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Gimmer Crag Langdale

Posted by simonty on 9/27/2008
Groups: The Traveling Climber

Gimmer Crag Langdale one of the most popular mountain crags in england where most routes receive atleast 2 stars out of 3.Route Intern E1+

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Flying High

Posted by Over the edge on 9/27/2007

Rothley Crag, Northumberland, England

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photo Mark Savage

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Family Pressure

Posted by Over the edge on 9/27/2007

Family Pressure 6a

Bowden Doors, Northumberland, England

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Spotter Johnny Edwards
photo Mark Savage

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Over the edge

Posted by Over the edge on 9/27/2007

Over the Edge E3 5c 3stars

Simonside, Northumberland, England

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Belayer Mark Savage
photo Paul Cosgrove

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War Wound

Posted by Over the edge on 9/27/2007

Brimham Rocks, yorkshire, england

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photo Mark Savage

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Gillette

Posted by Over the edge on 9/27/2007

Gillette

Simonside, Northumberland, England

climber Mark Savage
belayer Dave Forster
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A Horrid Day With A Happy Ending Thanks To Penrith Mountain Rescue Team & The RAF

Posted by simonty on 8/26/2007 on simonty's blog
Groups: The Traveling Climber

Well yesterday was one of those days that was glad to be over though todays hangover is starting to kick in so wish it had ended sooner.What should have been a brilliant day with friends training for my trip to Spain in oct with me aiming to do my hardest trad leads and seconding turned into a nightmare when a friend had a bad fall.

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Its The Weekend

Posted by simonty on 7/28/2007 on simonty's blog
Groups: The Traveling Climber

Well its the weekend & im off tomorrow and its given fine for the weather forecast yippee.
So will be making up for lost time could this be the start of summer I hope so not to hot to climb perfect.
Heading out tonight bouldering to try out my new pad certainly looks the business hardly fits in my car too nice a day to spend the evening in a bar well may have a pint on the way home!
So tomorrow im off with a mate i met at the wall to do some nice lakeland trad routes in a beautiful little valley great routes 15min walk from the car and a super pub to end the day off.

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Another Damp Weekend

Posted by simonty on 7/21/2007 on simonty's blog
Groups: The Traveling Climber

Hi Guys & Girls
Well it looks like another damp weekend in the UK,if any of you have seen the news most of the country is underwater or soon will be!Thinking of selling my cam collection on ebay and buying a canadian canoe.Only joking though i do fancy a canoe for none climbing days.
To think I went to Spain in Feb to get in shape for a hard summers climbing now summer is here its wet.

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Hare Crag -Eskdale

Posted by simonty on 7/21/2007

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Hare Crag -Eskdale grid ref 200 013 rock type granite south west facing 3 main buttresses all routes trad approach time 10 min. mainly large slabs of solid granite

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