CPD day at the Red Craigs in Glen Clova
Glenn hanging around with the Glen In the background
Unusual foot-hold
Comfy belay “ledge”
City Centre Scramble
Mid-summer evening cragging at Aberdour – Ben cleans the crag of swag
Read more "Some Summer Photos"Cold and icy conditions in Winter Corrie – although the gully lines are thin. Easy Gully buttress gave a straight forward ice route from the base of the corrie to the top. Although grade II in the guide book, it was a grade III climb with a steeper section in the middle. The […]
Read more "Winter Corrie"Beth, Elaine and I walked into Corrie Fee in Glen Clova to look at winter climbing skills. We climbed ‘E Gully’ – which had some good ice poking through the snow and well frozen turf from the corrie floor. This gave us good a climb. The Corrie had stripped back a lot overnight, and the […]
Read more "Teaching winter climbing in Corrie Fee"With the cold weather we have had, David and I headed up to Coire Fee in Glen Clova to have a look at Look C gully. It was cold and snowy, but the temperature was rising during the day. The route was mostly complete, but with running water behind some thin and hollow ice in […]
Read more "A Look-see at Look C"Andrew and I gambled on a trip to Glen Clova today. Freezing levels were low (-4 in the car park), but not enough snow and ice yet for the routes to be in proper condition. To make the most of the day we climbed a line on A/B buttress at grade II. Easy fun […]
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