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Rainbow Warrior

The weather today was a little bleak in the morning, and given how cold it got last night, I choose not to climb today. Instead I headed put with Caff and Calum Muskett, to the Rainbow Slab, where Callum shot … Continue reading

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Raging Hardd Hyll Drem Action!

Whilst Hyll Drem is synonymous with wet days and laps of the Girdle, you (or I for that matter) forget that it has some stellar routes that are worth a visit when the conditions aren’t sub-optimal. Choosing a venue for … Continue reading

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….and then the sky ran out of rain

Well, it was amazing to wake up to blue skies, sunshine and a light breeze. I am possibly every other climber in North Wales was starting to go out of my mind with the weather. As being unable to get … Continue reading

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PhotoShoot

I headed out today with Kath Wills from Active First Aid, and Andy Newton and Paul Poole. We were taking photos for Kath’s forthcoming book on outdoor first aid for real outdoors people. This is a photo of us setting … Continue reading

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Winter Skills Dates for Jan/Feb/March

In case anyone is looking for some winter skills training in the coming couple of months, then I have got a few course dates coming up. Some are based in Wales, and will only run if we get conditions, the … Continue reading

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First Running for Years

Well, after reading ‘Born To Run’, I had been threatening to go back out for a run, I had brought some new trainers about 6 months ago but never got round to it. However I couldn’t put it off anymore … Continue reading

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Hitting the Slate and the Slate Hitting back!

Before I go on, first and foremost remember that no one was hurt in the making of this post, although some slate was damaged and minor injuries were had. I thought I’d add that before a relative, friend or bystander … Continue reading

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An iCoach Tester

I ask for a few people to try out my little web based app on my Snowdonia Mountain Guides Website. So far there has been quite a few people sign up, and I am trying to get the training log … Continue reading

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“Born To Run”

For christmas a friend got me a book, now I haven’t really read a book for a while, so was in two minds about the book, especially as it was called ‘Born To Run’. I had put my running days … Continue reading

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No More “Kodak Moments”

For a company that spawned a the saying “Kodak Moment”, that reflects a situation that just shouted photograph me. Kodak have fallen on rough ground. Despite actually inventing the digital camera in the 1970′s they failed to capitalise on this, … Continue reading

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