Category Archives: Bouldering

Posts that contain reference to bouldering, a form of low level rock climbing performed mainly on boulders.

Hangover and Boulder

No, not a hangover, but the route Hangover in Llanberis Pass. I have had a hate, Hate relationship with this route ever since I first climbed it. The first time I thought is was hard for E1 and awkward, the … Continue reading

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cromlech session

Spent the evening at the cromlech boulders. It always seems hectic as knowing the problems and trying to fit climbing in after my friends finish work we seem to run round like madmen. Its almost like we feel that there … Continue reading

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Sheep Pen Session

Headed up to the sheep pen t0day, a lovely bouldering site above the Nant Ffrancon in the Ogwen Valley. Tine was short as Pete had to do some chores in the morning, and I had to be back before school … Continue reading

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Cromlech Circuit

I sneaked off this afternoon to hit the cromlech boulders. Think that if I hit them early enough then they wouldn’t be that busy. As I arrived the sun was beating down and a nice cooling breeze was sweeping over … Continue reading

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Problem Setting at the Beacon

I spent a great day setting boulder problems at the beacon. It has been about a year since i last set any routes or problems on a wall. I hope they are OK. It was hard as due to my … Continue reading

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Keen for the Lleyn with Llion

On my way back down last night, I was asked wether I was keen for the Lleyn, Hell Yes! I have been walking around for too long, and I needed a climb like a junkie needs crack. Its just that … Continue reading

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4×4 training and Beaconeering

After a great night catching up with friends I hadn’t seen for 4 months, I got up with a sore head and went 4×4 training with the team. Getting some practice on icy track was good fun, although some dryt … Continue reading

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Bishop

Well I have just finished three days of Bouldering, my arms are knackered, my finger tips worn through and my psych is high. I spent a day at the Happy Boulders, then the Buttermilks and then the Sad Boulders. The … Continue reading

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Happy or Sad Boulders????

I went up to some boulders yesterday, not sure if they were the happy of sad boulders. Whatever they were they were ace. I got up there early so spent a while doing some great highball easy line on my … Continue reading

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New Coaching and Instructing Website

I seem to have a habit of changing my websites on a regular basis, this time I choose to try and teach myself how to use joomla based web site to up grade my coaching and instructing site snowdonia mountain guides. … Continue reading

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