt it was a bit of a rude awakening to find myself in full winter thermals trying to find routes that were out of the wind at Tunhill on more »
Winter bouldering on Dartmoor – Bonehill Rocks
One of the best things about climbing in the south-west is the fact that you can climb year-round. The last few days of high pressue weather have been great, lot’s of bouldering in the sunshine. Last week I was skiing more »
Tunhill Rock Bouldering – Dartmoor
Just had a great late afternoon/evenings boulder up at Tunhill Rocks. This is little bouldering venue that stays pretty quiet even though it’s a short walk from the main Haytor road. Hound Tor and Bonehill are only just down the more »
Winter Bouldering on Dartmoor
The winter is defiantly here now, ice and snow on Dartmoor but this morning it was clear and blue and perfect for a quick circuit around Hound Tor, and quick boulder at Bonehill rocks just down the road. Some of more »
