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4:09am Rockall: Last Unclimbed Face? In The Atlantic!
DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - I spotted a story about the ownership of Rockall on RTE news tonight. I’d never even heard of it, but the photos excited me. As I dug deeper, the story got better and better. Rockall – The most isolated speck of Rock, surrounded by Water on [...] Read More »
3:36am Can TGU Win An Irish Blog Award?
EDITOR (Team Geared Up) - We’d love a nomination :-) Ah go on… [...] Read More »
1:28pm Back to Spain in woolies
DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - Here’s a brief update on the last trip to Siurana in Spain with Rob. Firstly, who’d have thought we’d spend the whole trip looking for the SUN while there?! Usually it’s the complete opposite with an almost allergic reaction to sun in Siur[...] Read More »
9:44pm We can’t make the drinks….
DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - “We can’t make your drinks” said the email… Really appreciate the invite, we are heading out to climb Aconcagua tomorrow and back the middle of jan. –Ian Damn - I’m jelous! The 2008 Irish Everest Expedition are off to South Ame[...] Read More »
3:09am TGU Reader Drinks: Final Event Details for Thursday
EDITOR (Team Geared Up) - This email was sent to some readers this evening. Apologies about the replication. *Thursday Outdoor Adventure Drinks Reminder* Thank you for being one of 200,000 visitors to Team Geared Up blog < http://blog.teamgearedup.com> in 2007. We’re running at a 20% return-vi[...] Read More »
3:31am TGU Christmas Wishes
DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - Well it’s 3am on Christmas morning and I’m finally back in Ireland (for 10 days before Asia!), had my Christmas Eve pints with mates and I’m ready for the Grandparents tomorrow now! This is just a quick chance to say to my TGU blogging team…[...] Read More »
8:06pm Sport Climbing accepted into Olympics
KILDARE, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - I don’t usually replicate news from UKclimbing.com, however this one deserves a mention. Sport climbing has been accepted into the Olympics, provisionally at least. Now don’t get all excited and start preparing for 2008, or even 2012 for that matter -[...] Read More »
1:04pm Avalanche Simulator
KILDARE, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) - Here’s an interesting one while reading the climbing news on Kairn this morning. The ski resort of Les Deux Alpes has launched an avalanche simulator to let you experience what it’d be like - for 20 seconds that is. “The simulator has two cabins[...] Read More »
