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Thu 1st Jan Happy New Year
Yes, I know that we're closed today, but its business as usual from tomorrow (2nd January) onwards. Here's some bouldering photos to get you psyched for 2009's projects!
Tue 30th Dec New Years Eve
So how was your 2008? For us it was pretty damn good. The Works has gone from strength to strength, we've built some new walls, set alot of circuits and held successful competitions like the C.W.I.F....
Mon 29th Dec Cold Snap!
Well, contrary to what the British winter is normally like (warm and wet) it looks like we're in for a bit of a cold snap if the boffins at the Met Office are right. As our customers know, The...
Mon 29th Dec The Climbing Works Gallery and Gritstone Action...
Hope you all had a great xmas, I know I certainly did, I ate my own body weight in food and enjoyed some quality time with mine and Lucinda's family. You may have seen recently that we have just...
Wed 24th Dec Half days and holidays
Brian has posted our Christmas opening hours on the website, but has included a cryptic referral to Half Day opening..... As our phone lines have been jammed with confused boulderers this morning who...
Sun 21st Dec Curry comedown.
Well, whilst a large quantity of Climbing Works staff sleep off last nights excesses after our staff curry, I thought I would give everybody a quick update on whats been going on at the wall this...
Wed 17th Dec Shining A Little Light on the New Red Circuit
After our spring clean the other week we decided that it was about time that the windows got a bit of a clean too. For those who don't know the Works, that's a big job as we have a lot of windows! ...
Tue 16th Dec New Red Circuit Going Up
The orange circuit has now been striped and cleaned but in its place will be the return of the red holds. Sam has stuck a few up this afternoon with Percy joining him tomorrow morning to hopefully...
Mon 15th Dec A Long Weekend
You don't have many weekends like that...thankfully.Friday night saw R2 of the Berghaus Bouldering League with another big attendence. After R1's unsent bonus problem, the cash prize was up to £150...
Fri 12th Dec Special Offer on Stappal Tape Tonight Only!!
So the special offer is 25% OFF Strappal tape and it's only for tonight. Why only tonight? Well once you see some of the creations of Sam & Percy  you'll be running to the shop to get some tape. The...
Thu 11th Dec Stripping
So with the comp wall now stripped, Sam & Percy have set to work on tomorrow's creation for R2 of the Bergahus Bouldering League. As the 1st round had no 'winner' of the bonus problem, it's now up...
Tue 9th Dec Berghaus Bouldering League R2
This Friday see's R2 of the Berghaus Bouldering League. After a superb first round, R2 should be even more entertaining as the special bonus problem rolls over to a £200 cash prize.All the details...
Mon 8th Dec The Lurgy.....
Its been a while since I last blogged, or did anthing much in fact, but there are reasons for this which I'll come on to in a moment. Last weekend I had to go to Mechelen (a nice little town just...
Sat 6th Dec Happy Birthday to Us
Today The Climbing Works turns 2. It amazes us how fast the time has gone and it's weird to think how this was all a pipe dream just 3 years ago. The empty building and the Cheese's We'll...
Fri 5th Dec Spring Clean
We're so far ahead of ourselves here that we went for a major spring clean 3 months ahead of the usual time. Sam getting rid of a lot of unnecessary rubbish up top. It was a very, very dirty job As...
Thu 4th Dec 2nd Birthday Party
The Works turns 2 this weekend and its a case of mixed feelings, with 'time has flown by!!' countered by that feeling of 'we're 2, really??'As it's our Birthday we'll be celebrating with a big party...
