Sunday, 31 August 2008

Logie Head

Friday after school we wanted to go camping/climbing so we went to Cullen as the weather was looking better in the east, we camped at Cullen camp site. After a night of looking at the guide I was phyced to go and climb at Logie head. Myself, Nikki, Dad and Mum got to the crag at about 11:00am and stayed until 4:30pm, we got Five fantastic routes done:



Bladder Wrack 10m Severe 4b

Sea Urchin 10m Hard Severe 4b

Sea Link 10m V Diff *

Poacher 10m Vs 4b **

Fishermans Tail 10m Hard severe




Some picts of the day!!









I really enjoyed Logie Head and I will definitely be going back.

Thursday, 28 August 2008

Moy Crag

On Thursday night myself, dad,and nikki went to moy crag as the weather was quite good. We got there about 7:00pm and got two routes done a 6a that has been there for a few months and a 5+ 6a that had just been put up by Will about 4 days before.








me on the new route which I recon is 5+/6a


Nikki top ropping the new route.

Sunday, 17 August 2008

Training with the British team

Yesterday I was at Extreme-Dream and Glenmore lodge training with Scott Muir and some of the British team members.
The training started at 10.00am and lasted until 6.00pm The warm up was a run around aviemore, then running 300m with a Tyre attached to you, punching a Punch bag, Climbing with one hand, hard foot work, dry tooling, then finally some campusing. Then we headed of up to Glenmore lodge to the gym. for some really hard stomach training, leg work and weights.



So today I am really Sore!!!

Home bouldering wall

The last four days or so, me dad and Nikki have been extending the bouldering wall in our shed.



The shed two years ago.

After about an hour of getting all the rubbish out of the shed we started to get to work.



The end of day one it looked like this:




Then we had a full day drilling and T-Nutting!!





Then the fun began!!!



Us putting the last board up at 22:15


As we were so psyche to climb on our wall we decided to climb.

The cave finally finished!!!