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Tuesday, 27 May 2014

Park Larks

May 26th
Park Nab
Forked Crack (S) NB
Grumble in the Jungle (HVD) AT
Wall Bar Buttress (S) BP
Twin Cracks (S) NB
Long Bow (VS 4c) AT with air time then clean
Pinnacle Crack RH  BP
Right Crack (S) NB
Hara-Kiri (HVS 5a) TR

A very enjoyable short day session far from the mad bank holiday hordes on a surprisingly pleasant day


BP and his bongs on Wall Bar Buttress



NB getting the toes well jammed into the Twin Cracks




BP moves up out of the Twin Cracks and deploys a monster jam



AT final reach on Long Bow

(just past the first attempt surprise twang)

Well held Mr P


On Hara Kiri

Long Bow the obvious crack on the right










Close up and personals













Saturday, 17 May 2014

Full Frontal

May 16-19
Hove


International rescue



Round the back at Brooker St

On the front
Friday Night Pete-Treat at H du V


Strada del Hove
Great show in Hove park Saturday night



Down on Jubilee Street
Sunday's gig
CAT POWER



Chance missed!

Thursday, 15 May 2014

Brewed up

14 May
Kettle Crag
Stone Chat  NB
Red Slab AT
Major Slab NB
Rose Puchong AT


NB with the Pikes and Ravens


NB keeps a straight rope on
STONECHAT


AT throws a shape onto RED SLAB

Just 20m but starts 10m up, lots of exposure.


Trying to get some steam up for ROSE PUCHONG (VS)

AT past past the two hard bits

4 pieces of gear in the lower crack - over-boiled or what?


Sunday, 11 May 2014

Thoroughbreds

Flora and fauna

Just down by the local garden centre

Monday, 5 May 2014

Luney Lions

May 2nd - 5th
Lions at Kirkby Lonsdale
Click a pic for photo gallery


Ingleborough summit
724m




11.8km
585m ascent

about 5 hours

Ribble Head Station
Rtn to Horton in R




SD boldly goes....







Ingleborough




Ribble
or
bust




Plotting


Another Pleasant Valley Sunday

Local
Bimble

11.9km...

Some legs over