Monthly Archives: June 2010

Deja Vu

I went for a little after work climb on Sunday with Martin and Llion, we headed up to the Slate, as at least it had the potential to be dry after the showers earlier on. As we drove up the … Continue reading

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The Working Weekend

Spent another weekend working at Plas Y Brenin, this time on a Moving Outside course, which looks at turning indoor climbers into outdoor climbers in a weekend. In essence we concentrate on looking at top roping and setting up belays, … Continue reading

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Baby Sitting Day

I spent the day babysitting for Llion and El’s lovely daughters, part of the deal that will allow Llion to head to the states so a necessary evil, and one that isn’t as bad as it may sound. I took … Continue reading

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Finally the Last ever Big Brother

Well, I don’t know whether to laugh or cry, finally Big Brother has admitted defeat and hung up the towel, however before they go we have to sit through both Big Brother 2010, and then the shocker that the last … Continue reading

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Pen Y Pass Cafe: Open for Business

For the last couple of days I have been doing some morning shifts at the new Cafe at Pen Y Pass, if you haven’t been there in the last couple of weeks then you probably won’t recognise the place from … Continue reading

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Incident on Cloggy

Well, I have to say i am mainly unaware of the incident mainly because I had just opened the second can of beer. However I doubt I would have responded to this rescue for several reason, one I was work … Continue reading

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Discover Scrambling

I spent the weekend working at Plas Y Brenin, directing a Discover Scrambling Course for two Clients. We had a great weekend, and manage to make ascents of Tryfan and Crib Coch, as well as looking at the emergency use … Continue reading

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Funny Message in Google Maps

This was mentioned on UKC, I thought it was very funny so linked to it here! Tweet

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Parking for Snowdon and Sherps Bus Mahem!!!

Well, I have had a mixed set of results with the Sherpa Bus this week. Of course the Bus not turning up was a gem. We then parked in Nant, and quickly got a bus up on Wednesday, then yesterday … Continue reading

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Team Training…no not Team Big Wall

Last night I was running a training session for the Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team, the general aim was to familiarize them with the complex layout of the Slate Quarries, so should we have to rescue a walker, mountain biker, climber … Continue reading

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