May-23-2021

The Welsh 3000s

What an epic day in the Welsh hills yesterday! A team of eight friends tackled what has to be one of the hardest UK challenges out there…the mighty Welsh 3000s.…

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Aug-10-2020

Which route to climb Snowdon

Climbing Snowdon is an unforgettable experience in the mountains of Snowdonia National Park and there are many routes to choose from. Which route you choose will depend upon the following:…

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Dec-02-2015

Climbing Snowdon – a guide to climbing the highest peak in Wales

Climbing Snowdon is a fun and rewarding challenge in the heart of Snowdonia, one of the UK’s finest National Parks. At 1083 metres, Snowdon is the highest peak in Wales…

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Mar-07-2013

Scotland Climbing Feb 2013

First thing that morning we’d heard about an avalanche in the Ben Nevis area the previous day which had caused two to be injured and one fatality. As we packed…

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Feb-16-2013

Ice Climbing Rjukan

We had a fantastic time living and climbing in Rjukan in January/February this year. Rjukan has become one of the most popular ice climbing destinations in Europe and for good…

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Feb-14-2013

Tower Ridge in my Rab Exodus

It’s the first softshell jacket I’ve owned. A January winter trip to Scotland seemed like the perfect opportunity to purchase and test the Rab Exodus Jacket. Danny, Jon (JCG Expeditions)…

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Climbing at the Roaches

Falcons, stripping skin and signage – a sunny day climbing at the Roaches We had been waiting for this moment for quite some time. A combination of good weather on…

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Feb-11-2013

Ice Climbing Norway Tjønnstadbergfossen

We’d had a few days off climbing and were chomping at the bit to get back out onto the ice. The view from the gym window taunted us with numerous…

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