Blencathra with the boys, 15th October 2015
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Last week we had a great day out on Blencathra - me, Sam, Sam's friend Joel, and Pippa. Perfect weather and great company!
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Pinnacle Ridge on St Sunday Crag, 10th March 2015
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I've swapped ski touring for R&R at home this week, to be at home for Anne's birthday. Sam & I had a day out with our friends, Henry, Tom and William Vyner-Brooks - St Sunday Crag via Pinnacle Ridge, Birks Fell & Arnison Crag. The boys climbed well and the banter was good, the weather fair and positively warm later on. A great day out.
Read MoreMountaineering boots: La Sportiva Trango S Evo
/This is a great all-round boot which has been on the market for many years – I like it so much that I have owned just about every different incarnation of it. It is marketed as a three-season Alpine boot, and it can be used at high altitude when conditions are not too cold – I used it on Mont Blanc this summer.
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