It’s pretty clear by now that the entire system of governments the world over aren’t working. In fact a quick … More
Category: rock climbing
The Art of the Prolonged Siege
The year 1992. The location Eldon square leisure centre (Newcastle, the UK), specifically the “Berghaus” bouldering wall. The problem – … More
Snakes Alive
In the UK snakes aren’t exactly a primary concern as an objective danger. The only venomous snake in the UK … More
Nearly meeting Ron Kauk
Early in the noughties I spent around 3 months working in the Bay area of San Francisco. Towards the end … More
Relying on the belaying of strangers
Back when I wasn’t a dirtbag, I used to work as a freelance IT consultant. A role that basically meant … More
Getting back in the saddle
After a long climbing layoff, my wife and I chose to get “back on the saddle” . It didn’t quite go as expected.
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