Tag: climbing adventures

Climbing at Smoke Bluffs- Squamish

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Last weekend I was fortunate to find a climbing buddy willing to drive me and him to Squamish for my first outdoor climbing session this year and in Canada overall. The weather was inviting and I have been dying to go outdoors, especially in Squamish. My climbing partner for the day was a very experienced […]

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2 week of F…all. My First 14 days in Vancouver.

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So since the Canadian government required you to self-isolate for 14 days upon arrival due to COVID-19, I have been nesting in a hotel bed with my laptop, Netflix, FutureLearn online courses and some books for the past 2 week. As someone that loves being out, it has been a bit of a challenge but […]

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Another Weekend in Wales

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Besides planning to get my foot no summit of Tryfan for the first time, 2 days in Wales was enough to make memorable memories like getting lost on the way back from the climb at Dinas Cromlech, learning couple more rope skills, meeting new people and just enjoy the nature and sun supplying us with […]

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climbing at the roaches – valkyrie

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Last weekend I have headed out for anther climbing venture at the Peaks, a familiar venue of The Roaches. All three of us wanted to have a go at leading, and since I wasn’t sure what to get on with, my climbing buddy has suggested giving Valkyrie a go. Weather on the day started a bit cold […]

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Climbing at Horseshoe Quarry

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Into the Labyrinth was my second lead of the day. Well, originally when my partner thought this was a good climb for me to try out, with a bit of a tricky start, he thought this was a one star 5a or a 5+. When I went to add this into my UKC Logbook, Rockfax has re-graded it as a one star 6a since the route was retro-bolted 😀

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