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Fading Light – Evening Rock Climbing.
It’s the time of year when having a head torch in your rucksack becomes essential. Tim and I nipped out last night for a quick climb in the slate quarry and discovered that it’s starting to get much darker much earlier than anticipated! After a damp start, things dried up during the day, so we… Read more
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Birthday Surf Day
Another year older! I was lucky enough to have the day off, and maintain my tradition of a ‘birthday swim’ and even a birthday surf this year! While Clare was coaching in the morning, I took a walk from The Cottage. The rain and wind of the night had ceased and there were some good… Read more
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Holyhead Mountain
Gales and heavy showers in the mountains, meant that our planned day scrambling in Cwm Idwal might be a nicer experience over on Anglesey. Although the wind was still just as strong, everyone was grateful that we found some sunshine! On the way over to Holyhead Mountain, we stopped off at the beach to have… Read more
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Climbing at Roadrunner Crag
It’s been an ‘unsettled’ few days of weather, with more of the same on the horizon. I’ve mostly had my head in a laptop or sorting kit stores ready for another term of Outdoor Education lessons. We’ve still managed to get out in the evenings for a ‘re-fresh’! Despite being pretty windy, the water in… Read more
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Martin Day 2025
Happily, on arrival back on British soil, bikes got priority at the passport desk and the van was still parked where we’d left it – and most importantly, it started first time! As it was still early, we packed the bikes and kit away, then walked across the road to a place that was already… Read more
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