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5 May 08 Have a look on Youtube for a " 'teaser' promo video for revolutionary new mixed climbing/dry tooling training aid." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nn5rwh_TbVI 17 April 08 "5 minutes with Rob Codrey - Cotter" has been added to the Articles. Rob shares his view of the scene from across the Pond. Cheers Rob - looking forward to the next evolution of "A Frozen World". 6 April 08 You trying tae be funny ? - Malcolms reflections on his recent world tour added to the 'Articles' section. 1 April 08 Few pics of Ready Steady Hook added to the gallery 29 March 08 Congratulations to Rob on completing the roof project at White Goods. Looks like "Ready Steady Hook" is about D10 With four guys tring the route, clip sticks and competition boots, it was like continental dry tooling - apart from the weather ! Pictures coming to the gallery or see Robs blog ... http://font8a.blogspot.com/
5 March 08 M14 without spurs..http://www.climbing.com/news/hotflashes/jedimindtricks08/ !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 18 Feb 08 Dave has been busy down at White Goods and has bolted three more lines in the new Kitchen Garden area. See 'articles' for the topo. Thanks for your efforts Dave. Received my Triop comp boots the other day and am looking forward to trying them. There are a few pairs of them in the country now so look forward to some reviews coming up. They are about a third of the price of other comp boots - lets see how they perform. First impressions ? Probably the longest heel spur in the world ! Rob has posted some thoughts on his blog and has already taken the hacksaw to his pair see http://font8a.blogspot.com/2008/02/geek.html 28 Jan 2008 Just seen the topo for a new DT venue in Valsavaranche above the Haston Cave. Have a look ...http://www.planetmountain.com/english/News/shownews.lasso?l=2&keyid=35992 9 Jan 2008 Happy New Year ! Back to the rain after a good trip to Ouray. Malc and Rob are out there now for the Ice Fest. Follow the action on Robs blog : http://font8a.blogspot.com/ and Malcs blog: http://www.leashlessblog.blogspot.com/ Also check out the hardest route on chalk - "Digital Revolution" - on Robs blog. Nice one ! 2 Dec Just back from the Glenmore Lodge drytooling fest. Excellent day out - fun comp, Dave MaCleod masterclass and a good atmosphere. This was hot on the heels of the 2007 Mixed Masters comp at Extreme Dream. Great problems again this year and another great day. A few pics added to the competitions gallery. 20 Nov Just heard that Dave has completed the project at the White Goods area - "Tumble in the Jungle" is born. Good effort. See the topo (under 'Articles') Also theres an even newer topo to the Chalk Fort added. Cheers Rob 18 Nov UPDATE Topo to the Chalk Fort added - see 'Articles'. Thanks to Rob for that - looks like the place to be for Sports Chalk 11 Nov Topo to White Goods area added - see 'Articles' Couple of new pictures of Jaz D9 added to gallery 4 Nov SCOTTISH MIXED MASTERS competition is announced ! Get training - see you there ! see http://forums.scottishclimbs.com/index.php/topic,4970.msg34571/topicseen.html#new Oct 27 Congrats to Malc on completing Too Fast Too Furious. Read his account on the LEASHLESS blog http://www.leashlessblog.blogspot.com/ News of a new sports chalk venue. Go to 'Articles' to see the topo for The Chalk Fort ! Some great pics on Robs blog at http://font8a.blogspot.com/ Oct 07 Glenmore Lodge announce a Dry Tooling Fest see http://www.glenmorelodge.org.uk/courses/course-display.asp?id=464&TypeID=8 Masterclass, competition etc - See you there ! 10 Sept 07 Vail Mini Guide added to Articles - thanks to Rob at A Frozen World. 29 July 07 Some pictures of Dave's Route 'Jaz' added to the gallery. Dave describes it as "sustained steep climbing with a thin technical finish (D 9ish?) ". Sounds good ! 13 July 07 New Gallery now installed. It needs tidying but its working. Registered users can upload pictures - log in (click on Remember Me), click on New Gallery in the menu, select 'my galleries' (top left corner) and then scroll down to user upload. 8 July 07 Sorry - there seems to be problems uploading to the gallery - we are working on it now and hope to sort it in a day or two. 21 June 07 I've added some instructions on how to upload photos to the Gallery - have a look under 'Articles'. Looking forward to seeing what youve got 30 March Pictures of A Different Game - D10+ added to Gallery. Looks like a great route - and an clever belay set up ! Anyone read the 'Mixed is Dead' article in the March issue of Rock and Ice Magazine ? Any comments ? 25 Feb Interview with Dave Macleod - see 'articles' Thanks Dave ! 21 Feb Feb 07 issue (number 13) of "A Frozen World added " Interview with Dave Macleod coming in a day or two 16th Feb Finally added Thomas Chilcott's Fruit Boot Reviews - see the forum |