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Blast Off!

Monday, 15th August 2011 by Paul
Saturday morning saw me leaving sunny Barnsley for a damp Fisherfield campsite in Eskdale...

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Saved by the birds!

Monday, 18th July 2011 by Paul
The Arete Welsh meet was based in Helyg and despite the Met Office promise of monsoon rains four more members joined me on Friday night...

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Welsh Hot Rock

Sunday, 24th October 2010 by Paul
Sunday morning, after the CC Welsh dinner, dawned cold but sunny as forecasted by the Met Office...

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Rare sighting on Grit!

Saturday, 10th July 2010 by Paul
Driven south by monsoon conditions in their natural habitat of the Lakes, a pair of Rock Sterlings were spotted on Stanage...

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Black Sunday

Saturday, 12th June 2010 by Paul
A six am start, traffic free roads saw me arrive at Fisherground campsite 3 hrs later to find the AMC team with no plan of action...

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Canberra

Monday, 21st December 2009 by Paul
DSCF0469Having arrived in Canberra to temperatures hovering around 30 °C, after a few days we set off to the Snowy Mountains with an ascent of Mt Kosciuszco [2228m] in mind...

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Evening Grit

Tuesday, 18th August 2009 by Paul
dsc_0106Tuesday evening is normally climbing time but work and weather seem to have colluded to prevent any activity until now...

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Summat Fresh!

Sunday, 19th July 2009 by Paul
dsc02360Having spent Saturday on a very quiet [only 8 climbers ] Shepherds Crag we decided to look for a different venue for Sunday's sport...

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