Cloggy
Clogwyn Du’r Arddu, to give it its proper name, is one of my “Top 5 crags in the world” (the others being Gogarth, El Cap, Hobby and a fickle AN […]
Category Archives: Wales
Over the Moon at Gogarth
Helen and I have been organising the annual Rucksack Club Gogarth meet, on Holy Island, Anglesey, for about 15 years now. The formula is pretty simple: take the best crag […]
Milestone Buttress
Another revisit to a classic crag, Milestone Buttress on the side of Tryffan in the Ogwen Valley was the scene of a multi-pitch adventure very early in Helen’s and my […]
Carreg Alltrem
Another small but perfectly formed crag on the west side of Snowdonia, in the Lledr Valley. Only a small number of routes, but three excellent ones: Lightning Visit, VS, Lavaredo […]
Craig y Clipiau (Moelwyns)
Another warm, muggy day and one to avoid the “fleshpots” so we revisited the Moelwyns for the first time in many years, for our first trip to Craig y Clipiau. […]
Tremadog Pant Ifan Upper Tier
Another new crag – we thought we’d escape the crowds visiting this little gem, well described as “Tremadog’s answer to a gritstone outcrop but with better views”. Unfortunately a bunch […]
Anglesey… but not Gogarth
With a shortish day and a plan to rendezvous with Jim and Claire on the Llyn, we were looking for a crag somewhere along the A55 that we hadn’t been […]
