Archive for 'Mountain Climbing'
Pontypool schoolboy’s mountain fundraiser – South Wales Argus
Posted on 04. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Pontypool schoolboy's mountain fundraiser South Wales Argus AN EIGHT-YEAR-OLD with an appetite for climbing who reached the top of Mount Snowdon raised around £160 for charity. Griffithstown Primary School pupil George Murphy persuaded dad Mark, 41, to do the climb for St David's Foundation, a cause the family …
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Geraint Thomas: Tour de France can wait, it’s all about Olympic gold now – Metro
Posted on 04. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Metro Geraint Thomas: Tour de France can wait, it's all about Olympic gold now Metro Climbing alongside Contador, Evans and the Schlecks, especially when we're going over the second big mountain of the day and I'm still in there, it was a great feeling. I just enjoyed it so much and my confidence and morale was so high.
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LISTINGS: Sports, Martial Arts, Mind & Body, Yoga/Tai Chi – August 4 – August … – Sheffield Telegraph
Posted on 04. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Sheffield Telegraph LISTINGS: Sports, Martial Arts, Mind & Body, Yoga/Tai Chi – August 4 – August … Sheffield Telegraph Climbing , instruction for adults includes specific structured courses for beginners and advanced and lead coaching for more experienced climbers, Foundry Climbing Centre, Mowbray Street, Wednesdays 7:30pm-9:30pm (email foundrymountain@btconnect.com …
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Rugby injury inspired Norfolk man’s cycling challenge – Norwich Evening News
Posted on 03. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Norwich Evening News Rugby injury inspired Norfolk man's cycling challenge Norwich Evening News Accompanied by two friends, Alisdair and Elsie Blackshaw, he sets off today and is hoping that the whole trip – including mountain climbing – will take no more than eight days. He added: “We currently have a seven day itinerary organised but you can't …
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Preview: Families head to Highbridge’s annual Apex Park Fun Day – Burnham-On-Sea
Posted on 02. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Preview: Families head to Highbridge's annual Apex Park Fun Day Burnham-On-Sea The free event runs from 10am-3pm and will include over 35 workshops and activities including a climbing wall, circus skills, rope building, art activities, bouncy castles, man from story mountain , south American stories and crafts, street dancing, …
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Welsh Transport Regiment soldiers complete attempt to scale 157 peaks in Wales – WalesOnline
Posted on 31. Jul, 2011 by admin.
Welsh Transport Regiment soldiers complete attempt to scale 157 peaks in Wales WalesOnline I came up with the idea and it evolved from climbing every mountain in Wales to climbing every Marilyn-class peak. “I changed to Marilyns because of the link to our regimental history – the Welsh Tpt Regt used to be 157 Transport Regt and … and more
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Revellers young and old enjoy top sports festival – Derbyshire Times
Posted on 31. Jul, 2011 by admin.
Revellers young and old enjoy top sports festival Derbyshire Times The event was held at Pleasley Vale Outdoor Activity Centre with rock climbing , abseiling, mountain biking and much more. Participants enjoyed canoeing, a 30ft climbing wall and a smaller bouldering wall. Other activities included KMX Karts, Laser Tag, ..
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Mountain mission to help HIV effort – Oxford Mail
Posted on 30. Jul, 2011 by admin.
Mountain mission to help HIV effort Oxford Mail John White, 51, and his brother Richard, 46, start climbing Mount Kilimanjaro on Monday. The special educational needs officer said: “We are flying out this weekend and coming back two weeks later, when we'll hopefully have climbed it.
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Bolsover Sports Festival success – Mansfield Chad
Posted on 30. Jul, 2011 by admin.
Bolsover Sports Festival success Mansfield Chad The festival was held on Sunday 17th July at Pleasley Vale Outdoor Activity Centre and people were able to go rock climbing , abseiling, mountain biking and canoeing amongst other things. Starting at 10am, participants took to the water and enjoyed a …
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Charity collection boxes stolen from Haslingden cafe – Lancashire Telegraph
Posted on 29. Jul, 2011 by admin.
Charity collection boxes stolen from Haslingden cafe Lancashire Telegraph The thieves jumped over a rear fence at the United Utilities-owned site and used an angle grinder to cut the lock off a metal shutter before peeling it back and climbing in through a window.
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