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From Frozen Solid
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From The End of the Line
Author: Pete
Founder of Sterling Adventures!
We set out for Borrowdale today, wanting a short walk-in after a week that had seen us on Ben Nevis and Pavey Ark...
After some hectic carpet laying, to make Paul's bedroom habitable for his stay with us over the Easter Bank Holiday, we headed out to see just how good some of the bouldering in Kentmere is...
After our long day on Ben Nevis, and with the long drive home ahead of us, we opted for the pleasant sunny rock climbing of Polldubh. The weather was more like summer than when I've been to Polldubh before in summer...
Terry and I travelled up to the Scottish Highlands this weekend having heard about the almost perfect conditions on Ben Nevis, and adding in the continuing 'bon temps' forecast, we had to go. A big route on the Ben seemed within grasp...
Seeing as dog pictures are "in vogue" I thought I'd catch a shot of this ball of hair sleeping outside Chamonix's 'Midnight Express' burger bar, Ian's favorite place to eat? A great place to get an amazing burger on a day when ...
Today marks a significant leap forward in Sterling Adventures blogging… Sterling Adventures is a year old! (A bit like the Queen, we have two birthdays – 28th December and 16th March.) And to mark that anniversary, we have moved hosting service, saved some money (so long as the UK to US exchange rate stays favourable), …
Check out the ice on Laetitia's jacket. Then take a look at the quickdraw; frozen solid!
We headed up the David Thomson Highway to check out 'Nothing But the Breast', but as our luck would have it, there was a party already on the route. Knowing the misery of climbing behind others and being bombarded by falling ice we choose to move on and try 'The End of the Line'.
How much is possible in just one weekend? Well, partly thanks to cheap flights a weekend in the Alps is possible. But what about redecorating a flat and going on a long ski tour all day Saturday too?
