Topic: Caving,abseiling,geocaching,scrambling on Ben Crom (Read 6200 times)

Mourneman · « **on:** October 08, 2012 »

Monday morning feels great when you putting on you're boots,Big E & myself spent the day learning some navigation skills,geocaching,caving,abseiling,& scrambling in the Mournes.Here's some photo's & a movie.

PA080007 by paul surginor, on Flickr

PA080012 by paul surginor, on Flickr
for giving a better map reading

PA080013 by paul surginor, on Flickr
a pacing & timing chart

PA080018 by paul surginor, on Flickr

the auld stone method,now that i know i walk about 65 paces to 100 metres i simply drop a stone every time i pace out 65

PA080102 by paul surginor, on Flickr

the steep boulder field underneath ben crom

PA080110 by paul surginor, on Flickr

PA080115 by paul surginor, on Flickr

PA080128 by paul surginor, on Flickr

tea,coffee & some lunch

PA080139 by paul surginor, on Flickr

setting out the ropes

PA080140 by paul surginor, on Flickr

PA080145 by paul surginor, on Flickr

PA080148 by paul surginor, on Flickr

PA080150 by paul surginor, on Flickr

PA080158 by paul surginor, on Flickr

PA080172 by paul surginor, on Flickr
ben crom's summit

PA080174 by paul surginor, on Flickr

Here's the movie from today