@AlanHalewood

Mountaineering instructor+climber with a❤️ of remote places unclimbed peaks. Ex-runner knackered knees. Mediocre MTBer. Never ever a paddler. He/him if you care

 Fort William Scotland
climbwhenyoureready.com
Joined November 2011
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The mountains remain a potentially risky place to work. If you are a mountain professional, you may feel this more than most… We all have an essential role to play when it comes to improving safety - join the Human Factors Manifesto today. mountainassurance.co.uk/huma…
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@AlanHalewood from Climb When You're Ready and Calum and Robert from @Climb_scotland delivered CWI Training last weekend and some of our staff and volunteers attended, thank you for this opportunity 🙏
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Nice briefing and friendly welcome from Simon on the 0900 919 this morning. Thanks @StagecoachHLand @ScotCitylink
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Check out these stories about how climbing can benefit those on the Autistic spectrum: ukclimbing.com/articles/feat… ukclimbing.com/articles/feat… ukclimbing.com/videos/catego… ukclimbing.com/articles/feat… Learn more about Autism in general and World Autism Awareness Day here: autism.org.uk
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James Thacker@jamesthacker6 Mar 2023
A delicate avalanche situation developing in the Northern Cairngorms. Video here from ⁦@coordinatorsais⁩ #saisnc ⁦@Brit_Mt_Guides⁩ @the_AMI instagram.com/reel/Cpdgzz3jE…
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DMM@dmmclimbing14 Feb 2023
Alpha Sport Quickdraw, A love that curves, strong and true, Holding tight, secure. Happy Valentines Day ❤ Haiku written by #ChatGPT
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Cornice capers today.
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Good value light on the hill today.
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Met Office
@metoffice4 Jan 2023
Will our weather stay mild or turn cold again? 🌡️ Find out in our latest 10-Day Trend with Aidan ⤵️

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Simon Richardson@simrich993 Jan 2023
SMC Journal New Routes Website dlvr.it/SgHPxg
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Iranian climbers at risk in Iran: 'We ask international communities to condemn these forced confessions, false accusations, the violation of the rights of our friends, their isolation, torture and lack of access to lawyers,' a source appealed. ukclimbing.com/news/2022/12/…

NEWS: Iranian Climbers Arrested and at Risk in Shiraz

According to Iranian pro-reform media, a number of climbers and outdoor athletes have been arrested and imprisoned in the city of Shiraz in south-central Iran amid the ongoing anti-regime protests....

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A bit of fun and some lovely light.
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Dan Brown@DanBrownNature2 Dec 2022
When you’re happily having dinner and the ocean decides to scare the shit out of you! Cue debate around just how strong those windows are… #DrakePassage #SouthernOcean #BigSwell
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"At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them, we will remember them.
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“Evaluating coaches is also no longer about passing a test, it’s about their ability to create positive, engaging environments for their players which ultimately drives retention and growth and ensures our sport will thrive.”
Coaching the Coaches@coachingcoach_12 Nov 2022
"What I saw was coaching became very formal. But the education of coaches was all about technique, and it minimised the game and broke the game down into segments. The individual was then left to put the pieces together on a game day" smh.com.au/sport/junior-spor…

Junior sport crisis: Push to make coaching more fun, less structured

Some of the biggest names in sport have thrown their weight behind a major shake-up of community coaching as officials try to combat dwindling participation numbers and alarming rates of inactivity...

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Andy Cave@1AndyCave30 Oct 2022
Great watch from the team @rab_equipment showing what can happen when climbers cross geographic and cultural boundaries to teach and share our passion! youtu.be/DJwP62_Zcfw

Land of The Cold Sun

"The route was physically demanding and technical, with some weak i...

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independent.co.uk/news/uk/ho… Seriously @Independent this is the sort of guff I’d expect from the Mail/Express. A ‘news’ story that tells me it’ll get colder later in the year + that we might see snow over high ground in the N UK? You do know we’ve already seen plenty snow this month??

Parts of UK could see snow within a fortnight

Colder weather will follow after Halloween weekend’s warmer spell

independent.co.uk
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Exciting news for the Edinburgh climbing scene: a new bouldering facility is planned to open near Portobello. The Climbing Hangar is an excellent chain, even judging by the cafés alone. heraldscotland.com/business_…

New city climbing and bouldering centre plans revealed

PLANS for a new climbing centre that would create 24 jobs have been unveiled.

heraldscotland.com
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