From Robin Proctor's Scar
From Darwen Moor
From Black Crag & Carrot Cakes
From Open water swimming at Bosworth
From OFD 1 to 2
From The MBC Classic tops the American
From Faces of Bucsecs

Month: May 2012

Robin Proctor’s Scar

Sunday, 20th May 2012

We woke up to summer.

A Quieter Corner of Borrowdale

Sunday, 20th May 2012

On the weekend of the Mountain Festival in Keswick, there was a triathlon ending in Crow Park and the Borrowdale Trail Run, so Keswick was heaving...

Darwen Moor

Friday, 18th May 2012

What else can you do on a cold, damp miserable Friday? Too cold to climb, too miserable to walk.

Fairfield Horseshoe 2012

Tuesday, 15th May 2012

Sometimes a race can live up to a recce

Black Crag & Carrot Cakes

Sunday, 13th May 2012

Saturday was forecasted to be the better day of the weekend, but we were undecided where to climb.

Open water swimming at Bosworth

Saturday, 12th May 2012

I never learnt to swim well at school. In particular I never learnt front crawl. This was because I wasn’t allowed to wear glasses in the pool and therefore couldn’t see what the teacher was asking us to do (I’m quite short sighted!). So, having learnt breast stroke a few years ago, I decided that …

OFD 1 to 2

Wednesday, 9th May 2012

Whilst someone was haunched over their PC trying to enter the inner workings of the blog, we were resting in preparation for the weekend’s adventure. Hmm … I wonder which resulted in the most fun?! The weekend was a Chelsea Spelaeological Society meet-up at Whitewalls. We travelled down on Saturday morning and met 12 other …

The MBC Classic tops the American

Tuesday, 8th May 2012

We grabbed a cheap flight to Geneva and took the opportunity to survey the damage caused by the strong winds (nearly 80mph in the valley bottom) that passed through Chamonix last weekend.

Faces of Bucsecs

Tuesday, 8th May 2012

Last weekend saw me exploring the Carpathian Mountains again. This time I went to Bucsecs, a mountain area just 2 hours drive from Bucharest, just at the border of Transylvania. This area is characteristic of its enormous rock faces but I saw some other friendly faces as well!

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