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After a cooler week, temperatures today were certainly boosted back up to summer time. We’ve been out climbing and Abseiling with Will and Keyleigh as part of the climbing taster day! It was Kayleigh’s birthday which made it an extra special adventure! Will mastering these “new sticky shoes” We started out the day doing . . . → Read More: Great day out with Will and Kayleigh When you take your first steps out climbing there are many new terms and phrases that you will come across. We have put together a short video and some explanation below of a few of these terms! Happy watching. Climbing rack A generic term used to describe all the the climbing Equiptment required . . . → Read More: Climbing terms Its been an absolutely stunning weekend here in the Peak District and I’ve spent most of it out Bouldering and lapping up all the sun there is to be had! you never know when it will disappear! Saturday we took a steady lap of the Burbage South boulders. I love this circuit and it . . . → Read More: Sunshine! View down the Valley Location One of the nearest crags to Sheffield. It is mostly short in height but provides a delight of routes or High boulder problems. It is easily accessed from car parking at Burbage Bridge (SK264826) and is a very short walk in along a bridleway 2mins to the . . . → Read More: Burbage North Crag Profile Just got back in from a fantastic day out in the Peak District with Ben and Karen. They were on the Climbing Taster Day. We started the day at Burbage North and with a fairly overcast and windy outlook, fortunately the crag was sheltered enough to keep us out of the wind and provided . . . → Read More: Climbing Taster with Ben and Karen Spring has definitely sprung! I have spent the last two days dragging Cat around the peak district showing her some of the delights, Mostly Colemans Deli in Hathersage, Burbage North and Stanage Popular end. We climbed some of the easier classic lines on both crags, we particularly enjoyed Black Hawk Traverse Left and Psysiology . . . → Read More: Weekends Climbing in the Peak District The only words I can use to describe my recent climbing trip to La Grave, France, are ‘awesome’ and ‘amazing’. This is a brief guide to planning your trip and getting your first routes under your belt! When we arrived we were very lucky to meet two British climbers who had been there for a . . . → Read More: A Beginners Guide to Ice climbing in La Grave (Part 1) Instead of writing about the climbing from last week I thought I would just post a few photos from our climbing escapades in the Peak district. I think most days from last week except friday where it rained loads. View from Stanage, looking down over the Plantation Running the rope through before . . . → Read More: Last week in Photos |
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