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The Return Of The Jedi

The Return Of The Jedi... A long time ago, in a galaxy far far away, I promised you a detailed description of my latest grit route “The Return of the Jedi”; a great little arête in Bank Quarry, climbed on boxing day last year. As seems to be the norm these days, I have been mega busy over her in Austria training and preparing for another English project in the near future, which if all goes well, should be a really exciting time... But before I start going into details of what is yet to come, I need


VIDEOS: Jordan and Pete Tearing up the Grit

Pete Whittaker and Jordan Buys have been taking advantage of the cold weather and getting a whole load of hard grit routes ticked.


2010-02-09 21:35:00

It seems somewhat ironic that it was a return trip to England of all places that enabled my first real outdoor climbing experience in over a month. My move to Innsbruck was motivated by the idea of climbing every day on glorious, difficult routes and boulder problems, and up until October that was precisely what I had done. Then however, came something I hadn’t bargained for (don’t ask me how something so obvious could have slipped my mind ;), the snow! Despite my best efforts to persevere, eventually