It’s not often that I get wet socks on the hill, but today was one of those days! It was utterly grim and had the guys I was with not been so tough, I’d have definitely changed the plan today. As it was, the summit of Cader Idris was requested, so off we went! It… Read more

After planning a day of climbing at the indoor wall, I happily changed my plans when the sun made an unscheduled appearance on the north coast! A short walk through the nature reserve, with fantastic views was a great intro to the area. We didn’t get a huge amount of milage done in terms of… Read more

The psych for a day out in the great outdoors needed a bit of encouragement was we drove to meet our respective groups this morning!  However, the very pessimistic forecast turned out to be way off and by lunch time, we were able to enjoy some beautiful conditions on the lake for a spot of… Read more

When surfing on the west coast of Anglesey, not only do you get a great sunset, but you also get a great view of the Lleyn Peninsula skyline. Various pointed peaks form a dramatic silhouette and I’ve never been up any of them. I’ve been meaning to remedy that for ages and today, I got… Read more

There’s been a lot of low cloud around over the last few days, but along the coastal paths, I was able to get my group into a little bit of sunshine last week.  We went up a peak called Moelfre that I’ve only ever been up once before, so it was nice to something new… Read more

It’s getting to that time of year where you really need to have a head torch packed in your rucsack. Aled and I raced up to Penmaenbach Quarry from the Sychnant Pass this evening, despite both being pretty tired from the day. It was such a lovely evening we wanted to make the most of… Read more