Tag: multipitch

Kirsty on her first multipitch climb

6 May 2021

Here's Kirsty on her first multipitch climb: Overlapping Rib Route on Tryfan. A classic, full day, 150m mountain multipitch at VDiff (though the precise line we took was probably about Diff) with a scrambly walk in and walk out probably at scrambling grade 1? Kirsty started teaching herself trad climbing before she came to the […]

Climbing Clan weekend at Caseg Fraith in the Ogwen Valley

31 March 2019

Our February Climbing Clan weekend trip was to the Caseg Fraith hut in the Ogwen valley. With 3-4 new to seconding routes outside, we did some training on Little Tryfan before heading to Craig Y Tonnau for more routes and some top roping. It's so rewarding watching people who thought they'd find climbing real rock […]

Three generations climbing together in Snowdonia

9 June 2018

The Climbing Clan Spontaneously went to Snowdonia last weekend. I climbed in a 3, with 3 generations of family! We did some easy multipitch (chimney crack[M] and mossy slab[HVD]) on little Tryfan, then did Pulpit route[VDiff] on Milestone Buttress. On Sunday, we did Pinnacle Rib Route [diff] on the east face. It was my mum's […]