Shining Clough
Category: Rock Climbing
Climbing rock (aka Free Climbing).
Wilton Quarry
Bramcrag Quarry
Secret Stanage
Twistleton Scar Cragging
Dolomite Update
Crossing the Crag
Kettle Crag Langdale
Middlefell Buttress
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After baking on Burbage on Saturday we opted to seek out some shade on Sunday. Shining Clough sits high on the northern edge of Bleaklow about an hours walk...
The forecast was for hot and the crowds were on their way. We decided to head the other way. We drove down to Wilton Quarry and watched hundreds of cars queuing on the north bound M6...
We intended to go to Sandbed Ghyll Crag tonight - the approach is described in the guidebook as "painfully steep but mercifully short (15 minutes)"...
A dry weekend at last saw Paul and the refugees from a wet week in the Lakes heading for Secret Stanage...
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...
Pending the impending kat-card, here's quick update on our climbing activities so far in the Dolomites...
Monday evening is a good time for a route that traverses a popular crag. We went down to Shepherd's after work, sadly we were too late for the cafe...
Anybody ever heard of it? Anybody been there? Chances are that if you were working from Max's guidebook, you probably didn't find it...
A weekend with Aylesbury Climbing Club at Little Langdale had been committed to when the weather forecast was still pretty good so we were a little disapointed as the week went on and the forecast gradually got worse & worse...