We’re streaming down the home straight now so down your Lucozade (other sports hydration fluids are available) and follow me as we plunge into the ever deepening abyss in search of the elusive CWIL No.4……que??
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Trad
CWIL Part III
Over half way there…..thank fuck cos if you’ve not gone already, i’m about to. However i’ve started this little thing so i may as well finish it.
Third on a list that carries no significant weight or authority comes, in…
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CWIL Part II
Do i have to? Not really. Do i want to? Umm kind of not. Yup it’s the long awaited second installment of ‘Crags What I Likes’. How could i possibly follow on from Wolfcrag and Cambusbarron?? Well apparently i can,…
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Crags What I Likes (CWIL)
Just back from Australia – Sydney to be more precise. Awesome place! Sun, smiles and the ladies….ohhh the ladies! Yet another place on the list to go back and properly look at. That little holiday has left me with exactly…
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Words of Wisdom??
All of a sudden i’ve got stacks to say!! Sorry about this. Just following on from this little trad theme malarky, the two best bits of advice i was ever given for onsighting (trad/sport it don’t matter) was:
1. ALWAYS…
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Trad resurgence??
After that ‘Onsight’ film came about everyone was farting from the rooftops about how this was trad’s ‘Second Coming’, the rebirth of ‘proper’ climbing. For a while it seemed as if it was (as if it ever needed a ‘Second…
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North Wales for a jolly…..
As far as trad climbing goes North Wales is the land of milk and honey. What better venue then for perhaps the greatest single gathering of rock stars on the face of the planet. Friends from far and wide hitched,…
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Shit myself have you??
Confused by the title?? Me too. Not the Welsh though, that’s bread and butter to them…..ah those crazzzzy buggers! By the way before you start burning your Jonny Wilkinson posters (we all know you have one ;]) please note that…
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24 hours in the Peak
After a bit of an incident involving a high speed car, single track lane and grumpy old woman (of which i was not to blame) i SAS’d it up to the Peak on Friday night (there’s a theme occuring here…)…
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The Olive Seller
That’s me just back from an aweosme week’s climbing in North Wales.
Headed over on the train on Tuesday morning, accompanied by a wierd and wonderful mix of commuting types covering the whole social spectrum, pink-clad-tracksuit-chavs to tramps sporting fine…
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