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Month: October 2007
High on the wonderful Laveredo Wall We were very tired after a bad nights sleep due to three snorers in Ynws Ettws’ bunk room and a little too much wine! So after a hearty Pete Eats breakfast in Llanberis we decided a nice easy day was called for. The venue, Carreg Altrem, has some wonderful …
On Saturday, Richard and I met Colin and Sloth in Bernies cafe, where we were assembling for a trip down Bar Pot (the second time within a month for Colin and I). A few hours later we started down the pot and descended down the two large pitches which I rigged. Following we took a …
Great Asby Scar is the largest area of limestone pavement outside of the Yorkshire Dales and provides a great place for a walk or bike ride....
Laetitia & Vikki, with Mick Fowler & George Band behind The Welsh dinner was preceded by an EGM regarding the proposed new Lakes hut – check out the CC web site for more details on that. Next was the now annual slide competition. We’d entered a few pictures again this year, but there was no …
We drove from Cumbria to North Wales as early as we could manage Saturday morning to get at least one good route in before the Climbers Club’s Welsh dinner. The sun was fully out and there was no wind – a glorious day – so we headed over to South Stack on Anglesey. After following …
The Watercut benchmark on Lady Anne's Way.
A close up of one of the hedgehogs!
I think the Coyotes must have been through town because I didn’t see a single cat around this year. Sorry Anna, no photos. Climbing in Canada’s Bow valley is noted for its compact limestone with a lack of cracks. One exception is the great crack that splits the face of Mount Corry from top to …
As is customary, Terry sends his greetings from far flung places, this time Canada, using pre-internet technology; a postcard! 😉 It seems that the weather is getting cold in the Bow Valley (down to -5°C at night), so the ice season isn’t that far away, but during the day is still allowing some great rock …
