Post-Christmas outing to Stanage
A sunny forecast and a break in festive get togethers coincided, so Jake and I made a dash for a quick fix at Stanage. Lots of parapenters, boulderers and walkers, […]
Monthly Archives: December 2016
Sella Wildside – a YECTOYD
More big rain on Sunday, and everything is soaking. Wildside at Sella looked like the best option. …but it was all properly wet. Jake managed the crag sandbag warmup 6c+ […]
Mucha, mucha lluvia
With a couple of inches of rain having fallen overnight, we woke up to driving rain and a forecast of another three inches during the day! However, a lull around […]
Chulilla – Oasis
Friday was forecast for showers – building to torrential downpours overnight and throughout the weekend. The view from “Probably the best toilet in the world”was a pale imitation of the […]
Chulilla – Sex Shop
No, not a dodgy pre-Xmas pressie buying trip – but the name of a sector in the gorge behind the rifugio. Overcast, but dry, the conditions were great for climbing […]
Mini-break Dad & Jake trip – Castellet de Calp
After a 4am start we were in Alicante by 11 and at the crag by 1pm, dropping in for a few quick routes near Calpe on the way to Chulilla. […]
30th Anniversary Meet and some Welsh wanderings
Little did Nick realise, when he posted a notice saying “How about forming a Mountaineering Club” on the noticeboard at PA, that 30 years later we’d still be getting together! […]
