A family day out rock climbing in Llanberis in Snowdonia
A family day out rock climbing in Llanberis in Snowdonia with excellent weather. A day where the whole family can get a go of rock climbing. Rock climbing for families with Mountaineering Joe
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Multi pitch rock climbing in Snowdonia
Multi pitch rock climbing in Snowdonia. Learning to lead trad on Rock. Sometimes it’s not the actual climbing that holds back for trad climbing but setting up of the belay in the appropriate manner to avoid tangles and allow things to run smoothly. Running through your rope techniques and stance organisation on belays is a […]
Sea cliff rock climbing at Anglesey Gogarth
A great weekend out sea cliff climbing at Gogarth on Castell Helen. Beautiful warm weather as the summer continues.
Anglesey Coastal path. You can see some amazing view around Anglesey.
The Anglesey Coastal path. As you walk around the coastline you can watch rock climbers climbing the sea cliffs, and take in the dramatic scenery with some spectacular views around Anglesey of the sea cliffs particularly on South Stack. Walking the Anglesey Coastal path with Mountaineering Joe
Rock Climbing on Slate at Bus Stop Quarry
Rock climbing on Slate in Snowdonia. A great day at Bus Stop quarry with some great little routes away from the rain. Rock climbing in Snowdonia with our Indian Summer is just in great condition at the moment! Mountaineering Joe
Rock climbing in Ogwen Valley on Clogwyn Bochlwyd
Rock climbing on Clogwyn Bochlwyd in the Ogwen Valley. A great venue for starting to rock climb outside in Snowdonia
Rock climbing in Llanberis Pass in Snowdonia on the Grooves
An excellent day rock climbing high up in the Pass on Gyrn Lass on the south side of the Pass. We climbed the Grooves (E1 5b) which is a 3 pitch route up the main central buttress. It has a steep crack on the middle pitch.
Multi-pitch rock climbing
Teaching Multi-pitch rock climbing this week. We had great fun running through belay stances organising ropes to keep them out of the way with belays where they is little space particularly on hanging belays and keeping rope drag down. Multi-pitch rock climbing with Mountaineering Joe
Rock climbing on the Anglesey sea cliffs in Wen Slab
Rock climbing on in the Wen Zawn on the Anglesey sea cliffs with Mike. We had a great time climbing routes from just above the sea tide. We climbed Wen Chimney and Dream of the White Horses which is of course one of the best sea cliff routes in the country. Mike lead the hard […]
Rock scrambling in Snowdonia. Practicing rope work skills for Rock scrambling.
Rock scrambling in Snowdonia. Despite the bad weather at the weekend Kevin and I had a great time Rock scrambling in Cwm Idwal on the route North West Face on the Saturday and the sun on the East face of Tryfan. We climbed around Bastow Buttress and the Nor Nor area. Kevin was practicing advanced […]