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*TCS Hilleberg Tent Show picThe Climbers Shop-10610:39 Tue
*Catered & Coached Week in Fontainebleau from £350 picRock Over Climbing165702-May-13
*WIN A GoPro HERO3 SILVER EDITION picThe Outdoor Shop-2915:51 Fri
*Plas y Brenin: The Future Leaders Fund picPlas y Brenin-38216-May-13
*New LONDON Climbing Wall picKendal Wall21,24715:56 Wed
*Carabiner/belayDarcshadow1441023:39 Fri
*Outdoors in Surrey Darcshadow29518:38 Fri
*Building my first trad rackStevenF2484907:50 Thu
*Abseiling locations in Yorkshire and the Lakes Ahogg16640816:24 Tue
*First trad ropedaftdazza451,38913:16 Tue
*BIke lights yes or no or head torchAnonymous419410:59 Tue
*Kitcharltonss1063223:16 Mon
*Assisted braking belays: can any be used for trad?RobbieNClimb1769721:40 Mon
*Peak District / Pennine WayChrisontour84-9814:28 Mon
*Not enough quick drawsCraigyboy13755613:17 Mon
*Dowm Jackets wiggi839218-May-13
*Gym training for climbing?climber007444618-May-13
*Sheltered beginners crag western peak?Iron Face531818-May-13
*We're climbing Kilimanjaro and making a blog about it!!Jelulen1369516-May-13
*Ice Axes; self arrest implications of pick & shaft shapes John Doe-Smith433016-May-13
*Just got the climbing bug... now what?Helsbels84241,18214-May-13
*Outdoor is hard!madyarra202,61214-May-13
*Newbie climber looking for climbing partner to gain experienceSlick0707347913-May-13
*Top rope solo's using a shunt (again!)cwood2887161,47012-May-13
*Aid ClimbingStamford Raffles1255208-May-13
*Climbing/ Mountaineering Club Recommendations - Glasgoweltankos532607-May-13
*Kids rock shoes questionrug526805-May-13
*Turket Trip 22 April 2013 to 30 April 2013DAVID034716504-May-13
*It's just like starting over.... but better. Marmoset-35104-May-13
*Bra advice for those climbers with big breasts HELP!!Cragchick423,86803-May-13
*climbing wallslukecooper93344501-May-13
*Giggleswick south Ahogg161053530-Apr-13
*Just been climbingVwJap191,35827-Apr-13
*Good workoutsKutzer220626-Apr-13
*bolted climbing walls in cornwall?Finlay.george534826-Apr-13
xCar Share - Kent/London to ChamonixB7ad218224-Apr-13
xGetting started on CWA & SPA qualifications.Steve nevers746322-Apr-13
xViews on Scarpa Vantage shoes?RJP2589821-Apr-13
xFinger strength...climber0071194818-Apr-13
xLooking for guest blogger for youth outdoor activity websiteRob Sayers-13917-Apr-13
xNeed more practice.trinage453916-Apr-13
xStarting outPommie574440114-Apr-13
xanyone struggled with graceful?flopsicle382,44410-Apr-13
xPersonal Liability Insurance for climbing - do you have it?tom.dodo1583910-Apr-13
xLooking to try real rockBarrySW19657409-Apr-13
xsore handsRockAngel962508-Apr-13
xstruggling to make the leapcjd91147306-Apr-13
xNew , from Leeds - A bit of experience on sport/tradtom.dodo637203-Apr-13
xBack country snowboarding advice for an AussieAndrewmorts424903-Apr-13
xFairly new to climbing, basd in Scarborough.jack_44-12602-Apr-13
xResearch Survey for Backpack Use in Outdoor PursuitsSimon Arts-11002-Apr-13
xLooking for a partner! (Shropshire)The Bouldering Badger-12401-Apr-13
xPeak Conditions TuesdayKieranD317831-Mar-13
xTop rope belayingNorton455931-Mar-13
xPain in Elbowclimber0071062530-Mar-13
xNewbie wanting some advice pleaseAhogg16584929-Mar-13
xNew thrills.bitemarx227829-Mar-13
x Why somthink pulling me to mountainsSimoniz161,16526-Mar-13
xPlease Help With My Survey Question For School.Ffion Blethyn2090425-Mar-13
xvia ferrata chamonix area recomendationsMFB215224-Mar-13
xNovice climber North West keen to get climbing spacecadetjake1697922-Mar-13
xWhich is best?Ant Stanley1288321-Mar-13
xneed a partner LONDONlkhc286228116-Mar-13
xBritish Standard to Tying In/Belaying?Krsnik87141,18215-Mar-13
xNew an keen to get learningGoateedave897808-Mar-13
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