In a previous blog post we shared some tips on how to get more out of your time in the mountains. Here we’re giving you tips specific to winter walking and climbing. It comes down to three things: people, equipment, and environment. You can control the first two, but not the third, but with good planning you can make sure you stay safe and have fun.
Read MoreRichard Bryant is our "oldest" client - he first came on a course as a present for his 40th birthday, twenty years ago. For several years now he has brought a group from his archery club for a couple of days rock climbing in September. At first it was a couple of days of single pitch climbing, then it became one day single pitch and one day multi-pitch, and for the last few years it has been two days of multi-pitch climbing. Tony Robinson is a regular with the group, and this is his transformation story in his own words.
Read MoreThe first post in this series showed how to escape the system, and the second explained how to pass a knot. This post is all about in-the-system hoists - how to do them and when you might need them.
Read MoreIn our My Story blog series, one of the questions we ask is this: If you could give one piece of advice to someone who wants to work in the outdoors, what would it be? Expert advice, freely given, is invaluable if you're further down the career ladder, so we've compiled the eight answers we've had so far into one blog post.
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