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Friday, 27 January 2012

Oklahoma city looks oh so pretty

Jan 27th
Climbing with Mr B at Harrogate Wall



66
6b
6c

all good numbers

Tuesday, 17 January 2012

Sainte Foy-bulous

January 7th - 14th   2012
After months of anticipation we are finally off!
to.....




Straightforward zoom down the pipe to the Haute Tarentaise - just ten and a bit hours from the tunnel.








Sunday - mixed vis, great under ski

Stunning vistas everywhere, every day

Evidence of a big dump.... Hot Dog at 2450m


Day trip to Italy

Monte Bianco
imperioso

Sue and Mags in Val D'Isere

Enjoyed the day trips - but local skiing at Ste Foy hard to beat in these great conditions



Short film click here

More pics click here
thanks to VP and FW

Christmas 2011

Quiet Christmas at home with Margaret and Nancy

Turkeyfest!


More pictures, that include stuff from Brighton, Norway and Dubai (Dubai!?) here

Monday, 19 December 2011

85

Ron's birthday


Family dinner

Ron with Profitero-pile!



Cheers Phil

Indoors

December and it's finally time to head inside
Harrogate climbing wall venue of choice




Norm tackles a long lead

Saturday, 26 November 2011

Precision Forecast

Tuesday 22nd November
Forecast to clear up towards noon so headed off with NB, GB Mags and Boris



On arrival







Not disappointed.....


More pictures here

Wednesday, 16 November 2011

Steely stuff

November 15th
Steel Knotts - a good place for hard men at this time of year
So how come me, Mr P and Johhny K (from the USA) were out there?


Mr P leads out on Ambling Ant MVS 4b


Following the same route in a fine position - a steely span




"Route 2" tackles the obvious crack lower right.  Jamsville!

Route 2




Also MVS 4b 

Go Johnny....



Jam for your life and grab that jug!











Phew


Route 2

Still some good moves left






Great views up Borrowdale
More good shots here