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Getting off the beaten track if you are a Wheelchair user requires something a wee bit more versatile than a standard wheelchair. Yesterday I conducted some off trail trials with the Para-Trekker an off road chair with pedigree from GM4X All Terrain Wheelchairs. Its one of a range of specialist chairs produced by the company in Scotland and with 4...

A day at Moira Lakes with the Outdoor Partnership and Tollymore National Outdoor centre supporting 3 open come and try it canoe sessions for people with a disability. I supported the day by providing a bespoke session on transfers into a range of craft for the instructor team.

Training in action. Having delivered training to the team at Awesome Walls Dublin earlier his year its been great to be back supportgin them with some inclusive climbing sessions. A super bunch of young people who got lots of fun, exercise and learning from their 6 weeks of climbing. Hoping they will be back in the New Year. ...

Its been great to be back in Belfast with Ricky, Laura and colleagues supporting the inclusive summer climbing sessions in Ozone. To quote one young person "This is the best thing I've ever done" Welcome to our vertical playground!

Eight months on from Laura’s adventure at Fairhead she was back and up for a new Climbing challenge. Climbing Gerona (graded VS 4c) provides an ideal challenge. Its an interesting route, with the climbing in behind the pillar providing a real problem solving opportunity. I don’t think I’ve seen any 2 climbers do it the same way. For Laura this...

Laura wanted to do something “Extreme” for the anniversary of her Accident that resulted in a SCI and wanted to celebrate her ongoing recovery. Abseiling off a 100 metre cliff at Fairhead and jumaring back out seemed to fit her request for something extreme.
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