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Comment on An Irish man an English man and a big Scottish mountain by Paul Horsman

Paul Horsman — Wed, 08 May 2013 09:45:37 +0000

Hi alan
Lovely story, made me laugh…we might not be in Europe soon…lol…
Thats a great shot of the Orion Face with the topo onit, if there is any chance of emailing me a copy to stick on my office wall as my motivation to get me through the summer I would be forever grateful…
Hope you’re enjoying your retirement
Best Paulh

Comment on Blizzards and Biblical Rain by Back from the Hut-Fest « West Coast Mountain Guides Conditions Blog

Back from the Hut-Fest « West Coast Mountain Guides Conditions Blog — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 07:39:56 +0000

[...] The walk up to the Almageller Hut is conveniently split into two sections and after no more than ninety minutes arrives at the Almageller Alp Inn, which was once the start point for ascents of the Weissmies from this side. Early in the season (June/July) the slopes are a colourful profusion of alpine flora. Previous blogs give a fuller picture of the possibilities [...]

Comment on The best of days with the Prof by Alan Kimber

Alan Kimber — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 20:35:39 +0000

Check out http://www.teachingtimes.com/kb/39/school-improvement-.htm amongst others

Comment on The best of days with the Prof by Timothy Chappell

Timothy Chappell — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 16:52:01 +0000

What’s he a prof of?

Comment on The best of days with the Prof by Alan Kimber

Alan Kimber — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 10:52:57 +0000

Thanks John,

One free night for you at the bunkhouse next time you visit.

Comment on The best of days with the Prof by Jon Brain

Jon Brain — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 10:19:35 +0000

Think I might have picked up your screw from bottom of Point Five yesterday. Shiny BD with yellow+green marker tape? Was told it was probably yours by the guys above who spotted it in the first place. Meant to leave it in the CIC hut on the way down but forgot. Can stick it in the post. Jon

Comment on Very windy Lost axe by adrian clifford

adrian clifford — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 23:06:07 +0000

Hi Nigel/Alan-i was coming down from the cic hut and my rucksag snagged on the fence when i was coming down the steps-nomic must have been knocked off—so lucky that i checked this website in passing-ps stopped typing this message now having just spoken to you ! ps the trainers found at the car park belong to a member of the fylde MC- I will contact them
Cheers
Adrian

Comment on Another great day by aidan roe

aidan roe — Sat, 09 Mar 2013 12:05:43 +0000

Hi Alan
That was myself and Alistair Finlay with Mike Pescod and Donald King on Orion. An amazing day out during an amazing week. À birthday climb for me. Climbed in softshell 7 days out of 7. Don’t often do that up there. c u next year
Slan
Aidan Roe

Comment on Climbing course vacancy by Robin Bennie

Robin Bennie — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 19:08:28 +0000

It looks more solid than on our attempt. I remeber that corner.

Comment on Climbing course vacancy by Robin Bennie

Robin Bennie — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 19:00:37 +0000

Hi – looks a lot more solid than on our attempt. Still an awesome place.