Tag Archives: How to Big Wall Course

Big Wall Climbing Courses 14th & 15th August

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Mark Reeves

A new big wall course is running on the weekend of the 14th & 15th August. This course is ideal if you are planning a trip to go big wall climbing in Yosemite, and will help you to prepare for … Continue reading →

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Big Wall Climbing

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Mark Reeves

I ran a great ‘how to Bog Wall’ course at the weekend for four great clients, we covered lots of skills required for Big Walling, as well as having a great time. Here are a few photos from the course. … Continue reading →

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Snowdonia Mountain Guide Courses

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Mark Reeves

Learning to Lead Climb Week 10th -14th May 2010 This course is design to teach you the essential skills and techniques required to lead on traditional leader placed protection in the UK, and beyond. During the week we will cover … Continue reading →

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Big Wall Climbing Course

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Mark Reeves

Setting you up for Yosemite! I have just set up the following dates for a Big Walling Course, which will operate at a maximum of 1 to 4 ratio. The course will be based in and around Llanberis on the … Continue reading →

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BIG walling Workshop: The Yosemite Hoist

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Mark Reeves

Well I said to some of the guys on the Big Walling Workshop at Plas y Brenin this weekend that I would draw a diagram of the Yosemite hoist for adding mechanical advantage to hauling your haul bag up a … Continue reading →

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Big Walling FAQ

Posted on November 4, 2009 by Mark Reeves

Trollwall Here are a few top tips for big wall climbing. I will hopefully get some more picture and many be a video up to illustrate a few of these points, after the weekend when I will have to demonstrate … Continue reading →

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