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Buying a new rope?

    This year we have seen a period of dry and sometimes quite warm weather and as a result a lot of activity out on the crags.  People  new […]

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Waste Management

If you are out on the hill for a long day or overnight then at some point the call of nature must be answered.  As the level of usage of […]

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Barefoot Running Lecture

http://www.ted.com/talks/christopher_mcdougall_are_we_born_to_run.html 15 minute talk by Christopher McDougall about natural or barefoot running. It’s sort of the main theme of his book condensed into a short lecture.

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Paragliding season kicks off

Well the dry warm weather has been perfect for some great spring flying in the UK. The North of England and Scotland has seen some amazing conditions recently, and some […]

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Check out the team

For the first time in about a year, every member of staff was at work today and the sun was shining. We took the opportunity to take a new staff […]

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Transceiver testing

Having just retested the Ortovox 3+ avalanche transceiver and also taken part in a short transceiver practise session at Glenmore Lodge using the BCA Tracker. I got to thinking about […]

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inov-8 Running Philosophy

inov-8 have published a booklet of information titled ‘Making The Transition to Natural Running’. The booklet can be downloaded as a PDF here. http://www.inov-8.com/transition/ The claims made in the booklet […]