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Lead Climbing Coaching and Crouchan
I spent a lovely day out yesterday at Milestone, coaching Shaun and Sarah in some lead climb coaching. I had previously taught them to lead climb, but it was the first time this season that they were going out, and … Continue reading
Posted in climbing, Coaching, Courses, lead climb coaching
Tagged Climbing, Coaching, Lead Climbing Coaching
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Intro to Trad Climbing: Tremadog
After waking up to more rain, my heart sank, as I have spent the previous three days teaching climbing in the Beacon rather than Outdoors. It was meant to be day two of an Intro to Trad climbing, so despite … Continue reading
Old Man of Hoy: Come join me
A couple of years ago I set out from Llanberis and made a pilgrimage that was for me one of the best short trips of my life. Having quested half way round the world in search of classic rock climbing, … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, charity run, Coaching skills, Courses, Rigging, risk-taking
Tagged Climbing, scotland
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Ml Training Expedition
Just got back from a glorious two days walking around Snowdon. The weather was supreb, although it was hard to make any form of diifficult navigation as the visibility was measurable in miles, despite the heat haze. So we head … Continue reading
Posted in Courses, Instruction, MLT Qualifications, Photos, Snowdon, Training, Uncategorized, wales, Walking
Tagged Life, mountain rescue, Photos, walking, Work
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MLT: Training and Assessment Courses
Whilst I am not a provider of Mountain Leader Training Courses, I work a lot with Andy Newton, who is a registered course provider with the MLT, and as such offers a variety of National Governing Body Award Courses. These … Continue reading
Posted in climb, climbers, climbing, Coaching, Coaching skills, Courses, Instruction, learning, MLT Qualifications, Outdoor Education, rock climbing, Snowdon, Snowdonia Mountain Guides, Training, wales, Walking
Tagged Climbing, climbing wall, north wales rock, Outdoor Education, Training, walking, Work
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Blood Bath at the Bank
Well I knew that going to Scotland was going to be expensive, but I seem to be spending more and more cash. Today I had a rest day and tried to find some anti-balling plates for any one of the … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, Coaching skills, Courses, Ice Axe, Instruction, learning, Scotland, Uncategorized, Walking, Winter
Tagged Life, Training, Winter
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Winter Walking, Mountaineering and Climbing Courses
Well shortly after Christmas I am starting my winter campaign, many years ago I started my Winter Mountain Leader Qualification, sadly I have never finished the number of ‘Scottish’ Winter Days to come back for the assessment. As part of … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, climb, Coaching, Coaching skills, Courses, Ice Axe, Uncategorized, Winter
Tagged Climbing, Winter Courses, Work
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Lead Climb Coaching
Well I have just finished another two days lead climb coaching with a couple of guys up from london. Rather funny as one of them not only works 20m away from the guy who I was instructing over the weekend. … Continue reading
Posted in climb, climbers, climbing, Coaching, Coaching skills, Courses, Instruction, lead climb coaching, rock climbing
Tagged Climbing, Coaching, Lead Climbing Coaching, Life, Slate, Work
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Big Walling Course 14th & 15th August
I have decided to offer a “How to Big Wall Course” over the weekend of 15th & 16th August 2010. I guess it is the last date that would be available to anyone heading out to Yosemite to attempt a … Continue reading
Posted in Big Walls, Coaching, Coaching skills, Courses, rescue, Rigging
Tagged Climbing, Work
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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
