Archive for 'Climbing UK'

Make-up mirror to rescue of Cumbrian adventurers stranded in Greenland – News & Star

Make-up mirror to rescue of Cumbrian adventurers stranded in Greenland – News & Star

Posted on 06. Aug, 2011 by .

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News & Star Make-up mirror to rescue of Cumbrian adventurers stranded in Greenland News & Star Eric Parker, from Penrith, was part of a five-man team in Greenland hoping to join an ice climbing mission. The party of five became cut off from their camp, after warm weather caused ice to melt last month.

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Galvan’s Week-Ahead: US Debt Triple AAA or Triple XXX – Proactive Investors UK

Posted on 06. Aug, 2011 by .

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Galvan's Week-Ahead: US Debt Triple AAA or Triple XXX Proactive Investors UK Such has been the recent sell off in mining stocks, that with Gold climbing over $100 in a matter of days, arguably resources shares have been hit too hard by the bears and provide a bargain hunting opportunity. In comparison, we have a relatively …

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Cumbria Cruises offer you the holiday of a lifetime – NW Evening Mail

Posted on 06. Aug, 2011 by .

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Cumbria Cruises offer you the holiday of a lifetime NW Evening Mail … floating resort, complete with climbing walls, surf simulators and ice-skating rinks! We have a great selection of offers from last minute departures through to 2013, with many cruises leaving direct from Southampton, Dover and ports around the UK . …

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Duncan MacNiven: Surprise that arrived on our shores from the east – Scotsman

Posted on 05. Aug, 2011 by .

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Duncan MacNiven: Surprise that arrived on our shores from the east Scotsman Despite having all the information to hand, one of the first things I'm going to do when I have more free time is to work on my family tree. I'm a keen hillwalker and finished climbing all the Munros in 1983. I might do them again, but this time in ..

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Geraint Thomas sets new benchmark for Etape Cymru climb – BikeRadar.com

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Geraint Thomas sets new benchmark for Etape Cymru climb BikeRadar.com “The 100 miles with 6000 feet of climbing offers cyclists a challenging but fabulous opportunity to enjoy our spectacular Welsh scenery in the safety of a closed road environment.” Participants have just over a month to enter the event and get the rare … and more

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Belfast Zoo enjoys the sunshine – Insideireland.ie

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Belfast Zoo enjoys the sunshine Insideireland.ie “They use a variety of tools to break the ice to get to the fruit; including their hands, feet, branches and they even use items in their enclosure as tools, such as their climbing frames. The chimpanzees in particular love the ice lollies and their …

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Baby illness shock inspires family trek – The Star

Baby illness shock inspires family trek – The Star

Posted on 05. Aug, 2011 by .

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The Star Baby illness shock inspires family trek The Star They hope the stunt will take around 14 hours, walking a distance of 25 miles and climbing a height of 10000ft. They will also be covering a whopping 450 miles in the car between the Peaks, driven by a close friend. ..

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More than 2000 attend Chorley play day – Chorley Citizen

Posted on 04. Aug, 2011 by .

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More than 2000 attend Chorley play day Chorley Citizen There was plenty for people to do with sports games, a painting gallery and even a climbing wall. “I'd like to thank everyone who came on the day for making it such a success.” Playday, supported by many organisations in Chorley, is part of a national … and more

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Punts, pints and plaudits – Business Weekly (blog)

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Punts, pints and plaudits Business Weekly (blog) Their efforts also provided an object lesson for any entrepreneurs climbing out of bed in the morning wondering why they bother. This was one Springboard that appears to have had plenty of bounce.

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GUIDES Head Off To International Camp – Inverclyde Now

GUIDES Head Off To International Camp – Inverclyde Now

Posted on 04. Aug, 2011 by .

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Inverclyde Now GUIDES Head Off To International Camp Inverclyde Now GirlGuiding UK's new Chief Guide Gill Slocombe is also at the camp this week. The programme of activities includes abseiling, snorkelling, caving, climbing , fencing, archery, circus skills, giant knitting and backwoods cooking

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