From Lingmoor Tarn
From Charmer's Grave
From Dried Cod
From We did a bit of climbing
From Side Walk
From Two to Ã…, please
From (Not Really) Making New Ground
From Whitworth Upstream
From Soaked!

Lingmoor Tarn

Sunday, 19th August 2012

There's a letterbox out there somewhere...

Charmer’s Grave

Saturday, 18th August 2012

Despite the BBC’s promise that Saturday’s weather would be “dry for most” we woke to this summer’s usual situation, torrential rain! However, a day indoors wasn’t appealing so we decided to embark on a mountain-day with loads of different activities and objectives

Dried Cod

Wednesday, 15th August 2012

Friday had terrible weather, so after a walk in the mountains in the rain in the morning, we beat a retreat and rented a fishermen’s cottage, or Rorbu, for the night. The rest of the day was taken up with watching the rain out the window, drying gear, and eating cinnamon rolls from the Ã… …

We did a bit of climbing

Tuesday, 14th August 2012

I got invited on another climbing trip to the Dolomites by my friends Neil and Elizabeth and I can never resist being invited on climbing trips, especially when the lure of Italian food, mountains and the great company of Neil, Elizabeth and Friends is involved, and I even repaid the favour, by tempting my friend …

Side Walk

Monday, 13th August 2012

Laetitia’s parents were visiting at the weekend and somehow I managed to get a day-pass to go out climbing with Paul! (I think Laetitia had taken pity on me after having managed so little quality climbing this year due to the awful rainy weather we’ve been having all summer.) We chose Dow Crag, and Paul …

Two to Ã…, please

Friday, 10th August 2012

A long long train ride to North of the Arctic Circle, followed by a lovely day in Lofoten...

(Not Really) Making New Ground

Thursday, 9th August 2012

Having found a muddy chamber yesterday we dived in through to Whitworth series with only one O-ring related incident which was quickly sorted.

Whitworth Upstream

Thursday, 9th August 2012

Having had to walk away from the upstream sump in the Whitworth series in Torca La Vaca when we ran out of time on our previous visit to the Matienzo area both Jim and I were keen to return.

Soaked!

Tuesday, 7th August 2012

The miserable wet summer weather continues, but with optimism and hope winning the battle over wisdom Richard and I headed out to Gouther Crag in Swindale at the weekend.

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