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From Birthday Potholing
Author: Pete
Founder of Sterling Adventures!
Limestone (especially polished limestone) can make for tricky gymnastic climbing, but it can also be great fun... Twistleton Scar offers a wide range of grades, a short approach and a lovely outlook up and down Ribblesdale...
To celebrate Dave’s birthday he wanted to go down Gaping Ghyll’s main shaft – the longest daylight pot hole in the UK. But the previous week’s torrential rain had made that option a decidedly dangerous proposition. Rowten Pot was chosen as a good alternative, being a nice short walk and not threatened by high water …
The new Climbers Club hut in Grange, Borrowdale is opening next weekend on 12th July. But it isn't quite ready yet, so a call (via e-mail) to muster was sent out for help this weekend to knock the place into shape...
Ian suggested we tried the new Whinlatter Forest Park Altura Mountain Bike Trail...
The Three Peaks Challenge, reaching the highest summits of Scotland, England and Wales (Ben Nevis, Scafell and Snowdon respectively) within 24 hours is a poplar objective for many walkers.
In another day of two halves Paul and I set off early (ish) for Gimmer Crag, hoping optimistically to catch some sun...
I bet you think the only route you have to climb a tree for is North Crag Eliminate?
Paul and I thought we'd get up to Raven Crag Thirlmere to tick off Totalitarian. But...
Terry had a plan - to make tracks for the Isle of Arran to climb the Hard Rock classic, the South Ridge of Cir Mhor (the Rosa Pinnacle)...