A weekend in Chamonix…
Aiguille du Pouce
Over the Border
Staycation
Aiguille Dibona
Jenna’s Back on Rock!
Blast Off!
Death Trail
Helvellyn Letterboxes
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My sister, Saskia, and her husband Nick had booked to go to Chamonix for a long weekend, so we decided to grate-crash their party and join in the fun...
... with the last lift down at 5.30pm, by the time we had got off the top chair lift we only had five and half hours to climb the 400m Voie des Dalles ...
A trip over the border to the other side of the Solway Firth: Scotland.
Staycation staycation staycation....
I didn't have any great aspirations for Alpine routes on the recent joint AC/CC/FRCC/Wayfarers' meet to Ailefroide but thought that it would be good to tick-off the Dibona...
After a month of forced rest Jenna tried her ankle at the Wasserfall Klettergarten yesterday...
Saturday morning saw me leaving sunny Barnsley for a damp Fisherfield campsite in Eskdale...
A new nature trail („educational trail' in Hungarian mirror-translation) was opened recently in the neighbourhood of our village so we thought we could check it out on Saturday afternoon.
With the Rab Mountain Marathon getting scarily close and our lack of running fitness becoming a real worry we thought we'd try a fell-run with a bit more ground to cover, and a lot more elevation to tackle ...