Climb CornwallNov 5, 20205 minMeet the Team: KieranKieran is a core member of our team who works with a range of our clients from, in his words, "the teeniest teeny weenies who’ve never...
Climb CornwallNov 5, 20205 minHow Good is Your Gear?Ultimately, gear placements are either good enough or not good enough - when the only thing between you and the floor is the gear that...
Climb CornwallNov 5, 20204 minTrad Grades ExplainedDo you know why a something described as 'Very Difficult' is easier than something labelled 'E1'? Or why the grade E2 5a can elicit...
Climb CornwallJun 5, 20206 minCoaching Tips: Route ReadingIt’s a key skill - whether you're on-sighting a trad climb or competing at an international level, gaining information in advance is...
Climb CornwallJun 5, 20204 minWhen to Retire your Climbing GearSkip to the bottom of the page to find out the lifespan of your kit! “A normal belay loop doesn’t fail [...] It was totally preventable.”...
Climb CornwallJun 5, 20204 minA Dream of White HorsesIn May 2019, Climb Cornwall Director, Jay, was involved in a film project with Bristol-based drone pilot and film producer David Linnett,...
Climb CornwallMay 23, 20204 minReturning to Climbing In this article we’ve written about the things we think you should be considering when returning to climbing after a break.
Climb CornwallApr 19, 20204 minTechnical Skills: Personal Abseiling“I’ve always done it it like this and never had a problem” Our instructors hear this a lot, most often about abseiling. On one occasion,...
Climb CornwallApr 18, 20205 minMeet the Team: Jay JacksonAn interview with Climb Cornwall director and head instructor, Jay Jackson.
Climb CornwallApr 17, 20203 minClimb Cornwall's Quarantine Training TipsWe've compiled some of our top tips and exercises to help maintain your climbing performance whilst the lock-down continues.
Climb CornwallApr 17, 20205 minInstructor Top Tips: What do we Always Carry?Have you ever wondered what a professional instructor carries on their trad harness for climbing in summer conditions?