2015-10-19 17:22
Another quick update. Since starting my climbing coaching business back in September last year things have been going from strength to strength. On top of my personal page www.jo… Read More
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2015-04-02 14:08
So since my last post things have changed a lot. I’m very proud to announce the launch of my new climbing coaching business. This has been over 10 years in the making, but… Read More
2011-02-18 11:42
My two months out here is coming to an end, on Tuesday I catch the bus down to Malaga to meet Yvette for a week in El Chorro then fly back to damp England. It’s been a good two months… Read More
2011-02-03 11:35
Pirates of the Caribbean Sector, Toix sea cliffs, Calpe (Costa Blanca) Download a printable pdf of this topo (thanks to Paul Thorburn)… Read More
2011-01-27 13:39
I've been here a good few weeks now, getting up in the morning doing some cleaning then rest of the day climbing. There is a good community of strong climbers in the area, so haven’t… Read More
2011-01-13 15:13
Why is it when you have three months to relax, climb and explore you book the earliest flight possible so you don’t waste an hour. That’s how I found myself at Gatwick at 5am, s… Read More
2009-12-04 11:29
Some photos of Mello, we've now had her for just over a year. Two from her climbing trip to the Wye Valley and the other from last Christmas Read More
2009-11-17 13:19
Really haven’t been very good at keeping this blog going over the summer. My main excuse is I can only keep one thing going at a time and I’ve devoted myself to trying to write… Read More
2009-07-08 13:17
Wow, I really haven’t written anything for ages. The thing is life at home just isn’t as exciting as life on the road. I’ve also been pretty busy. The flat is finally so… Read More
2009-05-27 11:07
Looking back the last week went very quickly, at the time I’m sure it felt very slow. We were joined in Gorge de Tarn by the same Brits as from Spain, so once more our evening where s… Read More
2009-05-18 12:59
We finished off in Margalef with a playful day on an amazing 7c then down to the coast and Raul and Sabina. As always Spanish hospitality was at its best, an amazing meal, good wine, a hot… Read More
2009-05-12 17:04
We left Siurana and travelled across the hills to Margalef. Although Siurana was amazing for the scenery and being able to watch Steve McClure onsight his way through an 8b and and 8b+ in a… Read More
2009-05-10 09:10
Siurana; we’re parked up beneath an ancient ruined castle, its parapets straddling the small rock outcrop that makes up Siurana village, its complete with Keep, domed roofs and a tunne… Read More
2009-05-04 17:08
Albarracin came to an end with shattered tips, Steve sent to amazing lines to finish off his last days. I pulled as hard as I could to nearly get my project, but was only able to tickle the… Read More
2009-04-26 13:14
I’ve tried to write a couple of blogs, the first was during a period of very heavy rain when we were confined to the van and bars of Albarracin. It had a pretty negative and whinge ri… Read More
2009-04-14 15:29
Time goes slowly in the Van, Steve hasn’t yet ventured outside to bivy yet and so the van still feels a little cramped at night. The weather is sporadic, no sooner are you in your t-s… Read More
2009-04-07 12:08
We are parked up 2 miles from Albarracin in the Serrania de Cuenca. The landscape is rolling hills with dark red sandstone cliffs and boulders intermingled around a sparse pine forest. The… Read More
2009-04-03 11:45
Targasonne should have been a three day stop over, but on the second day the heavens opened and we where drenched in snow. Snuggled up in a local bar over the Plat de Jour of Tripe stew (it… Read More
2009-03-31 11:07
Since India life’s been taken up with work and a bit of climbing, I never found time to finish my last part of my India trip for the Blog. All the time was the plan to get back on the… Read More
2009-02-10 12:22
Please enjoy these shots of Hampi's Paddy Fields by clicking on the link to my other blog belowThe Camera and I Read More
2009-02-10 12:06
Our Bit of Paradise beside the Paddy FieldsWe’re in Hampi, India. The one thing that strikes you about India are the colours, every dresses in bright oranges, pinks, blues and greens… Read More
2009-02-07 19:56
I haven’t blogged for ages, and a lot’s happened since that trip to Spain, also a lot hasn’t happened. The flat is still on the market and I’m still stuck in the UK… Read More
2008-10-15 14:06
Four weeks of sitting around being bored, can’t climb as wrist is injured, no money to go anywhere, just me, the laptop and the t.v. Relief was in the wings in the form of Yvette&rsqu&hell…Read More
2008-09-15 11:11
I wasn’t sad to leave Zillatal, the place had much to offer, if only I wasn’t traveling alone. The best of the bouldering lay on a toll road and €8 was a bit excessive for… Read More
2008-09-02 17:56
I meant to stay a week in Magic Wood and ended up saying a month. I think that above everything else explains the power of the place. No place has so many amazing problems to climb as ther… Read More
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