(by Gerry Moss, from IMC Newsletter Spring 2003) An eventful day on the Wicklow hills. |
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Zermatt: A Climber's Guide |
(by John Duignan, from IMC Newsletter Autumn 2003)
"Some see Switzerland as a soulless if beautiful place. Visit Zermatt and this cliché fast evaporates. I can think of no better way to chill out and come to earth after a climbing trip." |
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(by Gerry Moss, November 2010 to January 2011)
New-routing at a secret crag somewhere in Ireland. |
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(by Gerry Moss, from IMC Newsletter Spring 2004) Climbing in Britain (why do they have so much great rock?) and around Ireland. |
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Of Ice And Men - Not To Mention The Gastroenteritis |
(by Declan Cunningham, from IMC Newsletter Autumn 2003)
Ice climbing in Malta, Austria. |
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(by Gerry Moss, from IMC Newsletter Summer 1999)
Sea-cliff climbing in Co. Clare. |
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(by Kevin Byrne, from IMC Newsletter Summer 2000)
A return trip to the Black Cuillin of Skye. |
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Blue Skies, Nothing But Blue Skies, All Day Long.... |
(by Gerry Moss, February 2010)
Climbing at Barnbawn in the early spring sunshine. |
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Away with the Ferries - The Lakes Meet |
(by Gerry Moss, June 2008) Photos from the IMC meet to the Lake District, in June 2008. |
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Dallying with the Dollies |
(by Gerry Moss, July 2008) A short trip to the Dolomites. |
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(by Gavan Doherty, Irish Orienteering Association, from IMC Newsletter Summer 2004) Orienteering is competitive navigation on foot. If you enjoy running or
walking, if you are interested in maps and navigation, or if you like
outdoor sport then orienteering is for you! |
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(by Declan Cunningham, from the IMC Newsletter, Summer 2000)
The Glendalough weekend, the grand finale of the IMC beginners' course. |
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(by Fergal McGirl, Brian Rowe, Martina Walsh; from the IMC Newsletter Spring 2001)
The thoughts of three individuals who set out to climb some frozen waterfalls in the French Alps |
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ICE: International Ice Climbing Festival, Argentière la Bessée, 2003 |
(by Moira Creedon, from the IMC Newsletter, Spring 2003) Every January hundreds of hoary down-clad climbers descend on the tiny
village of l'Argentière-la-Bessée in the heart of the French Écrins.
The village is the home of the ICE festival (International Climbing
Event) which this year celebrated a successful 13-year run, and which
has placed Argentière firmly on the map as an international Mecca for
the esoteric sport of climbing frozen waterfalls. |
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(by Brian Geraghty, from IMC Newsletter, Winter 2004) How the Co. Wicklow crag got its name. |
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(by Barry O’Flynn, from IMC Newsletter Summer 2003)
Most people are familiar with Parkinson’s Law – Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion – but not many are aware of O’Shaughnessy’s Fundamental Law of Climbing which states: Equipment multiplies so as to fill the time available for its discussion. |
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(by Barry O'Flynn, September 2007) That was George
Mallory’s response on being asked why he wanted to climb Mount
Everest. Conchobhar O'Shaughnessy was inspired ... |
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(by Sé O Hanlon, from IMC Newsletter Summer 2004) An attempt on a South American peak. |
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(by Moira Creedon, from IMC Newsletter Autumn 2003)
September climbing on Ireland's Eye |
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Mournes Meet August Bank Holiday |
(by Penny Bartlett, from IMC Newsletter Autumn 2003) The Mournes, midges, and musings on IMC meets. |
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