Rébuffat Route done
Finally got to climb the Rébuffat route on the midi yesterday. It wasn’t without its issues as there was still a lot of ice on the last 2 pitches but still an amazing route. A true rock climbing classic!
Finally got to climb the Rébuffat route on the midi yesterday. It wasn’t without its issues as there was still a lot of ice on the last 2 pitches but still an amazing route. A true rock climbing classic!
Anyone booked on tomorrows Groupon Session, please be aware it is cancelled due to bad weather and you will need to rebook another date via the groupon link on our website. Hopefully the weather improves soon!
If you have purchased a Groupon voucher and wish to schedule the days rock climbing you must do this via the Groupon Scheduler. Please click on the button below to be taken to the booking website and select your preferred … Continued
Look what landed in the VO offices today. Lots of copies of the new Navigation handbook by Carlo Forte. This is a must read for anyone interested in learning navigation or for this teaching it. It explain the topic of … Continued
Just finished a 2 day MSA assessment for Colaiste Dhulaigh. 8 students were put through there paces over 2 days and 1 night in the Wicklow Mountain. Well done to all students and although not all passed I am sure … Continued
Great news for those looking for CPD!! In partnership with MTA (Mountain Training Association) we are running a number of workshops over the summer. The first is on 3rd June and will be held in Dalkey. 2 workshops are being … Continued
We now have dates in our calendar for CWA training (Climbing Wall Award). Please get in touch if you want to be one of the first to gain this award in Ireland. http://vertigo-outdoor.com/index.php/cwa-training/
So the first of our Kalymnos Coaching weeks has come to an end and what a cool bunch of guys we had to work with! Some had never lead on rock before, some just needed to tweak their technique and … Continued
So we are 3 days into our 2013 Kalymnos week and things are going well! We have seen grades jumped.. today saw 2 of our crew climb 2 6b+ routes on Telendos… Its going to be an amazing week…
2 Weeks ago we were running a winter skills course, digging snow holes and scrambling over icy rocks.. this week its off to sunny Greece with 6 students and 25 degrees and sun! I do believe this is the best … Continued