High Tor
Plans for a High Tor trip were excitedly hatched, involving Delta G and Amber Gambler, with maybe another attempt on Tales for Jake. Gearing up we found we’d failed to […]
Plans for a High Tor trip were excitedly hatched, involving Delta G and Amber Gambler, with maybe another attempt on Tales for Jake. Gearing up we found we’d failed to […]
Sunny Sunday afternoon, and a gentle session on the grit is too hard to resist, despite the dodgy calf. Warby, Chris and Sue are heading to Millstone so I drop […]
As if a Solar Eclipse, Super Moon and the Equinox weren’t enough to make Jake’s 19th Birthday a memorable event, how about a trip to Stoney? Remarkably the skies cleared […]
Not a bad time to be arriving back in Blighty – the daffodills are out in the garden and there have been a couple of weather windows to allow some […]
On the ferry from Rotterdam to Hull – still sunny as we enjoy a final beer on deck before dinner. Heading home over the Woodhead we hadn’t really expected 3″ […]
Just time for a quick stop-off in Burgundy on the way home. No campsites open around here this time of year, so great that Remigny […]
…a bit of a misnomer. Should be Saint burly or just plain saint HARD! Super crag near Buis les Barronais, set in a stunning location – an isolated valley with […]
A really interesting crag near Avignon- Venasque has a “gritty” feel to it; rounded steep rock with a lot of attention to feet and friction as well as open-handed moves. […]
Back into France and it’s almost a return loop from our October trip South – stopping in at La Clape. Gorgeous scenery looking out over the Med with the snow-capped […]
It was hard to tear ourselves away from Chulilla, but the desperate need for a rest day combined with an equally desperate need for a shower, and coincided with forecast […]
Back on the sunny side, and there’s more fantastic quality climbing to be had on PARED DE ENFRENTE. Perhaps the route of the sector is the stepped overhanging groove / crack […]
This is where the bulk of the new development has taken place. About 4km of 80m crag, with hundreds of routes that barely scratch the surface of the full potential. […]
We’ve had a few days at Chulilla over the years – Smitten with the fantastic rock architecture, but never really getting much out of the climbing – many of the […]