Month: August 2007
Anna, Sarah and Susan all have birthdays around this time of year, so Andy organised a celebration dinner at the fantastic Hesket Newmarket drinking hole, The Old Crown (apparently Prince Charles’ favourite rural real ale pub!). Fine beer, fine food, and fine company. The birthday girls celebrating in style
Dave & Fiona on the walk from Ogwen to Craig Yr Ysfa Sunday’s weather wasn’t quite as sunny as forecast, but that wasn’t gonna get in the way of our planned adventure up to Craig Yr Ysfa to show Dave & Fiona up the awesome mountaineering classic – Amphitheatre Buttress… We started late, so we …
The joint CC, FRCC bank holiday meet at Ynys Ettws was a great social event. But sadly only two FRCC members (who are also CC members) turned up. A good job the CC made a better contribution π … We enjoyed Saturday at Carreg Wastad, just opposite the hut, allowing a rapid descent to ply …
One again I made the trip South (Hampshire) to meet Colin for the TLI two up (the rest of the UK national time trial championship)...
Terry’s greetings (postcard) from the Dolomites continue the mystery (check tis link) – why does he call us “Kats”? Super funny card (and dialogue) though! π
At last, a sunny day in the Lake District coincides with when I’m home. After a day in front of the laptop, I had a quick look at the guide and decided we should go to Long Scar for an evening of medium grade climbing – it’s south west facing and gets the best of …
I shouldn't have opened that radioactive tin of paint.......
After some beta testing (thanks Dave, Ian and Laetitia) the new Image Archive is live…
As a cure for a hangover and to work an appetite up for the now legendary “Ross” cooked breakfasts (oh, and also to vainly attempt to use a few calories from the superb food prepared by Andy & Sabiene the evening before), Sarah, Andy, Anna, Ian, Sabiene, Laetitia & Pete took a stroll along the …