• From Scorchio through the Trough of Bowland and on up Kingsdale and down Dentdale

  • From Country Fest at Crooklands

  • From Cornish BMC International Meet

  • From Gowan Bridge - Open at Last!

  • From Yorkshire One Peak

  • From The Boss is Away, and Chocolates Away.

  • From Laetitia's Birthday Party

  • From I didn't get to Buggerru

  • From How to trash a pair of trail shoes in three hours

Year: 2017

Scorchio through the Trough of Bowland and on up Kingsdale and down Dentdale

Wednesday, 21st June 2017
Yesterday was super scorchio (hot). Apparently it’s some kind of record (since 1976) for the number of days where temperatures have reached 30°C in England! So maybe it wasn’t the best day to go for a massive cycle ride? But training for l’Etape du Tour continues, and it may well be super hot in the …

Cornish BMC International Meet

Tuesday, 23rd May 2017
I just attended my fifth BMC International Meet, and my third in Cornwall based at the Climbers’ Club Count House hut. These meets are an amazing opportunity for over thirty climbers from all over the world to come to the UK to sample some of what makes our world class traditional climbing so special. Plus …