Introduction One of the best mountain days in the UK is to scramble the North Ridge of Tryfan. The scramble up the North Ridge of Tryfan is probably the single…
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Reaching the crest of the Clogwyn y Person Arete Introduction Join us for a guided scramble up the Clogwyn y Person Arete on Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), one of the finest Grade 3…
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Introduction Scrambling Crib Goch on Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) is usually right at the top of any 'tick list' for someone getting into scrambling. It's a brilliant way to the summit…
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Introduction Join us for a beginners' navigation course or GPS navigation course in Eryri (Snowdonia) and you will learn the golden rule of navigation - and much more besides. Navigation…
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A Introduction One of our courses in beginners' rock climbing in Eryri (Snowdonia) is the ideal way to get into climbing traditional, or 'trad', rock climbs safely. The rock climbing in Eryri…
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Introduction Rock climbing courses in Eryri (Snowdonia) are hard to beat and come in all shapes and sizes. No doubt many people will have their own favourite area of the…
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Scrambling up behind the Canon Stone, North Ridge of Tryfan Scrambling on the north tower, North Ridge of Tryfan The Canon Stone, North Ridge of Tryfan Introduction An introduction to…
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Introduction A learn to lead scrambling course in Eryri (Snowdonia) is one of our most enjoyable and challenging courses. It's certainly one of my own personal favourites to run, partly…
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Introduction Coming on a multi-pitch climbing course in Eryri (Snowdonia) is the perfect way to learn how to climb longer rock climbs safely. If you like the mountains and enjoy climbing high…
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Introduction An advanced scrambling course in Eryri (Snowdonia) is the perfect way to develop your scrambling skills or simply to come on some scrambles that you wouldn't otherwise undertake alone.…
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Mountain Rescue noticing that their safety information doesn’t always reach teenagers, who are increasingly become rescue statistics.![]()
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I’m going to re-post links to some of my articles on mountain weather.![]()
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Here’s the one on Lapse Rate (or “why is it so flipping cold when you get to the summit?).![]()
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Understand the Lapse Rate - Tip #65
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This article explains what you need to know to understand the Lapse Rate and why it is important if you are heading for the mountains.