Mont Blanc Western Europe's Highest Mountain trip report 31st August Day 1 The journey begins... All excited at the sight of Mont Blanc01st Sept Day 2 A hard day for all - sore feet, sun, heat and exhaustion02nd Sept Day 3 Mont Tondu03rd Sept Day 4 All Safely down from…

Hi Lorraine, I have attached a few pics of Howling Ridge with Sean. I had a fantastic day even though the weather wasn’t on our side, half way up as it got very wet.Sean is a great guy to climb with and made the ridge look easy..  Again many thanks…

This was an Espa club members and staff outing on Ireland's highest mountain. Everyone got to the summit and the weather was great. Guides on the Day were Pat Falvey, Joe O Leary and Gerry Walsh.   For the last two months the weather on Ireland's highest mountains have been…

Charity Climb Cystic Fibrosis raise €10,200 Pat Falvey presents a cheque for money raised on Corran Tuathail climb from the supports of  Build 4  Life 4 Kids. Over the years the Pat Falvey School of mountaineering have been involved in walks in Kerry and around the world helping raise over…

Kerry Mountain busy 14th August 2011. Corran Tuathail. Rescue. The Team were alerted after a 12 year old boy sustained a knee injury at the ‘first level’. The Team made their way to the scene and administered first aid to the casualty before stretchering him a short distance to a…

Crossing the winning line together creates success. One of the greatest attributes that we can have to create success throughout our lives as an individual, team, community, country, is to have the ability to work together in creating the environment that allows us as a people in no matter what sphere of…

As part of our courses we have a number of fun days out that bonds teams of people together. As well as being fun, all of our events are geared to bring out the qualities that are required for teams to succeed - Planning; Cmmunication; Listening; Organizing & Implementation. We…

WE have just received this report in.  By Sam Marsden, Press Association Chief Reporter A polar bear has killed one person and seriously injured four others from a British tour group visiting the Arctic, it was reported today. The tragedy happened this morning about 25 miles from the town of…

  The Adventure Challenge Education ACE Program   Lifelong Activity - Lifelong Health - Lifelong Learning While the summit of Everest is beyond most of us, the benefits of undertaking an adventure challenge are wide-ranging and not necessarily dependent on the scale of the adventure WOULD YOU LIKE TO :…

In Memory Of Ger McDonnell and Rolf Bae: This week we remember our good friends Ger McDonnell and Rolf Bae who died on K2 2nd August 2008. From their family and friends we have lost two great lovable people. Our thoughts are with their families. Thoughts of Ger and  Rolf…