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From Climbing with Laurence
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From Leonidio
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From Eagle Crag Grisedale to ourselves
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From Nab Crag and Wythburn Church
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From Vosges
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From Awesome Multi-Activity Weather in the Lakes
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From Waterval Boven
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From Cape Town
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From A post CC AGM day in Cwm Idwal
Category: Climbing
Climbing – rock, ice, mountains, boulders, etc.
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We finally managed to sort out a date to visit Laurence in Sheffield. He’s already half ay through his second year, so it was about time! The forecast was for sun, so without asking Laurence what he wanted to do, we decided we simply had to go climbing. But instead of the many grit stone …
Leonidio is an amazing sport climbing destination! It’s as simple as that!
Another Bank Holiday weekend, hooray!
A new crag for us, near Thirlmere, not extensive but worth a visit.
On our trip south for the Marmotte we decided to break up the journey… This had several benefits – We visited Belgium and saw the Atomium in Brussels, We visited Luxembourg City, We saved a massive amount of money on tolls by not using French motorways, and We happened across the Vosges Mountains…
When the weather is as good as this the Lakes are unbeatable! Three super sunny days on a bank holiday weekend – brilliant. But for once we didn’t give every day over to rock climbing. Instead we made a plan that had each day dedicated to a different outdoor pursuit…
The next leg of our South African adventure was Waterfall Boven. I’ve been to Waterval Boven before on an international meet run by the Mountain Club of South Africa. It’s a great sport climbing venue, with a few high quality trad lines too, but it’s certainly the tough sport climbing here that gives it international …
We’ve wanted to visit South Africa for years and years, and this year events conspired to make it possible…
Although we did get out Saturday morning for a bit of bumble around the Llanberis slate quarries most of the day was taken up with CC business. I had a presentation to deliver about the Ynys Ettws refurbishment, then there was the AGM, talks from Mina Mina Leslie-Wujastyk and Maddie Cope, and finally dinner and …
