Monthly Archives: February 2010

ML Training: Day 3

Yet another day at Plas y brenin delivering the Mountain Leader training course. Today is often referred to as the centre day, as we spend most of the day in and around the centre, covering a variety of topics from … Continue reading

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ML Training: Day 2

Day two in the Big Brother House, the housemates have been out on the hill looking at how to look after groups on steep ground. The weather was looking sweet this morning but later in the day it turn sour, … Continue reading

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Mountain Leader Training Course

Start the first of six days working an entire Mountain Leader Training Course at Plas Y Brenin. Today was the navigation day, tomorrow the ‘mountain day’, although with winter on the summits still it will probably be more a journey … Continue reading

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Another Day in Paradise

What a day thursday was, sorry I didn’t have time in my busy schedule to update my blog, but I headed down to Tremadog. A total Blue Sky Day. It wasn’t so much warm but bordering on hot down there. … Continue reading

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Navigation Improvers

Spent Wednesday trying to develop people navigation. They were all part of the Plas Y Brenin Fast Track Instructor course. They have been at the centre for just under a month, and as part of the aim of getting their … Continue reading

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Vivain Quarry

After a cold start the cloud did try and part, but seemed to fail miserably. However the occasional sunny patch made the day and Vivian Quarry not only bearable but pleasant. So to make the most out of the afternoon, … Continue reading

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Tremadog

Monday, was meant to be nice, however the clag had made itself at home, so I hoped that heading down to Tremadog would allow the portmadog Bubble of sun to rain down on us. Unfortunately the onyl thing raining down … Continue reading

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Photos from the Weekend

Well I had an enjoyable weekend in the Sun, teaching Navigation for Plas Y Brenin, we headed up Cnicht on Sunday, which was lovely. Here are some pictures from teh course. Tweet

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Discover Navigation Weekend

Been up at Plas Y Brenin teaching 5 people to Navigate, its a great course for people who may have been following others around the mountains and hills and want to become more independent and lead themselves around. The day … Continue reading

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A Quick Seven

I awoke with baited breathe, would the weather actually be good enough to go climbing outside. The answer was yes, so nipped up the quarries around 1pm. Did a good few routes around Looning the Tube and Bus Stop Quarry. … Continue reading

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