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Life in the Vertical

Climbing and Adventure Lifestyle

Smart Climbing Course

Smart Climbing is a small coaching business based in North Wales. Becci, who runs the courses, comes from the instructing from a psychological based, and uses a technique referred as Mindfulness on her courses. This year she also has Lucy … Continue reading →

Posted on 21 February 2012 | 8:01 pm

How To Big Wall Course – March 20th-21st

Just incase there is anyone out there who’d like to come along on a How To Big Wall course, I am running a course on the 20th and 21st March. I have a couple of people on the course already, … Continue reading →

Posted on 20 February 2012 | 10:33 pm

A Long Time Coming

Surviving the winter in Wales is often joked about by the local’s as a true test of resilience in the face of row after row of Atlantic fronts, and week after week of rain and wet rock. Whilst last year … Continue reading →

Posted on 19 February 2012 | 8:34 pm

Scottish winter mountaineering

Had a great couple of days out with two Irish guys. Soubhan and column(sorry for misspelling your names). We did some winter skill refreshers on Thursday and the guys lead nc gully on stob corrie nan loch an today. I … Continue reading →

Posted on 17 February 2012 | 7:42 pm

First Draft Complete

I have for the last couple of months been spending a lot of time typing away at my computor, one of the reasons that I haven’t been blogging as much. Either thrashing out code or attempting to write a non-fiction … Continue reading →

Posted on 14 February 2012 | 2:15 pm

Welsh Winter Pics

Well Here are the photo from Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. It pissed it down on Saturday, so I rested, not sure if any snow remains on tops as the clag is down! Tweet

Posted on 5 February 2012 | 9:25 am

Welsh Winter Stuff

Well, for the last three days I have been out on the hill. Wednesday I headed up Pen Yr Ole Wen, with a group from Bangor University for the Conway Centre. Volunteering my time to get some days in charge … Continue reading →

Posted on 3 February 2012 | 8:18 pm

Welsh Winter Skills Courses

Well, there is now a fair amount of snow on the hills around Snowdonia, and there is talk of some more sustain cold spells. Meaning we should be able to deliver Winter Skills, and Winter guiding over at least the … Continue reading →

Posted on 29 January 2012 | 4:13 pm

Getting Government to debate Outdoor Centre closures

Someone posted this letter on my website, I thought it so interesting and important that I’d share it with you. If you have a blog or a website then, please re-post it, as the more people than look at it … Continue reading →

Posted on 27 January 2012 | 12:08 pm

Beaconeering – Boulder Problem Setting

Well I remembered that today I had to get up early and go to the Beacon to do some boulder problem setting for them. I have to say this morning I felt worked after yesterdays Indy Session. My abs were … Continue reading →

Posted on 23 January 2012 | 9:00 pm

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