ian Ll-J

Head of Outdoor Education at a Local Independent School, teaching a wide range of activities and running loads of overseas Expeditions to great places like Alaska, Greenland, Canada, Norway, Sweden, Egypt, Sardinia, Bahamas, Turkey, Switzerland, Majorca, Picos De Europa, Fontainebleau, Pyrenees, Thailand etc etc.

Email ian Ll-J.

Location
Menai Bridge

Best Climbing Experience
Some Great days on Cloggy and Gogarth......
On Sighting Right Wall and Axle Attack were pretty special at the time...probably best part of 20 years ago now.
More recently topping out on the Old Man of Hoy after many years of not Climbing.
More recently again '09 Redpointing True Clip 7b+
June 2010 Redpointing Tambourine Man my first 8a (after being told to give up climbing after neck / back problems + a slipped Disc 6 months ago!) :-)
Feb 2011 Redpointing The Medium F8a on the Seamstress slab a climbing career high.....or is there more to come?

Favourite Climbing-Related Discussion Topic
Slate

Recent Postings

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UKC Volunteer
Moderator for 8 crags, checking missing climbs added to the logbooks: Twll Mawr, Leaning Wall Area ( Benllech ), Anglers Zawn (Benllech), Hidden Wall (Benllech), Fedw Fawr, Marquess of Anglesey Boulders, Traeth Lligwy, Carreg y Gath - Rhiwlas Boulders

Interests Outside Climbing
Husky Sledding, Sea Kayaking, SCUBA Diving, Fly Fishing & Travel

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Anything Else We Should Know
Cymraeg!

User Profile

registered 06/Feb/07
updated 21/May/13

Age
47

Been Climbing For
More than 20 years

Best Onsights
Trad - E5
Sport - 7b

Worked Grades
Trad - E7
Sport - 8a

Main Sport/Activity
Sport Rock Climbing

Favourite Crag/Rock
Dinorwic Slate
Slate

Favourite Wall
Awesome Wall Stockport

I Climb...
Several times a week
In the UK & Europe

Favourite Climbs
Right Wall
Axle Attack
Old Man of Hoy
True Clip
Tambourine Man
The Medium
Supermassive Black Hole
The Rock Bottom Line

Latest Climbs
Plexiglass 7b
Alfa Romeo 7a+
Johnnie Walker 7a+
Tarantula 7b
5 Centimetri Di Puro Godimento 7a
Pocopoco 7a
The Riddle 7a
Culo Di Gomma 7a
White Wall 7a
Blue Elephants 7a+
Uluru Magic 7a
Map of the Problematique 7a
Road to Botany Bay 7a
The Warrior 7b
Petite Ourse 7a
... list all 89 climbs

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