Our four happy campers presented me with some new socks and a pack of waterproof playing cards as a thank you for their MLA assessment course. They also gave me a card, and they used the envelope to summarise their experience.
Read MoreThis was probably the easiest MLA assessment I have done in fifteen years. The weather was perfect, with blue skies and sunshine most of the time, and just when we needed it we got low cloud with limited visibility.
Read MoreI ran a short-roping workshop for full AMI members at the weekend, and we had two great days out in the mountains - day one was in Langdale, and day two in the Coniston fells.
Read MoreWhen I work out in Chamonix, I stay with my good friends, the Smith family. They have blessed me beyond measure over the years with their warm welcome and generous hospitality, so any opportunity to give something back is great. I needed to get on skis before starting work on Friday, so we (Pete, Cathie, and their son Pierre) loaded up with our skiing kit and headed up the Aiguille du Midi cable car.
Read MoreThe Langdale valley provided some very atmospheric conditions for our Personal Scrambling Skills workshop on Saturday. Our four candidates had a great day, brushing up their existing skills and learning lots of new tricks. The course covered the following aspects:
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