I hope we had a nice time

Climbing Barmouth Slabs in atrocious weather

The weather was atrocious outside. As we left the hut for Barmouth Slabs, liquid doom splattered from the sky, pouring pessimism down the back of our ...

18 August 2019

Every Thursday the Climbing Clan meets

Every Thursday, "The Climbing Clan" has been heading outside in small groups to crags around Manchester and in the Peak for outdoor climbing. Recently...

10 June 2021

In caves, ropes become roads

In caves, ropes become roads. When you're exploring a vertical drop, SRT (single rope technique) allows you to travel safely up and down a rope – bypa...

6 May 2020