Sunday, 12 June 2011

Bottom Roped Session at Fort Purbrook

Had a great time with Lee and his wife on a Taster Bottom Roped Session at Peter Ashley Activity Centre, Fort Purbrook this morning 10:30 - 12:30am.

Session included:

Belaying - ATC - XP and introduction to Gri - Gri

Ropework - Re-tied Figure of Eight with Stopper Knot

Bouldering - Movement, Balance and Spacial Awareness 

Hope to see them again soon.

Saturday, 11 June 2011

Thank you to all who attended Taster Day 10th june 2011

Just wanted to say thank you to all who attended my 10th June Taster Day at Southampton Climbing Wall. I am glad you had fun and look forward to seeing you and newcomers soon!

Times and availability for climbing sessions are on my website www.readysteadygoclimbing.co.uk. For general enquiries, please email readysteadygoclimbing@hotmail.co.uk

Many thanks

Jonny Jefferies

Monday, 6 June 2011

Taster Day at Southampton Climbing Wall 10th June 2011, 09:30 - 21:30

Due to the success of the Portsmouth Taster Day I am going to be running another event at Southampton Climbing Wall - http://www.southamptonclimbingwall.co.uk/. The format for the event will be the same as portsmouth.

Session 1 09:30 - 10:30
Session 2 10:45 - 11:45
Session 3 12:00 - 13:00

Session 4 13:30 - 14:30
Session 5 14:45 - 15:45
Session 6 16:00 - 17:00

Session 7 18:00 - 19:00
Session 8 19:15 - 20:15
Session 9 20:30 - 21:30

Please Email me at readysteadygoclimbing@hotmail.co.uk or Facebook Group at Readysteadygoclimbing - http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/profile.php?id=100002216072375 and reserve your prefered session, 1:6 clients max, all equipment and tuition will be provided.  I do have PDF Copies of the Centres Disclaimers/Parental Consent/Medical Forms so I can email them direct to you.  This will save time on the day filling in the forms and thus your session will start on time! :-)

Monday, 30 May 2011

CJR Photography - Capture The Moment

In partnership with Ready Steady Go Climbing, CJR Photographer Chris Read has helped me with my previous photos on my Blog, Facebook and Website and we have decided to offer a photo session along with your climbing sessions to capture the moments.

Extra - CJR Photography - £50 per session.

Full edited DVD of your Indoor Climbing Experience. Capture the moments you defied the heights and became a confident climber. You will receive a fully professionally edited DVD with up to 80 photos with no copyright for you to take away. Our professional photographer is based in Portsmouth and covers all of our climbing events.
http://www.facebook.com/pages/CJR-Photography/200809049947568

Thursday, 26 May 2011

Bottom Roped Session at Fort Purbrook

Had a good session with Vicky and Stu on a 2h Bottom Roped Session Wednesday evening at Peter Ashley Activity Centre, Fort Purbrook.

Covered the basics of:

Bouldering (Fundementals and techniques)

Knot tying (Re-threaded Figure of Eight with Stopper Knot)

Belaying (Air Traffic Controller - XP with Belay Master)

Looking forward to next weeks session on:

Other Belay Devices - Single Rope Controller and Gri-Gri

Intermediate Movement Techniques - Flagging, Resting and Hand Holds.

Pictures will be posted shortly!

Friday, 6 May 2011

Website Online - www.readysteadygoclimbing.co.uk

My Website is now online with all information on services and booking instructions.

www.readysteadygoclimbing.co.uk

Don't Forget my FREE Taster Day at Southampton Climbing Wall on 10th June, details are on facebook and the previous post.

Sunday, 24 April 2011

Session at Calshot Activity Centre 23/04/2011

Had a great morning yesterday taking 2 clients to Calshot Activity Centre teaching a Introdutory Lead Climbing Session, next time I will remember to take Spare Harness and Shoes! Hire Cost was almost £6.00! :-( But on the bright side everybody enjoyed the course and will hopefully follow the training plan I created. :-)

Thursday, 21 April 2011

FREE Climbing Taster Day 10th June Southampton Climbing Wall

Due to the success of the Portsmouth Taster Day I am going to be running another event at Southampton Climbing Wall - http://www.southamptonclimbingwall.co.uk/. The format for the event will be the same as portsmouth.

Session 1 09:30 - 10:30
Session 2 10:45 - 11:45
Session 3 12:00 - 13:00

Session 4 13:30 - 14:30
Session 5 14:45 - 15:45
Session 6 16:00 - 17:00

Session 7 18:00 - 19:00
Session 8 19:15 - 20:15
Session 9 20:30 - 21:30

Please Email me at readysteadygoclimbing@hotmail.co.uk or Facebook Group at Readysteadygoclimbing - http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/profile.php?id=100002216072375 and reserve your prefered session, 1:6 clients max, all equipment and tuition will be provided.  I do have PDF Copies of the Centres Disclaimers/Parental Consent/Medical Forms so I can email them direct to you.  This will save time on the day filling in the forms and thus your session will start on time! :-)

Saturday, 16 April 2011

Disability Climbing Session at Southampton Climbing Wall

Had a great day at Southampton Climbing Wall today- http://www.southamptonclimbingwall.co.uk/ working alongside one of their instructors taking an Action for the Blind youth group with a range of partially sighted and Blind 6 - 15yrs Childern and Young Adults, Bottom Roping with the clients Bell Ringing  Belaying each other in groups of 3 or 4.  Everyone enjoyed themselves and I am looking forward to more sessions in the future.

Tuesday, 12 April 2011

Website Building Started

NEW WEBSITE = www.readysteadygoclimbing.co.uk design in Progress should be online within the week.