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Sheep 1st May 2012 When will the rain stop?

Phew, yes it’s been a good couple of months since my last blog. In some ways lots to report and other ways not much really. On the climbing front, well, there hasn’t been any. Although, I can now...

True love 22nd Feb 2012 RIP Kodo Sep 2002-Feb 2012...

This is definitely the hardest blog I’ll ever have to write. I am torn, as I want to do it justice and take my time but equally I’m not thinking straight and I just want to write what comes out...

Icilcles 10th Feb 2012 A bit of bad news...

OK, I do admit to taking a little longer than I would’ve liked putting a new blog on my site- but I do have a fairly good excuse- HONEST!!   I’ve been away ice climbing in Italy and I’ve...

header-green 16th Jan 2012 DMM rock at the Outdoor Show 2012

Well, another Outdoor Show comes to an end. It was a hectic four days at the Excel centre on the DMM stand and overall a great event. As always we had a lot of eye catching gear and there were plenty...

Me and the girls 3rd Jan 2012 HAPPY 2012 y'all!

The festive season crept up and suddenly it’s 2012. Some years it comes and goes in a flash and that seems to be what’s happened this year. The lead up to Christmas was interesting in various...

The gang 28th Nov 2011 A dreary week but still climbable.

I have been getting more climbing done recently, some outdoors and some inside. My shoulder has been feeling ok but is definitely in need of some sessions with the Chinese Doctor, as it’s starting...

Kendal flag 21st Nov 2011 My Kendal MF overview

Well another Kendal bites the dust…in a bit of a blur it has to be said. Ste Mac and I went up on Friday and popped into Marmot HQ on the way to check out the winter 2012 range, which had some...

The Climbing Hangar 7th Nov 2011 Women's Climbing Symposium 5th Nov 2011- review.

Saturday was quite a momentous day, in that it was the first Women’s Climbing Symposium to be held in the UK. Shauna Coxsey and Ged MacDomhnaill from the newly opened Climbing Hangar in Liverpool...

H of P 4th Nov 2011 Climbers seige the Houses of Parliament- well not quite!

You don’t get many unique opportunities in life but when they come your way, grab them with both hands- that’s what my Mum always used to say and she’s right. I was lucky enough to experience...