Istanbul

Tuesday, 27th March 2012
istanbulOther than following Dalma’s lead and photographing the cats in Istanbul, here’s an interesting list of recommendations for stuff to visit, do, entertain yourself with, and eat should you find yourself in Istanbul…

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Dartmoor

Thursday, 5th January 2012
Rock climbing on spooky Dartmoor…

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Symonds Yat

Thursday, 5th January 2012
Wye valley rock climbing at Symonds Yat. The Climbers’ Club Symonds Yat guidebook is a good place to start… It’s also possible to bring, or hire, a kayak or canoe and enjoy the rapids in the river Wye below the crags…

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Cheddar Gorge

Thursday, 5th January 2012
Rock climbing at Cheddar Gorge. All year, but beware of the access restrictions. The classic route Coronation Street strikes an awesome line straight up one of the highest sections of the gorge. Parts of the gorge are closed to climbers at times of the year when open top double decker buses are taking tourist up [...]

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Baden-Baden

Friday, 6th May 2011
Baden-Baden BattertMore amazing German rock climbing, the sport climbing at Baden-Baden is brilliant!

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Cornwall

Wednesday, 5th May 2010
Bosigran, CornwallCornish rock climbing, some of the best traditional granite see cliff climbing anywhere. And there’s even some world-class surfing too. Here are just a few of our favourite trips: BMC Cornish sea cliff climbing international meet. Climbers’ Club centenary celebrations. Cornwall 2007. All serviced by the Climbers’ Club’s awesome Count House club hut. Perhaps the [...]

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Portland

Thursday, 7th January 2010
Reliable weather and hundreds of limestone sport routes to tackle. A crimpers paradise…

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Pfälz, Germany

Saturday, 5th September 2009
PfalzSandstone rock climbing in the Pfälzerwald forest. Adventurous sandstone tower rock climbing in the German forests of the Pfälz. Beware though, the use of chalk is discouraged as it shows up prominently on the dark red stone, limit your use. Pfälz Bärenbrunnerhof

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