Ireland’s most remote point?
19/09/2016
It’s not that surprising that as our world becomes increasingly tame that we place more value on the remaining wild places. The rising profile of
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It’s not that surprising that as our world becomes increasingly tame that we place more value on the remaining wild places. The rising profile of
Some information about the logistics of my trip to Mongolia. You can find a post on the gear I used here. Next up will be
Before the trip I spent a lot of time researching what gear I should bring and considering how well everything worked out I think that
Almost three years to the day after Michael Duffy did the first ascent of Ireland’s hardest problem, Soul Revolution 8b+ in Glenmalure, it has been
I’ve been to Fontainebleau once or twice a year for the last dozen or so years, usually in early or late winter. Each year the
Richard Creagh has found some new bouldering on the sandstone boulders of Loop Head in County Clare. These boulders are just east of George’s Head
I got the following update from the Mountaineering Ireland access officer about access to the climbing at Dún Séanna Head, Dingle, Kerry. The sandstone cliffs
Photo by Jeff Gardner. We are lucky in Ireland to have so few climbers and so much mountainside and coastline to explore looking for unclimbed
Ricky Bell has done the second ascent of Dan Varian’s problem Glenn Ross 8a+/b at Fair Head (see some background to Dan’s FA) and he
In the eighties mountain bikes were known as ‘all terrain bikes’, a term that lives on today in the French for mountain bike – velo
The boy and I made it over to the Island for two nights over the Easter holidays. With just the two of us working on
If you have read some of the recent (not that recent in that they are from four years ago, but the most recent) posts on
After exactly a month since my last visit I made it back to the Island for two nights with the Big Unit. Our main goal
Five of us spent two nights on the island, managing to time our trip to coincide with last week’s spell of sunshine. With no urgent
After a much longer than expected gap I got back to the island last weekend. Having had a good run of visits over the winter
Last weekend I got over to the island on Friday afternoon and left on Sunday morning after getting plenty of work done. As the island
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