Category: Rock Climbing
Climbing rock (aka Free Climbing).
I went back to Malham today, and met up with Neil and Debbie. Driving through the misty mirk over the moors, I was wondering whether it was going to be too cold to get anything done, ironic given the conditions on Wednesday.
With all this sunshine about, I couldn't resist any longer and went to Malham today with Sarah. Waking up to a frost, the extra gloves, hats and down jacket came too, along with a flask of hot coffee.
Over the weekend we travelled to Portland, via EasyJet to Bournemouth airport and a free night in the Bornemouth Marriott hotel, for the Climbers' Club AGM. Some commitment eh?
Pavey Ark is an amazing mountain crag - it catches every ray of sunlight going, it is sheltered from the wind (not that there was even a breath of wind today), and is made of the best and roughest of Lakeland volcanic rock...
Southern Spain for the 3 B's: Bolts, Beer and more Beer...
We're in Chamonix to get our annual lift passes; a significant saving is to be had, but as is typical for France there's a series of hoops to jump through to qualify...
Paul and I met in Settle for breakfast at the Ye Olde Naked Man Cafe. After we'd paid, Paul pointed out how the place had got it's name - I'd been stripped bare...
A trip to Gogarth had always been on the agenda this year, having got the new guidebook for Christmas...
We forgot the camera today! However, I've recycled a picture from a previous trip to Warton Quarry to show today's adventure; Terminal Trajectory...