Greg Cain's Blog

So Monday morning. In Chamonix with the gang, all of who were working at various hours of the day. As the weather was so poor, and Ollie was...

Sunday morning, 6:30am, dry mouth, boiling hot, a strong smell of cheese in the air and a phone alarm going off. This is how the day started...

I should actually have written this on Saturday night. But I was too busy eating vast ammounts of pizza and feeling totally exhausted, and t...

After Sunday mornings bike ride, I am super psyched to go riding loads now. Proper mountain rides too. So today I dragged James out for a bi...

I had agreed on Monday to do a bit of Canoe coaching with Simon in preparation for his 2*. We went down to the lake, and it was stunning. It...

I was woken at 9 on Sunday morning by an intruder in the house. It was DMM Ben, and his super psyche. He came to tell us he was going out bo...

I'm rubbish at keeping this blog thing up to date. And when I forget my camera it doesn't really help. So in short: I was at the Try...

I've been back in a kayak for the first time since November this weekend! Since it got nice and cold and winter climbing really got goin...

I'm not posting because I have anything interesting to say, just that I'm alive. This last month has been very busy for me work wise...

After an epic beasting yesterday, we decided it would be really nice to not have to walk too far today. So Aonach Mor sounded lovely, wit ha...

Following my very disappointing day at Tremadog on Thursday, Saturday has made me feel good about myself once again! Phew! Happy faces a...

I meant to write this on Thursday evening but never got round to it. I had no plans for Thursday, weather looked alight though, clear and co...

Jim was not happy after his axe blew out mid figure 9.... A not happy Jim If you look closely you can see he has ripped his left nostri...

The last few days have been mainly a mixture of poor and bad weather. Winter climbing has certainly been off the menu for some time now, whi...