Camp 4
We managed to move onto Camp 4 a day early and all got on the same site. Miracle! That means we’re not going to have to move again until we […]
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Washington Column – South Face
Tash and Dad’s excellent adventure is going well so far. All going according to plan. On Dinner Ledge at 5.30 having fixed another 2 pitches above. The Kor roof is […]
Salathe Wall on El Cap
Jake and I topped out on “The Captain” at noon on Monday having hauled to Heart Ledge on Friday. Three memorable days on the Big Stone. Day 1 – easy […]
Settling down for the night on Lung Ledge – 13 pitches up Salathe on El Cap
A Relaxed start around 1.30 saw us jugging and hauling 1000ft and getting a pitch in before settling in to Lung Ledge for tea at 6 pm and snuggling into […]
Knob Wall
Tash fancied some free climbing so we headed for a few routes at Knob Hill. Great fun climbing covered in chicken heads.
Freeblast
Jake and I made a fairly snappy ascent of Freeblast – the first 11 pitches of Salathe on El Cap. As I’d done it before, I was belay bunny for […]
Lost Arrow Tip – Yosemite
After a spectacular bivi on the rim above lost arrow (and a few beers in celebration of my birthday ) we did the Lost Arrow Top in fine style. Jake […]
