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Attermire Scar

May 31, 2021by Dominic 1 Comment

Who’d have thought it – after dodging showers, high winds and general “belay jacket” weather for trips to Cornwall and Pembroke, we arrive home to a heatwave! Even more remarkable, […]

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UK, Yorkshire

St David’s South – Carreg-y-Barcud and Velvet Wall

May 27, 2021by Dominic Leave a comment

In stark contrast to the gabbro granite on St David’s Head itself https://rockaroundtheworld.co.uk/2021/05/26/st-davids-head-craig-coetan-and-south-buttress/ The climbing along the coastline to the south of the St David’s (the UK’s smallest city, if […]

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UK, Wales

St David’s Head – Craig Coetan and South Buttress

May 26, 2021by Dominic 1 Comment

More rain on Sunday, with the weather system blowing in from the Atlantic, so we had the idea to attempt an outflanking manoeuvre and head to North Pembroke – we […]

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UK, Wales

Range West

May 22, 2021by Dominic Leave a comment

It’s been an undeniably dreadful year, so it seems almost perverse to flag up the occasional positive from the pandemic, like neighbourliness, vaccines and birdsong. There have also been huge […]

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UK, Wales

Mother Carey’s and No Man’s Zawn – a Pan Odyssey

May 18, 2021by Dominic 2 Comments

Regular blog followers will know I’m a bit of a ticker (feel free to insert the word “sad”) and I’ve been gradually working my way through the routes featured in […]

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UK, Wales

Range East

May 17, 2021by Dominic Leave a comment

May is a great window for a trip to Pembroke (apart from being peak firing season!) Jake and Leah managed to get a few days off so we hatched a […]

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UK, Wales

Cheesewring and Dewerstone

May 5, 2021by Dominic Leave a comment

Low tide at 7pm, a big swell and 40mph winds, not to mention 10C and possible showers – you’d be hard pressed to pick a less conducive set of conditions […]

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South West, UK

Screda Point

May 3, 2021by Dominic Leave a comment

Screda Point is archetypal Culm Coast climbing – smooth uniform angled slabs, with discontinuous cracks providing occasional holds and even more occasional gear. All 7 routes described in Rockfax on […]

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South West, UK

Lower Sharpnose

May 1, 2021by Dominic Leave a comment

Lower Sharpnose must rank as one of the most unusual and spectacular climbing venues in the UK. Three parallel fins of rock, unfeasibly thin and seemingly fragile, jut defiantly out […]

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South West, UK

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