Esk Buttress
Month: May 2010
Dinas Mot
We had a lovely leisurely start to Sunday morning. Hanging out at Ynys, drinking tea, chatting, and eventually deciding where to climb. The problem was, it was all a bit too hot. We needed somewhere reasonably shaded and not too far to walk. The obvious choice was Dina Mot. We started out on Gardd. I …
Ogwen CC Guidebook Launch
After a day climbing in the Ogwen valley at Milestone Buttress, where we did one of the most polished routes I’ve ever done, Super Direct. It starts with a shimmering layback and is followed by a slippery jamming crack. Although the polish does disappear on the shockingly exposed top pitch … perhaps most parties scamper …
Keen Sandals at Gimmer
Navigation Practice
Cornish BMC International Meet
Sunny Shropshire
Mountain Leader Training
Climbing in the four corners of Scotland
Hi, I’m a friend of Rachel’s. We sometimes embark upon mountain marathon adventures together, in fact we’re hoping to do the LAMM really soon. But I also like all sorts of other adventures including fell running, mountain biking, rock climbing and especially Scottish winter climbing which I’ve only recently discovered. But just now I’ve put …