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Patagonia Prep: Climbing, Skiing and Testing the Kit

December 6, 2013jackgeldardBlogNo commentsAiguille de Pelerins, Articles / Words, Carrington-Rouse, chamonix, charlie boscoe, Helium, Helium SLeeping Bag, jack geldard, lithium sleeping bag, marmot, patagonia, Sleeping Bag, Terray-Rebuffat

Rob, Matt and I leave for El Chalten next Tuesday, which is pretty damn soon! So the last couple of weeks I have been trying to get out on my…

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Up and Down Mountains, Round Lakes and Renovations

August 29, 2013jackgeldardBlogNo comments10k, Articles / Words, Images, running, tour des fiz

It has been a busy summer. Not one with hard rock climbing, but with hard work! I’m not shy of a bit of hard work though. So, this summer I…

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Officially A Skier

March 27, 2013jackgeldardBlogNo commentsArticles / Words, climbing, himalaya, skiing, spain

As life moves on so do our characters, ambitions and dreams. A huge trip planned for 2014 means that my obsession with climbing is still firmly in the forefront of…

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Peak 41 North Face Attempt. Day 2 Part 2. Retreat.

December 10, 2012jackgeldardBlog2 commentsArticles / Words, himalaya, himalayas, Images, peak 41, rob greenwood

Eventually the time came for us to move. Although sitting drinking in the view was sublime, we needed to start the descent to avoid another night on the face. After…

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Peak 41 North Face Attempt. Day 2. A sense of wonder.

December 5, 2012jackgeldardBlog1 commentArticles / Words, expedition, himalaya, Images, peak 41

Morning came and and with it my feet, numb after being pushed against the tent wall, came back to life. The morning was stunning. Spirits were high, bodies were tired,…

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Peak 41 North Face Attempt. Day 1. Scared.

November 29, 2012jackgeldardBlog2 commentsArticles / Words, expedition, himalaya, Images, peak 41

I lay awake wrapped in two sleeping bags, waiting for my 3:45am alarm, hoping it would never come. At around 3:30 I heard movement from the other side of the…

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Article in Marmot Life Magazine 4

September 19, 2012jackgeldardBlogNo commentsArticles / Words, marmot, marmot life, marmot life magazine

Issue 4 of the Marmot Life Magazine has just been published. You can view it online as a page flip here: Marmot Website. I have a little article in there…

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Time is tight – two weeks until the Himalaya – operation 8c

September 15, 2012jackgeldardBlogNo comments8c, Articles / Words, bete humaines, Images, peak 41, salvan

A short post about frantic rock climbing before a trip to the Himalaya.

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The Findlay-Geldard Route – Aiguille de Saussure – Mont Blanc du Tacul

July 30, 2012jackgeldardBlog2 commentsaiguille de saussure, Articles / Words, hazel findlay, Images, mont blanc du tacul

It all started with a screech of tyres, RnB pumping out of a stereo, and an exhaust so loud that any nearby seracs were falling like apples from a tree….

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Gogarth Diaries: ‘Dinosnore’ – New Route on Main Cliff

July 28, 2012jackgeldardBlog1 commentalien, Articles / Words, dinosaur, dinosnore, gogarth, gogarth diaries, gogarth main cliff, Images, jimmy big guns, rob greenwood

The ledge system at the top of the Main Cliff of Gogarth is 60m above the sea. Most ropes these days are 60m long. Now I’m no genius, but I…

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