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DSW not DWS 

Yesterday’s hike on the hills of the Llŷn AONB had us really noticing the beauty of the dry stone walls everywhere.

They’re everywhere here in North Wales and so easy to walk past without thinking, but the amount of time, e
WHAT SCARES YOU?? 

Just becuase I am a keen climber and mountaineering instructor it doesn't mean I don't get scared. 

I do.

Bloody hell I do.

Cities are a biggy. They proper intimidate me. Bars, cafes and even supermarkets really get to me too.
THE LAST OF LAST YEAR

Just before the year came to a close we managed to get out for a bit of cold Tremadog trad climbing. Here is the Uber classic 'Poor Man's Peuterey' a must do for any Severe climber. 

Pic 1. Sometimes you haven't got a big enou
JERSEY CLIMBING 

Join me this summer in sunny Jersey for some sea cliff granite climbing. Jersey is a wonderful location to climb, it has a remote feel about it but is really rather accessible. 
Boasting the most sunshine in the British isles, beaut
INTRO TO TRAD CLIMBING COURSES 

North Wales - Eryri (Snowdonia) 

I’m genuinely psyched on teaching people how to climb and helping them get started in the trad community. Trad climbing, in my opinion, is the most exciting type of climbing. It
The GreatTowerButtress – The Knave Variation

Good to get out on Sunday in the short snap of wintry weather. We took a chance on Bristley Ridge in Ogwen Valley, aiming for a line I’d last done in summer a few years ago—a very mounta
INITIATION 2015 

I met these boys in 2015 while cycling toward the Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania. They were Maasai initiates, in the period just after circumcision known as morani. They wear black robes and the bold white geometric face paint that m
The front cover (featuring @rock_science_ ) of the new extreme rock made me think back to the fun trip that @dringo.daz , @rock_science_  and I took to the south west a few years back. We climbed lots of unique and interesting crags across Cornwall a
Apparently it's good to keep posting for the algorithms of Instagram 🤷🏼

Some photos of personal days out this summer with friends. Some fail's and some send's. 
Good times but the season must end. Into the darkness we descend. 

Winter is coming.

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