Some people don't feel the cold
Fairbourne beach near Dolgellau
This cliff now has 50+ problems of good quality all details are in the Snowdonia South Bouldering Guide 2024 available to buy now. Neanderthal Area The steep smooth walls around the cave have a high-concentration of high-calibre lines, and, as such, may be the hard-climber’s highlight at Fairbourne. Jumping down seems the most logical option... Continue Reading →
Video: Bala, Llyn Celyn by Terry Taylor
https://videopress.com/v/LORjJNTd?preloadContent=metadata First Ascent, Sailing to Pennsylvania, Terry Taylor
Videos: Rhinog by Sam Tolhurst and Terry Taylor
https://videopress.com/v/9Oy6Aoca?preloadContent=metadata Sam Tolhurst in Cwm Nantcol, Redhaired Girl, 7c, First Ascent https://videopress.com/v/9wxxwqha?preloadContent=metadata Rhinog, Level 42, 7a, First Ascent, Terry Taylor
Video: Blaenau Ffestiniog, Supernatural, by Terry Taylor
Terry Taylor tackling the 7a Supernatural in Blaenau Ffestiniog
Videos: Blaenau Ffestiniog by Zed Oliver Jones
Some great videos from Zed Oliver Jones in Blaenau Ffestiniog
Moelwynion report, Martin Crook
Go through the mountains, crest a rise topping out Crimea Pass, then drop 13% steep, am millitar for ¼ of a mile, but don’t expect all visions of Snowdonia to guarantee serenity. You could for instance wake up in Blaenau Ffestiniog engulfed by Trollenberg Terror cloud cover and, if unfamiliar with drizzle grey surroundings, be... Continue Reading →
Arenig and 8b+
All details are now in the South Snowdonia Bouldering Guide 2024 July 2019 Pete Robbins finally linked all of the traverses on the Bryn Dyfrgi, starting on the extreme left and continuing the full length of the wall to reach the 7b Martin Crocker route on the extreme right up which Pete climbed before pulling... Continue Reading →
When cliffs below 100ft high were considered boulder problems – a letter from Edward Birch
Sept 1968, I think it was. We were staying at Baudy Mawr (Rucksack Club hut) in the Pass, and the weather being bad, we opted for the Moelwyns. Our intention was to have a go at Space Beneath My Feet. On arrival at the foot of the route I found it to be streaming with... Continue Reading →