Kendal Mountain Festival ’10
It’s that time in the annual adventuring calendar again – the Kendal Mountain Festival (nee Kendal Film Festival).
Prizewinning photographs
I went fellwalking with the usual suspects today. From Watendlath, south along the ridge to the Grasmere end, turning back north at Greenup Edge and going down past Lining Crag. The terrain on top was extremely boggy with meltwater from the thawed snow and ice, and the pools of water were extremely cold as I …
Paklenica
Larses
We arrived in Chamonix on Friday evening and it was tipping it down! It didn’t look good for a dry-rock weekend… Saturday – Larses …however, on Saturday morning we woke (not early!) to glorious wall-to-wall sunshine. A quick check on the snow level showed that climbing in the valley would be a good idea for …
Tremadog Launch Party
We travelled to North Wales at the weekend to celebrate the publication of the new CC Tremadog guidebook. Loads of people were invited and despite the terrible rain loads turned up too! 😛 After the food, partying, celebrations, speeches, and booze we headed outside to mark the publication with a bang – and to enjoy …
Giant’s Hole Novice Trip
The Derwentwater 10
Crete 2010
A bit late in the day, sorry, but my excuse is IT issues. Last month I went to Crete for some sunshine – and found it (unlike in Portugal). I stayed in Chania old town, on the western third of the island. Crete has been Greek only since 1913 and had a very colourful history …
Portugal 2010
