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Plas y Brenin - The National Mountain Centre
Plas y Brenin - The National Mountain Centre
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Latest Tips and Articles
     
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Top Tips on Lowering off a Bolted Route
 
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Rack em up!
 
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Top Tips - Retreating off a route
 
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Safety Tips For Novice Climbers
 
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More Sea Cliff Tips!
 
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Escaping Sea Cliffs
 
 
This Month's Latest News Items
     
It's Going To Be a Lush Summer
It's Going To Be a Lush Summer
 
Cameras Out
Cameras Out
 
Grants for ski mountaineering
Grants for ski mountaineering
 
MLTA Conference
MLTA Conference
 
Expedition Symposium Sales Rocket
Expedition Symposium Sales Rocket
 
Personal Best For Dame Kelly Holmes
Personal Best For Dame Kelly Holmes
 
Peru - First Descent Succes For PYB Paddling Coaches
Peru - First Descent Succes For PYB Paddling Coaches
 
Manchester Signs New Deal
Manchester Signs New Deal
 
Plas y Brenin Launches It's Own Real Ale.
Plas y Brenin Launches It's Own Real Ale.
 
 
 
Latest Entries in The Enviro Diary
 
PYB Instructor Interview
Winter Butterfly
 
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Fox Tracks
 
PYB Instructor Interview
Large Heath Butterfly
 
 
 
 
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Tim Hunter
 
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Chris Guest
 
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Ryan Siimpson
 
 
 
 
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  Work For British Cycling
Jobs at British Cycling
 
Earn bags of money working as one of many British Cycling Recreation Education Tutors. Find out more on our jobs page.
 

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  Discount Mountain Leader Training Places For Snowdonia Society Members.
Snowdonia Society Discount
 
A great opportunity for local residents to enjoy some affordable non-residential mountain leader training.
 

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  Summer Ale Unveiled
Real Ale Brewed in North Wales
 
We have just introduced the fourth real ale in our range 'Lush Summer', a light refreshing real ale flavoured with well-sucked limes.
 

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  Snowdonia Uncorked
Wine Tasting
 
Our latest offers include a return for this walking and wine tasting weekend this April
 

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  Jonathan Conville Memorial Trust Subsidised Alpine Courses For Young People.
 
Dates out now. Fill in your application form and grab yourself a bargain.
 

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  Discounted Courses For BMC Members
BMC discounts
 
HIllwalking, Navigation GPS and even Scrambling. The BMC have arranged a series of BMC member special courses at Plas y Brenin
 

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  UKClimbing Alpine Festival
Alpine Skills Weekend
 
We have teamed up with UKClimbing to bring you a weekend of information-rich Alpine workshops.
 

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  Kitchen Assistants Wanted
Jobs at Plas y Brenin
 
We're on the look out for some assistants to help out in our busy kitchens
 

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  Top Tips on Lowering off a Bolted Route
climbing technique article
 
Ben Lawes gives you his top tips on how to get down from the top of a bolted route.
 

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  Rack em up!
tips on rock climbing technique
 
In our Top Tips section Ian Boorman offers a few of his tips on racking your gear for multi pitch climbing
 

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

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