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Saturday, 26 January 2013

Snow dazzle

Saturday Jan 26th

Nice short local walk in the snow before it all disappears.


More picshere








Only about 2 miles or so but harder in the snow

Tuesday, 15 January 2013

Sainte Phwoar

January 5th-12th
Return to St Foy in the Tarentaise
Another brilliant week following last year's great trip

Sunday through Wednesday blue skies all the way









With Carole - Instruction Goddess

Three excellent sessions


Day out up at Val d'Isere  - before the big dump

Friday

Great conditions under ski

Up top


Beaufortain Massif above Bourg St M

Deserted....
Mags just visible bottom mid right
(click image to expand)


Short clip here
Another one here
(this one subjected to weird YouTube post processing to stabilise image)

More pics here

Tuesday, 1 January 2013

New Year 2012/13



Ready for the Bridgewater

Tuesday, 25 December 2012

Xmas 2012

 Tulips

Tree


Me, Mags and Mam plus a plumptious Kelly Bronze

Thursday, 20 December 2012

Dad

10.12.1926 - 8.12.2012


Tuesday, 6 November 2012

Combe Ghyll Glaciators

November 5th
Glaciated Slab

Almost a year to the day since the last visit
Another fantastic day on the wonderful clean rock of this ideal late season venue


NB high on Trod Whateverer












Borrowdale from summit





Careful with that ab Eugene


Another day, another climber on
Trod Dovera

(c) CM UKC








 Locals


Combe Ghyll

Tricky crossing
Compare with This entry
A Glorious End to the 2012 season?



Saturday, 3 November 2012

Palmarama

Sat 27th October - Friday 2nd November
Was it a Mission Impossible?
Would we get Carried away?
What's the chances of a Blow Out?
Who'd be Dressed to Kill?
Why these questions?
Album here



Some late sunshine
Time out for a short bout of the baleriacs







Eponymous 





Sun worship



End of our street - Cala Remolaros

Location 

Soller Tren



The Lotja



Bellver Castle













Can Eduardo, Palma











Palmarama



Here one minute











There the next......