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3 posts tagged with "Instructing"

Close up image of the ever popular DMM Highball bouldering mat.
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To spot or not?

by Phil on 5 Apr '14

Does spotting make a difference or are we spotting just to look as if we care about our climbers? Are spotting and belaying more similar than many people think ...

Close up image of a curious raccoon inspecting the camera with a friendly face.
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It's OK - I'm an instructor

by Phil on 30 Oct '15

As with any industry ours has its fair share of black sheep. While most instructors are eager to learn and accept that life is an ongoing training and assessment, others seem to think that a ...

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Time to raise the bar

by Phil on 20 Nov '15

Fresh from the first Good Practice Safety Management Conference run by the Mountain Training Association (MTA) in Lancaster last weekend I can't help but conclude that it is time to raise the ...

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