deepstar
I've been climbing on and off for more than fifty years,never at a particularly high standard. Devoted to Mendip choss.Location
Mendip Hills
Best Climbing Experience
1986 Findlay`s Gulch in Glencoe, just seemed to sum up everything I`d ever read or heard about Scottish winter climbing including "Hot Aches" finishing in the dark and a warm welcome in the Claccaigh.2013 completing the first ascent of Cardigano! at Sandford Quarry(Somerset) with Warmauri,proper Mendip climbing,new route loose rock, bloody cold but brilliant!
Favourite Climbing-Related Discussion Topic
Self Belaying.Franco Cookson's Exploits.Mendip Esoterica.
Recent Postings
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Logbooks Volunteer
Moderator for 13 crags, checking missing climbs added to the logbooks: Bathampton Rocks, Nancy Camel's Hump., Downhead Quarry., Mont Rond, Dulcote Quarry, Wringstone Rocks, Knightcott Rocks, Hell Fire Pass, The Golden Cap, Colomby de Gex, Guy's Rift, aka Cloud Quarry., Purn Hill, The Chalks
Interests Outside Climbing
Kayaking, Diving, Caving.Skiing.my VW T4 van.
About My Photography
"Must try harder".
Photo Gallery
alpine dreams
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Soup Dragons Nest.
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Aiguille du Blatiere.
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Diamond Days.
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"The Stones have Eyes"
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The Cruex de Envers from Mont Rond.
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Sass de Putia.
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Distant Tourer.
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Mostly Harmless. My Sister in Law lives in Chambesy,Geneva,very convenient.I hold a full driving licence and have transport.