The Cuillin Ridge Traverse
This post describes a recent successful attempt at the Cuillin Ridge Traverse.
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Climbing in Ein Fara, Israel/Palestine, January 2023
Ein Fara is a fantastic climbing area in Israel/Palestine, where I was fortunate to climb last year. Here is its UKC directory.
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Abseiling
Abseiling Aim: to learn how to abseil; abseil for a challenge or charity event. Suitable for: anyone. Duration: half day (3 hours); full day (6 hours). Location: Snowdonia, the Lake District (Hodge Close, Cathedral Quarry), Avon Gorge. Max ratio: 8:1. Price: £50 per person per half day, £90 per person per full day; minimum 2Read More
Kit List for Rock Climbing
Kit List for Rock Climbing Socks: a pair of synthetic or wool/synthetic blend. Thermal base layer top: made of polyester or wool, with no cotton. Fleece: one for the upper body, plus a spare or a synthetic insulating layer. Windshirt or lightweight softshell jacket: ideal for dry conditions. Climbing trousers: made of polycotton, polyester, orRead More
Problem Solving and Rescue
Problem Solving and Rescue Aim: to develop the awareness of the problems that may occur during climbing, and the skills needed to solve those problems. Duration: from 1 day. Dates: to suit your availability. Location: Snowdonia, the Lake District, South West England. Price: from £130 per person per day. Private 1:1 course £210 per day.Read More
Introduction to Alpine Climbing
Introduction to Alpine Climbing Aim: to prepare you for an alpine climbing trip. Suitable for: those with scrambling or climbing experience. Duration: 1-4 days, which can include overnight bivvy. Location: Snowdonia, the Lake District, Scotland. Price: 1:1 £190 per person per day, £280 per person per 2 days, £370 per person per 3 days, £460Read More
Guided Rock Climbing
Guided Rock Climbing Aim: to experience top quality guided climbing. Duration: from 1 day. Dates: to suit your availability. Location: Snowdonia, the Lake District, Scotland, Avon Gorge, Wye Valley, Cheddar Gorge, Pembroke, Cornwall, other. Price: from £130 per person per day. Private 1:1 guiding £210 per day. Immerse yourself in the mountains and allow usRead More
Rock Climbing Coaching
Rock Climbing Coaching Aim: to improve your climbing. Duration: from 1 day. Dates: to suit your availability. Location: Snowdonia, the Lake District, Avon Gorge, Wye Valley. Price: from £130 per person per day. Private 1:1 course £210 per day. Discounts for students and under 25s. Do you want to immerse yourself in climbing, improve yourRead More