Author: Pete
Founder of Sterling Adventures!
The climbing wall at Ratho (the EICA; Edinburugh International Climbing Arena) has got to be the biggest climbing wall I’ve ever seen! It has almost the same ability to intimidate as a real crag. 😯 Is it really the largest indoor climbing wall in the world? Perhaps the strangest thing, with such an amazing facility, …
After what seems like two weeks of continuous rain it had finally stopped – the sun was even threatening to show it’s face, well there was certainly the odd speck of blue sky within sight. So with only a few weeks left of light evenings (yes, depressing I know, but summer hasn’t got that long …
Working just outside Edinburgh (Livingston) I've gotten hold of a copy of the Lowland Outcrops SMC guidebook and have been looking for after-work cragging entertainment...
Our "summer" holiday this year was to join the CC meet to Lundy. What an amazing place...
Stuck up near Edinburgh with work (which – BTW – sucks! 😉 ) I’ve been looking for ways to occupy myself and take advantage of the long Scottish summer evenings…
There are 930 posts (+1; this one) on the blog so far. The first was posted on 21st November 2005. That’s an average of 16 posts a month, but more recent averages are more like 28 or 30 posts a month.
The clouds were heavy and full of rain, and we decided to go over to the Yorkshire limestone. We hadn't been to Attermire Scar before and expected it to be quite busy...
As reported by Ian already, the much anticipated Sterling Adventures blog author’s rendezvous took place this weekend. We’d chosen North Yorkshire for the event because it offered lots of local adventuring opportunities, and a convenient hut for us all to stay in. Although, as Ian also hinted at, the state of Greenclose was shocking! Caving …
The last three days of our Lofoten Island rock climbing trip were the most amazing of the trip...