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Monthly Archives: October 2010
T minus 3 days till launch
Well I have met thomas the other guide whose running the rock climbing course with me. We have formulated our plan, and started getting together as much info and stuff we need. Not to mention more paper work. The 18 … Continue reading
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UKC Tremadog Destinations Article
Well I noticed that UKC had finally got round to publishing the destination article I wrote for them back in june 2010 I think, maybe even before that. Anyway it looks really good, and I hope that you enjoy reading … Continue reading
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Cragging Time
Well after a few days of mainly paperwork, I finally got out route checking (aka Cragging) with one of the other instructors MB from Canada. We climbed on the Nols crag, then Cerro Mckay. The climbing on Cerro Mackay is … Continue reading
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Ten Tors Verdict
I have been catch up on the UK news of the BBC website. I saw a piece on the Coronoer verdict on death of a Ten Tors participant when training for the event. They suggest that all team leaders need … Continue reading
Why we climb: Research Study
I was looking on the interweb and saw that Matt BArlow from University of Wales, Bangor is continuing his research into the motivations of participation in sport. Matt’s studies have a bias to ‘high-risk’ sports. He needs participants for his … Continue reading
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All Work and some play!
Well, I have been having a ball in Chile, firstly the people are just so nice and welcoming. I have been invited inside many peoples houses and truly made welcome. In one house i was truly humbled by the generosity … Continue reading
How to Climb Harder arrives in Chile
Well the book finally arrive in Chile. It was a totally surreal exprience seeing in the flesh for the first time. I am total made up with it. Although already finding the odd mistake/typo. Hopefully it’ll sell enough to require … Continue reading
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Admin Days
Well, I have started to sit down and look at programming the course. I have a very good idea of the resources availably to me, the content that the course needs to cover and now I have to put them … Continue reading
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Postcards from Patagonia
I just thought I’d add some images with captions, since I am taking a day to source stuff off the interweb in town. Tweet
When the Wind Blows….. it blows the $*%!!!
Well, I have continued t look at teh crags around Ibanez and today got a few great routes done, up a pocketed tuff/congomerate. Most were 5.9/5.10. about French 6a in real money. Sorry no photos yet, as i am crrently … Continue reading
