Monthly Archives: August 2010

I Boulder V5 why do I struggle on HVS?

I plugged my book to a potential buyer today, and he went on to send me an email asking a few questions. I thought it would be of interest to answer some of his questions on my coaching blog, as … Continue reading

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New Starting Out Article

I have just put together a short article on a first trad climbing rack over on my Snowdonia Mountain Guides website. It covers the basics of what you will need and the quantities for equipment for a beginners lead climbing … Continue reading

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Rope Rescue Skills for Rock Climbers Course: 28th & 29th August

Probably one of the most least understood of the climbing skills, are those that we may only need in extreme circumstances that we spend the whole of our climbing lives trying to avoid. Be it benightment, be caught in a … Continue reading

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