Spring and Early Summer Climbing

Things are starting to return to normal. April, May and this month has seen me climbing at local Edinburgh venues, and also run a scrambling course. I’ve also been catching up with my CPD and refreshing my first-aid.   Blackford Quarry Traprain Law Corbies Crag Great Gully Buttress on Buchaille Etive Mor  

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Some Summer Photos

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

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MIC = WMCI?

Eh? Wondering how to navigate the change in award names? Following on from the change of name of the “Single Pitch Award” to “Rock Climbing Instructor”, the Mountaineering Instructor qualifications have changed their names to   Mountaineering and Climbing Instructor and  Winter Mountaineering and Climbing Instructor   https://www.mountain-training.org/latest-news/mountaineering-instructor-qualifications-renamed   Any changes? Nope – still providing instruction, […]

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