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From BMC 2017 AGM
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From Costa Blanca '16/'17
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From Autumn Staycation
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From Another Dry Lakeland Bank Holiday
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From Amazing Lakeland Bank Holiday Weather
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From Springtime France
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From Mini New Year Break in Chamonix
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From A Chamonix Painting Expedition
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From Autumnal Shepherds
Category: Rock Climbing
Climbing rock (aka Free Climbing).
The 2017 BMC AGM was held on the 22nd April at Plas y Brenin, coincidentally Earth Day (more on that later). The AGM promised to be an extraordinarily complex event with two major motions on the agenda including a motion of no confidence in the BMC executive. Perhaps it was these issues, and the CC’s …
Just back in the UK from a ace extended week in the Costa Blanca. There was a massive gang of people there over the New Year period and so we were lucky enough to snag a doss with our friends Steve & Sandra! π Here are a few pictures from the trip…
I’d had the week booked off from work for months, but we hadn’t got around to booking anything.
After an amazing start to the summer weather in May and early June, July and August have been quite disappointing really. More wet, grey, and disappointing weather days than the proper summer sunshine we had hoped for. π However, despite that we’ve been out and about on the Lakeland crags a fair bit. π Then, …
The weather this past bank holiday has been amazing in the Lake District. In fact the whole of the North West has been enjoying a prolonged period of settled sunny weather. π Especially nice that, in an unusual turn around of the normal way of things, the South East has been getting rained on. π
We’re recently back from a couple of weeks in France, what an amazing (and weird?) series of spring weather conditions we had though…
The snow conditions were looking very poor in Chamonix with the endless sunshine in the Alps. The Atlantic frontal systems that should have been delivering frequent snow storms were being concentrated in to torrential rain over the north west of England. However, it still seemed like a better option than watching that endless rain in …
Time to Work Last week Ian and I went to the French Alps to get a load of apartment maintenance work done. The lounge area got a complete floor-to-ceiling paint job (there was a nasty crack in the ceiling to repair too), and Ian’s kitchen area got a new worktop… Here’s a shot of the …
We met up with Helen and Mo at Shepherds today.
