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Off Widthing - Learn The Tricks of the Trade
 
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Pre-Season Kit Check
 
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Taking a mate climbing?
 
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Get Fit For The Alps
 
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Plas y Brenin Appointed As Palm's Safety and Rescue Test Centre
Plas y Brenin Appointed As Palm's Safety and Rescue Test Centre
 
Paddlers all set for Alpine meltdown
Paddlers all set for Alpine meltdown
 
Conditions Look Great For Alpine Mountaineering
Conditions Look Great For Alpine Mountaineering
 
Ambassadors from around the world head for Snowdonia
Ambassadors from around the world head for Snowdonia
 
Stuart McAleese Pins on The Guides Badge
Stuart McAleese Pins on The Guides Badge
 
Dave Brown Scoops Level Five Honours
Dave Brown Scoops Level Five Honours
 
New Sea Kayak Fleet Arrives
New Sea Kayak Fleet Arrives
 
First Ever International Mountain Leader Winter Assessment
First Ever International Mountain Leader Winter Assessment
 
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Girl Power
 
 
 
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Ann Fisher
 
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Kenny Grant
 
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Dave Percy
 
 
 
 
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Work as an assistant manager in Cotswold Betws y Coed
 
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  Plenty Of Water Promised For Alpine Paddlers
 
Find out why this is a great year to join us Kayaking in the Alps
 

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  Work as an assistant manager in Cotswold Betws y Coed
 
As far as places to work go, they don't come any better than Betws-y-Coed. Find out how you can land a job there on our jobs page
 

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  Conditions Look Perfect For Alpine Mountaineering
Alpine Mountaineering with Plas y Brenin
 
Find out what the outlook for this summer's Alpine Mountaineering is like on our news page
 

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  BCU Level 1 Canoe/Kayak Coaching Courses Launched
Level One Coach Award
 
We are now running the UKCC/BCU's New Level One Courses. There is huge demand for this entry level course so book yours now, while you still can.
 

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  Latest Jobs - BMC Project Manager
Work for the BMC
 
The British Mountaineering Council are looking for a full time Project Manager. Find out more on our jobs page
 

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  Off Widthing - Learn The Tricks of the Trade
tips on rock climbing technique and climbing off width cracks
 
In this addition to our top tips section Time Neil, head of climbing at PYB, gives some of his personal favourite tricks to help you with those tricky off-widths.
 

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  Pre-Season Kit Check
tips on checking your rock climbing gear
 
Run through Dave Brown's check list for a pre season kit inspection
 

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  Taking a mate climbing?
taking a friend rock climbing
 
read some top tips on taking a friend out rock climbing from instructor Baggy Richards
 

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  Get Fit For The Alps
Alpine Climbing and Mountaineering
 
New Top Tips on Getting Fit For Alpine Climbing by Martin Chester
 

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  What's Cooking?
Great Food at Plas y Brenin
 
Find out what makes our award winning catering department so special in our latest departmental overview
 

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  It's a piece of cake!
Great Cake Recipes
 
Everyone loves the Brenin's cakes. Now you can make them at home as our chef's reveal their treasured cake recipes.
 

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  Outstanding Facilities
Superb Facilities at the National Mountain Centre
 
We make sure everything at the Natioanl MountaiCentre is maintained at the highest standard. Check out our facilities page here.
 

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