Sunday, 21st September 2008 by
Ian

After yesterday's exertions, it was back to Castle Crag today. While Pete battled on the North crag with Thirlmere Eliminate, Anna and I stayed on the south side and chose Gazebo...
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cakes
Sunday, 21st September 2008 by
Pete

Bloody hell - that top pitch is a sandbag! We'd backed off Thirlmere Eliminate before when we found the sloping ledge below the final crux pitch running with water. So, to put things straight we went back...
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Saturday, 20th September 2008 by
Paul

Saturday morning at Helyg dawned dry but cool so the east face of Tryfan was deemed suitable for the assembled team of six...
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Saturday, 20th September 2008 by
Laetitia

After the excitement of the steam train in the morning we rushed over to Crummackdale to meet up with Anna and Ian for some single pitch limestone adventure...
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Saturday, 20th September 2008 by
Pete

I've wanted to get a picture of the Ribblehead Viaduct for some time - it's such a fantastic structure. Then I thought how much better it would look with a train actually crossing it...
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railway, steam train
Saturday, 20th September 2008 by
Richard

If you're wondering where the English summer is, it's enjoying a fine winter in Australia!
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Friday, 19th September 2008 by
Richard

I've dived on the Great Barrier Reef before, but never anywhere else in Australia, so I figured a couple of days in Sydney would be educational. Today I did two dives at a site called Voodoo...
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deadly creature
Thursday, 18th September 2008 by
Richard

Five days in Sydney sounds pretty good until you think about the 24 hours of flying required in each direction to get there. That's why I've added a few days of adventure...
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deadly creature, Snake