Monthly Archives: June 2009

An Audience with…Paul Pritchard

Whilst advertised as a slide show by Paul Pritchard, last night turned out to be more like an evening with Paul and many of his close friends from his days in Llanberis. For those who don’t know Paul or have … Continue reading

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Llanberis Sol-Run

I had planned to go hang out at the Cromlech Boulder to try and find a few climbers to test for a pilot study for my thesis, unfortunately all the parking spaces were full of Snowdon Walkers, if only they … Continue reading

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Carnage on Half Dome

Photo Courtesy of Terry Parks Having recently climbed Half Dome, where I took some shots of the people below me, I have been in email contact with those people, and sent them copies of the images I took. Terry who … Continue reading

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UKC News: Quarries Closure

I nipped out earlier on to go for a longer run than usual, i decided that I would do a loop of Llyn Padarn and Peris via the quarries, mainly to have a nose about whilst the film crew were … Continue reading

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Busy Weekend

Martin Chester running up Last Tango in Paris As ever my weekend was taken up with working, as is way of the freelancer. However I have managed to squeeze the life out of this weekend. Since i last posted, I … Continue reading

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Deep Throat G Clamps???!!!

I was in a well known local climbing wall last week and saw this box on the counter, just made me think what the hell they are selling on there website now? Tweet

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The Busiest Team gets Busier

For several years the Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team, has been the busiest single mountain rescue team in the UK. Usually having around 100 rescues a year. However this year it is still June and the team has responded to 78 … Continue reading

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On the Blog: Rocktrails

Now for some people it is a pseudo religious experience reading on the bog. To me I can take it or leave it. However my landlord always seems to have a book du jour. Recently it has been Rock trails: … Continue reading

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Between the Rain

Last night I attempted to go climbing the darkness had been upon us for most of the afternoon, and despite threatening loudly to rain, I figured it was all talk and no trousers. So after bathtime, one of the modern … Continue reading

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Photobox Book

I have had a photobox account for a while, but never got round to uploading any photos because i wanted a commercial website where you could choose to buy photos direct from. Giving me some profit and at the same … Continue reading

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