Monthly Archives: December 2008

New Years Resolutions

There is no better time to start a training regime or even simply a healthier lifestyle than a New Year. However we are all guilty to one extent or another at making ourselves empty promises. There are a few ideas … Continue reading

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Film Trailers to Whet your appetite

Well It looks as though I might be getting a few sneaky films on earlier than suspected, I literally just found these on a CD in a box, so I hope you enjoy. It looks like Between the Rain might … Continue reading

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Free Christmas Video’s

Well I am in the process of getting all my films online. I recently got recommended Vimeo as an alternative to YouTube, and as it only has a weekly upload limit, and no limit on the length of clip I … Continue reading

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Best Crag’s in the World: Rainbow Slab

Well I feel that I am getting carried away with this best crag in the world idea, as North Wales seems to have way more than its fair share of these iconic and classic crags. I find it hard to … Continue reading

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Best Route’s In the World: Old Man of Hoy

Well after offering you some of the best crags in the which were notably around my home village of Llanberis, I thought I offer something different, in the form of the best route’s in the world. A couple of years … Continue reading

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Party, Party, Party !!!

Well the season for merriment is well upon me, I went out Wednesday to celebrate one companies Christmas, manage to have Thursday off, before heading out Friday to listen to DJ Tom Booth spin some tracks at the Fricsan, till … Continue reading

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Best Crag’s in the World: Dinas Cromlech

Whilst many crags in Llanberis Pass are strafed with quality routes and stunning lines, none quite match the beauty of the open book corner of Dinas Cromlech, home a selection of best routes across the grades in this Valley, if … Continue reading

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UKC Article and a quick overview of my Blog

Well, I can’t pretend I am surprised as I did give Jack the photo’s. One thing exposure through UKC does is put a real spike in the viewer that I get through this blog. I actually see the visit dramatically … Continue reading

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…..and the winner is?

….. Red Walls. 30 seconds from the road, one amazing abseil to a whole new world of terror. Although an acquired taste the fact the crag has a seasonal restriction adds to the special nature of this particular crag. Thats … Continue reading

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Starting Out Indoors – Learning to Lead – No. 3

By its very nature lead climbing has inherently more risks to it than top roping, the potential to fall a great distance is vastily increased, as are the forces exerted on not only the climber but belayer as well. Meaning … Continue reading

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