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The Jack Bloor fund supported me to complete my Mountain Leader Summer Assessment. I spent much of my childhood walking in the Yorkshire Dales with… Read More »2018 Mountaineering, Jennifer Morrison, Mountain Leader Qualification
Alicante Training week report After completing my final year of my degree at the University of Leeds I was looking forward to the opportunity to… Read More »2018 Athletics, Sophie Lee, Warm Weather Training
World University Orienteering Championships – Kuortane Finland 2018. In 2018 my major orienteering goal was selection for the World University Championships which was being held… Read More »2018 Orienteering, Joe Woodley, World University Championships
Pre-JWOC Camp Report- Lucy Haines This August, I headed to Silkeborg in Denmark with the British orienteering team, to run in the Junior World Orienteering… Read More »2018 Orienteering, Lucy Haines, Junior World Champs Training Camp
Running the length of the Pyrenees – attempt Rosie Watson The plan was to run the length of the Pyrenees, following the Haute Route, which… Read More »2018 Rosie Watson, Fell Running, Pyrenees Haute Route
World University Orienteering Championships 2018, Finland – Nathan Lawson This year’s World University championships were my primary orienteering aim for the season and I was… Read More »2018 Orienteering, Nathan Lawson, World University Championships
JWOC 2018 Laura King The Junior World Championships (JWOC) 2018 was held from the 8th – 14th July and it was based in a small… Read More »2018 Orienteering, Laura King, Junior World Championships
Liam Rowe, Climbing Wall Instructor Having Initially applied to the Jack Bloor Fund for funding to help with the cost of completing a Single Pitch… Read More »2018 Mountaineering, Liam Rowe, Climbing Wall Instructor
A broken finger caused a few issues earlier this year . . but not for too long! Oliver was soon back in business after careful… Read More »2018 Rock Climbing, Oliver Knox-Renshaw, BMC Youth Championships
UCPA Intro to Alpine Mountaineering – Chamonix, France Sophie Walker Sport climbing in the Chamonix valley Challenging, inspiring and breathtaking… these words can be used… Read More »2018 Mountaineering, Sophie Walker, Intro to Alpine Mountaineering