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Meet the Team: Kieran
Kieran 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...

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Nov 5, 20205 min read
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How 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...

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Nov 5, 20205 min read
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Trad Grades Explained
Do you know why a something described as 'Very Difficult' is easier than something labelled 'E1'? Or why the grade E2 5a can elicit...

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Nov 5, 20204 min read
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Coaching Tips: Route Reading
It’s a key skill - whether you're on-sighting a trad climb or competing at an international level, gaining information in advance is...

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Jun 5, 20206 min read
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When to Retire your Climbing Gear
Skip 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.”...

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Jun 5, 20204 min read
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A Dream of White Horses
In May 2019, Climb Cornwall Director, Jay, was involved in a film project with Bristol-based drone pilot and film producer David Linnett,...

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Jun 5, 20204 min read
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Returning to Climbing
In this article we’ve written about the things we think you should be considering when returning to climbing after a break.

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May 23, 20204 min read
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Technical 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,...

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Apr 19, 20204 min read
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Meet the Team: Jay Jackson
An interview with Climb Cornwall director and head instructor, Jay Jackson.

Climb Cornwall
Apr 18, 20205 min read
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Climb Cornwall's Quarantine Training Tips
We've compiled some of our top tips and exercises to help maintain your climbing performance whilst the lock-down continues.

Climb Cornwall
Apr 18, 20203 min read
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Instructor 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?

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Apr 18, 20205 min read
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