Monthly Archives: October 2009

I recent treated myself to a GPS, whilst it is something that as a qualified Mountaineering Instructor it is something that I have lived without and navigated successfully without since 1997. Times change and seeing that the retail price of … Continue reading →

I got an email yesterday off the MLTUK (Mountain Leader Training UK) top man Steve Long asking if they could use an article i wrote a while back for this blog on Coaching the New Buzz Word, but what does … Continue reading →

Well I had the inevitable bad nights sleep last night, worrying about a job interview I have today. I haven’t had an interview for something like 5 years, instead I have survived as a freelance instructor. However after years of … Continue reading →

Since Jack was kind enough to link to my rant about the latest rescue on Snowdon I thought I would take advantage of the added traffic to raise awareness of my irresponsible bid to run the Snowdon Marathon. I am … Continue reading →

I am sorry to rant about Moutnain Rescue again, but this weekend I was working, and got a call out when I was gainfully employed so didn’t respond. I therefore didn’t know what had gone on, but I saw on … Continue reading →

Well it has been a while since my last confession, this is main due to the busy work load that school is putting on me since my last post. Whilst i have been climbing that much I have been very … Continue reading →

Yet another beacon session,this time sampling the delights of Dave Noden’s problem that were set Monday, a few tough propositions, Meaning I now have two whites and two orange to complete a clean sweep of the aggregate so far. There … Continue reading →

When I first started this blog I made a post that linked to all my films that I had uploaded on Vimeo, it was only last night when someone messaged me on face book that i realised that I might … Continue reading →

I went to the beacon tonight and made my two pound donation to the North Wales Bolt Fund for my aggregate score card. I had done a fair few of the problem whilst I was setting, so manage to tick … Continue reading →

Penmean head from Colwyn Bay Prom. Penmean Head is a crag that thousands of climbers every year will have driven passed, probbaly think that looks like a pile of overgrown choss. However on closer inspection no all the rock has … Continue reading →