Parle and Magical Mystery Tour Calpe – Sea cliffs in sunny Costa Blanca
Parle and Magical Mystery Tour Calpe - The middle pitch of the ultra classic Parle 6a+ Parle and Magical Mystery Tour Calpe On Thursday I as showing Wayne around the fantastic sea cliffs of Sierra de Toix. Best known for lots of fine and easy access low - mid grade climbing, Toix is situated on… Continue reading Parle and Magical Mystery Tour Calpe – Sea cliffs in sunny Costa Blanca
Bernia Ridge Traverse: Top quality Mountaineering Costa Blanca
Enjoying some airy scrambling on the Bernia ridge traverse Bernia Ridge Traverse Storm Gloria has disappeared and the sun has made a welcome return. Temperatures are soaring and winds light. Near perfect conditions for a traverse of the Bernia ridge. Last winter Wayne had booked to do this with us, but conditions didn't come good… Continue reading Bernia Ridge Traverse: Top quality Mountaineering Costa Blanca
Via Gene Cabezon de Oro – Big mountain climbs with easy access
Kate on the first pitch of Via Gene Cabezon de Oro Via Gene Cabezon de Oro This week is starting to feel quite intense, what with a 100km ride over the mountains on the bike, then a big climb up to the summit of Puig Campana, and today a 7 pitch mountain VS on Cabezon… Continue reading Via Gene Cabezon de Oro – Big mountain climbs with easy access
Puig Campana Climbing – A huge day up to Roldan’s Notch
South face of Puig Campana Puig Campana Climbing - The South East summit of Puig Campana Upon seeing the huge Roldan’s Notch on the Puig Campana during my first visit to the Costa Blanca, it was firmly on the ‘to-do’ list to pay it a visit. Anyone even remotely interested in mountains will know why… Continue reading Puig Campana Climbing – A huge day up to Roldan’s Notch
Parle Costa Blanca – Amazing to be climbing sea cliffs in December
Gearing up at the top of Parle Costa Blanca Parle Costa Blanca Another super busy few weeks for us here on the Costa Blanca, thanks to all who have visited. So many fun adventures and many more in the pipeline. Today was one of those stand out days as we had the immense pleasure… Continue reading Parle Costa Blanca – Amazing to be climbing sea cliffs in December
Sport Climbing Holidays – what to pack for a successful trip
Climbers at Cabezon d'Oro Sport Climbing Holidays - What to pack and why Around this time of year many climbers based in northern Europe will be turning their thoughts to a ‘hot rock’ holiday to warmer, sunnier climes. Wherever that may be, there is a certain amount of basic equipment that will be required for… Continue reading Sport Climbing Holidays – what to pack for a successful trip
Sport Climbing Course Costa Blanca – The perfect place to progress in Sport Climbing
Sport Climbing Course Costa Blanca - Cruising a route at Toix Oeste Sport Climbing Course Costa Blanca Over the past couple of days we’ve been introducing Marco & Marjolein to the delights of multi-pitch climbing. Both already accomplished sport climbers whom had already been on an outdoor climbing course with our good friend Vicky Foxwell.… Continue reading Sport Climbing Course Costa Blanca – The perfect place to progress in Sport Climbing
Costa Blanca Climbing Course – Fantastic days in the sun enjoying super sharp Limestone
Enjoying fine slab climbing and a stunning backdrop at Ambolo crag - Costa Blanca Climbing Course Costa Blanca Climbing Course It's been super busy over the last few weeks, and over the last few days Jo and Michelle have joined us for an introduction to leading on sport climbs. Where better to do this than… Continue reading Costa Blanca Climbing Course – Fantastic days in the sun enjoying super sharp Limestone
Ponoch Via Ferrata – and so much more on this massive mountain
Ponoch Via Ferrata - Moonrise Ponoch Via Ferrata - and continuation scrambling to the summit plateau Many still consider the Costa Blanca to be a mix of seaside resorts and for climbers at least, the home to many excellent sport climbing crags. Both are true, the region is blessed with many good resorts full of… Continue reading Ponoch Via Ferrata – and so much more on this massive mountain
More fantastic climbing – Costa Blanca
Enjoying the superb atmosphere at Ambolo crag During the last few days we've made two visits to the coastal crags of Ambolo. I say crags in plural, as there are now more sectors. With funding from the local authorities, many more routes have been bolted, these range from 4+ into the 7's so something for… Continue reading More fantastic climbing – Costa Blanca
Back in the Costa Blanca – 2019 season
Michael enjoy some wild exposure high up on Ponoch It's been just over a week since arriving back out in Spain and the 'winter' season has already started, with loads going on.Now I say winter, but recent temperatures have been very summer like, and often over 30C during the middle of the day. We have… Continue reading Back in the Costa Blanca – 2019 season
Coniston Old Man – Fell running
Looking down to Low Water and Levers Water from the summit of Coniston Old Man Coniston Old Man - Guided Fell Running Recently we were contacted to help out with some trail running and race preparation. Naturally we were glad to be of help and hatched a plan. The route in question is the 'Lakeland… Continue reading Coniston Old Man – Fell running
Guided Climbing Lake District – Glorious autumnal climbing days
Gimmer crag - high above Langdale Guided Climbing Lake District This week has seen a dramatic turn in the weather, and so much for the better! Cool autumnal nights, clear mornings, and warm, sunny days. The mountains and valleys are changing colour, the autumn coat is going on, meaning much orange on the fells. September… Continue reading Guided Climbing Lake District – Glorious autumnal climbing days
Lake District Activities: Fun days for Families
Enjoying the brilliant scrambling on Raven crag Lake District Activities This summer has been our busiest to date, with pretty much non-stop activities happening daily. So a BIG thanks to all who joined in the fun, we really appreciate you choosing us for your Lake District Activities. September too is looking nicely busy, but with… Continue reading Lake District Activities: Fun days for Families
Abseiling Lake District: Overcoming fears and enjoying an adventure
Me setting up the ropes for an abseil down the big wall Abseiling Lake District A little while back we were contacted by Claire who was keen to complete an abseil, but was quite nervous about it (which is fairly normal). Upon meeting Claire it was clear the nervousness was still very much there, but… Continue reading Abseiling Lake District: Overcoming fears and enjoying an adventure
Stag Party Lake District – Summer holidays means lots of Gorge scrambling :-)
Enjoying high water flow in Stickle Ghyll - Stag Party Lake District Stag Party Lake District - and plenty more besides With the summer holidays now in full swing. Many have chosen to visit the Lake District, which we think is a great idea. There is loads to do here come rain or shine, and… Continue reading Stag Party Lake District – Summer holidays means lots of Gorge scrambling :-)
Lake District Pinnacle Ridge: Fun times on St. Sunday Crag
Lake District Pinnacle Ridge - Crossing the pinnacles Lake District Pinnacle Ridge Today we've been out with father and son team Andrew and Toby. Both keen walkers and scramblers wanting to push into the next level. Pinnacle Ridge on St. Sunday crag was the obvious choice and thankfully we had weather to compliment the route.… Continue reading Lake District Pinnacle Ridge: Fun times on St. Sunday Crag
Walking Challenges Lake District: 8 Peaks success
The team descending from Scafell Pike Walking Challenges Lake District - 8 Peaks Last weekend we had back to back challenge events happening, both being 8 Peaks Challenges. This all started with an enquiry from Paul regarding an 8 Peaks Challenge. We put a plan together, Paul gathered together a strong team and 7 hours… Continue reading Walking Challenges Lake District: 8 Peaks success
Gorge Scrambling Ambleside: More trips into Stickle Ghyll
Enjoying the Stickle Ghyll spa pool Gorge Scrambling Ambleside A last minute booking for the gorge this morning and as we had a walk booked in for late afternoon there was plenty of time for this one too. Conditions were near perfect, with sunshine, warm temps, and plenty of water. The gorge was also really… Continue reading Gorge Scrambling Ambleside: More trips into Stickle Ghyll
Stickle Ghyll Scramble: and other fun gorge scrambling in the Lake District
Enjoying the recent high water levels Stickle Ghyll Scramble It's been full steam ahead here and the rest of summer is looking really busy with lots of fun activities too. With the recent warm weather, we have seen an increase in bookings for Gorge Scrambling. And right now really is the perfect time to take… Continue reading Stickle Ghyll Scramble: and other fun gorge scrambling in the Lake District
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