Climbing Wall Award and Climbing coaching..

The last few days have seen me confined to local climbing walls.

First up was a Climbing Wall Award (CWA) Assessment at Rockcity in Hull, with David and Ally. I'm glad to say that both candidates passed joining the first 100 or so CWA holders in the country.

Today, I was at the Foundry in Sheffield with Derbyshire County Council's Adventurous Activities Team (YSAAT). The aim of the day for these experienced instructors was to look at the coaching process and the FUNdamental skills required for climbing at a foundation level...

Andy Turner has also updated his blog with a description of his and Tony Stone's recent ascent of 'Sassenach'. Also included are some impressively steep photo's.. Sassenach FWA