Dave Williams
A first language Welsh speaker. "Dwi'n un o hogia'r garreg las; yn wreiddiol o 'Stiniog".Currently dabbling in the world of guidebook production:
• Central Wales - Elenydd (Steep Stone 2018)
Co-author (with Doug Kerr); crag and action photography
• Morocco Rock - The Anti Atlas (Crack Addicts 2020)
Crag and action photography
• Moelwynion & Cwm Lledr (Climbers' Club 2021)
Contributing Author; crag and action photography
• Welsh Grit - A selected guide to Y Rhinogydd. (An on-going Steep Stone hobby project.)
• BMC Local Access Rep for South Snowdonia, Central Wales & Ceredigion coast
• MBA Cymru Access Liaison Rep
Location
Mid Wales
Best Climbing Experience
Going to the right place, at the right time, with the right people is all that really matters. What one does is purely incidental.
Recent Postings
Personal Webpage
http://steepstoneclimbing.co.uk
Logbooks Volunteer
Moderator for 32 crags, checking missing climbs added to the logbooks: Clogwyn y Bustach (Moelwyns), Gareg-Iwyd, Vague Dome, Craig y Merched, Carreg yr Ogof, Craig Yr Wrysgan, Barmouth Slabs, Spitzkoppe, Clarach Bay, Craig Cnwch ... plus 22 more
Interests Outside Climbing
Vast empty spaces, deserts especially, hold a huge fascination. Otherwise there's always SRT caving and mine exploration; a double edged sword...
About My Photography
Hopefully beginning to show some improvement.
Photo Gallery
Wind sculpted perfection, Namibia
© Dave Williams
Chwarel Rhosydd Floor 9 Barracks, Moelwynion
© Dave Williams/Steep Stone
Somewhere on the Gornergletscher, on the long walk back from traversing Monte Rosa. (LUMC climbing/glacial research trip.)
© TC Morley
Fine climbing on Kirkus' Direct's delectable and exposed rib.
© Dave Williams
Grey Arete - the final flake.
© Dave Williams
Sand Sea of Tranquility, Sossusvlei, Namibia
© Dave Williams
FA of "Thousand Yard Stare" (1100m VS), Pen Bilis, Ceredigion
© Dave Williams
Capel y Gorlan, Cwm Orthin, Moelwynion
© Dave Williams/Steep Stone
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