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Another great session at @Kong_Adventure this morning enjoying bouldering, auto-belays, top-roping and lead climbing All the fun of the fair, using our new skills and pushing our limits! 💪🧗‍♂️

A really good day at @Kong_Adventure in Keswick today 🪢 🧗‍♂️ Introduction to indoor climbing for some, development into lead climbing for others 1st indoor leads for three boys! 💪

Trialling out the embroidery machine for @RadleyClimbing First stage, draw a new .SVG logo to get a good quality digital file. Then play with the digitising settings to get a stitch pattern that keeps the details but doesn't take an hour to stitch... #NewSkills #AlwaysLearning

An exciting trip to Llangattock escarpment last Sunday saw nine lucky boys enjoying challenging themselves with some outdoor climbing 🧗‍♂️ Well done to all who came, climbed and abseiled! 👏 @RadleyAdventure

Last night five lucky boys travelled to @BrookesClimbOX for a form outing introducing them to indoor climbing, trusting in each other's skills to belay to keep them safe on the wall 🪢 💪 🧗‍♂️ They also tried out auto-belays and had a chill on the big bouldery mushroom 🍄

An adventurous day out for five lucky boys yesterday to the Peak District for some outdoor climbing in glorious sunshine 🧗‍♂️☀️ All under the watchful eye of one of our newly qualified Rock Climbing Instructor teachers Some personal lead climbing by dons too!💪 #ClimbingTeacher

Getting qualified Rock Climbing Instructor assessment in Snowdonia with Phill George over the last couple of days Looking forward to running some outdoor sessions now (which we'd already rather hopefully pencilled in for the coming term)

A productive Easter training trip for staff to Snowdonia: - 1st Trad leads - multipitch adventures at Tryfan Bach - rigging practice - recce of a climbing wall - 6 pitches led at "Severe" towards RCI assessments 🧗‍♂️ - an unexpected winter walk in the Snow ❄️ #ClimbingTeacher

Turns out it's true that "a weighted foot never slips"...! 😂 #TrustYourFeet

Getting qualified Foundation Coach Award assessment with @CoachesClimbing at @BrookesClimbOX Delivering an evening coaching session with real clients, now looking forward to confidently introducing boys to the fundamental skills of climbing effectively & in a stimulating way!

This evening our most experienced indoor climbers were developing their understanding of lead climbing at @BrookesClimbOX with some work on clipping skills and lead belaying technique

Our star climber from @RadleyISocial is smashing all the lead climbs at the Independent Schools Climbing Competition 2024 (held at @SpiderClimbing in Surbiton) 🤞his amazing successes will get some coverage in @RadleyChronicle

A form outing for lower sixth last night @BrookesClimbOX saw five lucky boys having an introduction to indoor climbing, trusting in each other's skills to belay to keep them safe on the wall, and trying out an auto-belay and enjoying some bouldering challenges 🪢 💪 🧗‍♂️

Boys had a great afternoon outing to @Parthian_RDG yesterday, with some route climbing and an introduction to bouldering too. A great session: thanks!

Bouldering session at @Parthian_RDG yesterday...

Some lucky boys enjoyed climbing at @Parthian_RDG this afternoon Thanks for a great session! Starting to take steps towards lead climbing here...

Getting qualified Climbing Wall Development Instructor Assessment at @BouldersUK in Cardiff with @ManzokuClimb A great day, learnt a lot and had the chance to work with real clients to develop their climbing skills. Very excited to start teaching lead climbing at climbing walls

An enjoyable evening climb tonight for sixth formers at @BrookesClimbOX // @RadleyBSocial @RadleyCSocial @RadleyCoCurr

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