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Lake District climbing: Troutdale Pinnacle 107m Severe, Borrowdale

Rock Climbing UK 2010-06-26 | Reads 9 (cached version)
My brother David called me late one night to tell me that a mate of his had been waxing lyrical about a certain climbing route in the Lake District. This particular mate knows his onions. He has an extensive climbing portfolio including several trips to the alps. For him to describe this route as one of his all time favourites grabbed our attention. The route? Troutdale Pinnacle.

Lake District climbing: Troutdale Pinnacle 107m Severe, Borrowdale is a post from: Rock Climbing UK, an online UK climbing magazine, written BY UK climbers FOR UK climbers.

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Moving from indoor to outdoor rock climbing

Rock Climbing UK 2009-08-23 | Reads 12 (cached version)
Thinking of making the jump from rock climbing indoors at your local climbing wall to braving the natural stuff outdoors? Excellent choice, you won’t regret it. I’m assuming that you have done some indoor lead climbing on sport routes, and that you’re comfortable with clipping into quick draws, but that you haven’t yet placed any gear [...]

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