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Tea and Cake – Frey Style

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Mark Reeves

Well if you know me, then you’ll understand that I do a lot of work for Plas Y Brenin, and if you know Plas Y Brenin then you’ll understand how important Tea and Cakes are to my climbing day. In … Continue reading →

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Rock Climbing in Frey No.2

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Mark Reeves

It clamed down on our second day, and me and two of the group headed up Agua Frey, via the Weber route, a classic 5+, that was more like E2 to be honest. Basically in Frey you add a full … Continue reading →

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Rock Climbing in Frey

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Mark Reeves

We had to make the decision to walk into Frey, a 3 to 4 hour walk in. It can be done quicker, but its simply unneccessary. The walk in starts flat, and winds its way across a hillside until you … Continue reading →

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Cerro Otto

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Mark Reeves

This venue entertained us for several days, as a series a small (up to 60m high) white pinacles line the skyline of Cerro Otto, high above the town of Bariloche. Thankfully, you can drive to either the top or the … Continue reading →

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Sport Climbing in Bariloche

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Mark Reeves

The second day we went to this sport crag on the outskirts of Bariloche, just of teh Ruta 40, as you head south towards El Boson. There were some great routes, and for the first time in the trip we … Continue reading →

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Crag of the Snow Virgins

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Mark Reeves

On our first day climbign in Bariloche we spent it at this funny topo crag. Although I had to laugh when one of my students asked what way the route they were on went? To get there from bariloche go … Continue reading →

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Back from Frey

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Mark Reeves

Frey was awesome. I mean truly one of the best granite climbing venues in the world. Given that I have been to a few of them I really do mean this. Good rock, in a great place, and a Refugio … Continue reading →

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All Systems Go for Frey

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Mark Reeves

Well. My bags is packed, am I am ready to go to frey. ALthough I ssupect the hike in to be hell. As I have a rack and 7 days of food. Who cares though when the climbing is meant … Continue reading →

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Photos: Another day at NOLS Crag

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Mark Reeves

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Photos from Ibanez

Posted on November 23, 2010 by Mark Reeves

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