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Work and a little play
Well, I spent the weekend working on a ML training for Andy Newton, we did the mountain day and ML ropework. A great weekend of bi-polar weather. I was soaked to my skin on the Saturday, and we had a … Continue reading
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More Red Wall Action and Route Number 96
Today I had the pleasure of Dave Evans company, we had made loose plans for soem adventure, somewhere, although we had hoped to go to Red Wall, the overnight rain made it possible that we were going to be going … Continue reading
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Appointment With Fear
Well, today was the day, I had been tracking it my diary since the middle of last month. It sat there like a veritable red-letter day. It read only ‘The Glorious First – Red Walls?!’, it was the first time … Continue reading
The Red Zone – T minus 12 hours
For six months of the year we can only marvel at its splendor, crisp red rock punctuated by soft sandy lines of weakness. For the devotee this is where Gogarth climbing its at. Steep and sustain climbing with just enough … Continue reading
Alzheimer’s Onsights
With age comes experience, and I would like to think I have accrued a fair amount of that over the years, and there are routes that I climb regularly and each hold is like shaking hands with an old friend. … Continue reading
South Stack Day: No’s 94 and 95
Its been a great week, however the work stopped last night, and I enjoyed a few pints in the Heights Hotel, I will have to do a blog on the Heights, as it is just incredible. Anyway I awoke to … Continue reading
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Stacked Up in Scotland: Yeansby Castle
When I left you last I was celebrating the team ascent of the old man of hoy. That celebration went on until the early hours of the following morning. Outside the Ratwick bothy next to a fire burning dried kelp. … Continue reading
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Stacked Up in Scotland: Old Man of Hoy
I have been up to H0y before and climb classic route on the Old Man of Hoy, the east Face route. Why then would I return? Well, unfortunately my main climbing partners haven’t climbed it. So why not repeat it! … Continue reading
Night of the Hot Knives
I got sent this picture of me climbing Night of the Hot Knives, yesterday. So thought I’d post it up. Tweet
Craig Y Castell – Tremadog
The plan had been to climb in the pass, however two things stood in the way, firstly there was a hurricane blowing down the valley when I got up, and secondly we’d have to waste another hour waiting for the … Continue reading
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