Monthly Archives: December 2009

Weather Change

Wow, is all I can say about the weather this weekend, I spent Saturday at my friends kids 3rd Birthday party, playing football and bouncing around some soft play, not to mention eating cheese puffs, which is a food group … Continue reading

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Another Fatality on Snowdon

My pager went off yesterday, a male fallen on Snowdon, so i headed to Nant Peris (My van hasn’t passed its MOT so I had to hitch). The RAF were quickly tasked and were in and out very quickly with … Continue reading

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Mountain Leader Training

For the last two days I have been out on the hill working alongside MMU degree students, taking them through a couple of days of there Summer Mountain Leader Training. Tuesday was the ropework day, and today the mountain day. … Continue reading

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Review: Welsh Connections

Just finished watch Welsh Connection the new film from Bamboo Chicken Productions. Set across the principality, the footage captures the essence of the leading climbers in the Country. Including some palm sweating ascents of the ridiculous. I decided to watch … Continue reading

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The Birthday Supper

Saturday night I was meant to go out with Llion for his birthday, he cried off with a stomach bug, so I went out for a few jars. A few too many as it turned out. So when Llion phoned … Continue reading

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BMC AGM/Fun Day

Well, I had a busy day on Saturday, in the morning I gave a coaching workshop for 13 climbers for the BMC Cymru/Wales Area AGM Fun Day, held at Plas Y Brenin. After two hours of theory and practice, I … Continue reading

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What happen to that caravan?

On friday as I headed back into the pass on the short drive up from Bournemouth, I saw the Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team landrover complete with passenger in the cromlech lay by. A few member of the rescue team had … Continue reading

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Scouting for Boys and other observations

Calshot Wall – Main overhang Well, I have survived a week at home, however I thought I would share with you all the things I have been up to other than watching HD telly. Well I spent yesterday afternoon climbing … Continue reading

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Life in High Definition

Well back in Bournemouth I have been checking out my mum 40 inch High Def telly. Firstly the Tv is bigger than the front room where I rent, and secondly High Def, is awesome, especially if you are into documentaries. … Continue reading

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