Tag Archives: Winter Courses

Work, Work, Work……and Play

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Mark Reeves

I have for the last eight or nine days. I have lost count been teaching various people climbing, from basic movement coaching to escaping the system, and everything else in between. My last post was from Wednesday, so I’ll start … Continue reading →

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M Reeves – MIA, MSc and now WML

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Mark Reeves

Sorry that I didn’t post last night, but things overtook me, as I was told that I passed just before dinner at Allt Shellach, which meant by the end of dinner I had topped up the first few beers, and … Continue reading →

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Winter Mountaineering: Top Ten Must Do Routes in UK

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Mark Reeves

I don’t know what one word I word use to describe a Scottish Winter, it embodies so much. In the last month and a half I have come to know both the agony and ectascy, for it is a double … Continue reading →

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Today on The Ben

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Mark Reeves

Well my final day on the hill with PYB, and I was heading up No. 4 Gully with a team of Mountaineers. The weather started off good and got better. Hopefully the photos will convey just how good it got. … Continue reading →

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Ski Descent of No. 4 Gully

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Mark Reeves

Heres a clip of the guy we saw ski down No.4 Gully. Hope you enjoy it. Tweet

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Alpine Day on The Ben

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Mark Reeves

Well I drove over at 6am this morning to see if I could catch the staff at PYB Scotland before they head out staff training, mainly to say hi, and see whether it was worth me tagging along. As it … Continue reading →

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Winter Walking, Mountaineering and Climbing Courses

Posted on December 25, 2010 by Mark Reeves

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 →

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