Category: Climbing
Climbing – rock, ice, mountains, boulders, etc.
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Just over a week ago Jon and I went up to Pavey Ark mid-week for some quiet rock climbing on its sunny, south facing, lovely rough and bubbly Lakeland rock… We started off on The Bracken Clock (E2) and then moved on to Cruel Sister (E3). However, Cruel Sister was indeed a little “cruel” to …
Went up to Esk Buttress last weekend...
We had a lovely leisurely start to Sunday morning. Hanging out at Ynys, drinking tea, chatting, and eventually deciding where to climb. The problem was, it was all a bit too hot. We needed somewhere reasonably shaded and not too far to walk...
After a day climbing in the Ogwen valley at Milestone Buttress, where we did one of the most polished routes I’ve ever done, Super Direct. It starts with a shimmering layback and is followed by a slippery jamming crack. Although the polish does disappear on the shockingly exposed top pitch … perhaps most parties scamper …
Today was forecasted to be a glorious day so we decided to climb at Gimmer.
I've been to the past two BMC International Meets held in North Wales at Plas y Brenin. They were great! So the chance to take part in my third meet was not to be missed...
Hi, I’m a friend of Rachel’s. We sometimes embark upon mountain marathon adventures together, in fact we’re hoping to do the LAMM really soon. But I also like all sorts of other adventures including fell running, mountain biking, rock climbing and especially Scottish winter climbing which I’ve only recently discovered. But just now I’ve put …
As we had a whole week on Skye we could not miss out on the opportunity to conquer some of the cullin Munros...
A bank holiday weekend packed with friends, rock climbing, cakes, and rain!
