Here in Bristol, we’re enjoying the first warm weekend of 2010: your Rock and Sun office team bagged their first UK trad routes of the year yesterday in warm sunshine in Avon Gorge, not a cold finger all afternoon! To get in on the action; check out our UK programme here http://www.rockandsun.com/rock-climbing-courses.htm
March 14, 2010
February 19, 2010
Sports Rock Intro 6th March discount
Be the first to get the discount – Learn to climb quality sports routes in Spain, join the next Rock and Sun Sports Rock Intro course on the Costa Blanca 6th to 13th March – just reduced to £399 http://www.rockandsun.com/courses/climbing-for-beginners.html
February 6, 2010
R&S at Boulders in Cardiff
Today we sponsored the Final Round of the Crucible Bouldering Comp at Boulders in Cardiff – hard work doing all those problems in the name of promoting the business (wearing a R&S T-shirt of course), but hey someone’s got to do it … gave out some prizes too – check out their website http://www.bouldersclimbingcentre.co.uk/
January 28, 2010
Save £6 off the ticket price for the Adventure Travel Show
Save £6 off the ticket price by booking in advance quote “RockSun” (£10 on the door) visit www.adventuretravellive.com
Adventure Travel Live is the must visit, one stop shop for anyone planning an off-the-beaten-track travel adventure. The show is packed with inspiration and travel advice that will help you to uncover the journey of a lifetime. From once-in-a lifetime-travel experiences, small group adventures, trekking, family adventures, career breaks, safaris, overland expeditions, volunteering, gap years and much more.
There are over 60 talks at Adventure Travel Live and our impressive line-up of travel experts include the likes of: Simon Yates (Touching the Void), Ben Fogle, Benedict Allen, Doug Scott, Tom Avery, Alastair Humpreys, Simon Calder, Hilary Bradt, Paul Rose, Jonny Bealby and many more.

Show features include:
- 5 x theatres packed with inspiration and advice; from Simon Calder’s weekend of adventure travel, wildlife adventures, overland & expeditions to the planning the ultimate career break
- Nat Geo Adventure explorers workshop
- Royal Geographical Society Map Zone
- The Big Earth expedition planning feature
- Travel Africa safari planner
- Travel Photographer of the Year exhibition
- Nomad Travel Health & Essential Kit Guide
If you have itchy feet and want to discover a once-a-lifetime travel adventure, make sure you get down to Adventure Travel Live – it is where your adventure begins.
Venue & Getting there
Royal Horticultural Halls, Greycoat Street, Victoria, London SW1P 2QD.
Friday 29 January, 6pm-10pm
Saturday 30 January, 10am-6pm
Sunday 31 January, 10am-5pm
Advance Price tickets
Friday / adults / £6
(£15 for the evening with Simon Calder + valid any one day)
Saturday / adults / £6
Sunday / adults / £6
Under 16s free
On door price
Friday / adults / £10
(£18 for the evening with Simon Calder + valid any one day)
Saturday / adults / £10
Sunday / adults / £10
Under 16s free
Advance ticket offer – Rock and Sun
Rock and Sun customers can receive a discount to the show when they book in advance. You can save £6 off door price for adults (i.e. £4 valid any day), under 16s are free. Add £1.50 postage and packing per order.
Tickets for an Evening with Simon Calder are £15 and takes place from 6pm to 10pm on Friday 29 January only. Also valid any one day for Adventure Travel Live.
Order online at adventuretravellive.com or call 0871 230 7159 and quote “RockSun”.
January 22, 2010
Cheap Flights to Alicante
January 19, 2010
Climbing on New Year’s Day in Spain
Chris Newton-Goverd Climbing “the destroyer” at Los Pinos, Costa Blanca, Spain. On a perfect New Year’s day!
January 15, 2010
Adventure Travel Live
Come and meet us at Adventure Travel Live in London at the Royal Horticultural Halls, Victoria London Friday 29th to Sunday 31st January …
November 24, 2009
The Crucible Bouldering Series – December 5th
The Crucible Bouldering Series – December 5th
Round 1 and 2 of the crucible has been a massive success and were hoping that round 3 will be even bigger! There are three categories U16, Adult female and Adult male which all have 15 problems to solve. Don’t worry if you haven’t been to any of the other rounds, it’s all about consistency so you can come along to the next rounds to improve your average score. There are great prizes to be won!
For more information give us a call 0845 034 7793 or go to www.bouldersclimbingcentre.co.uk/boulders-winter-bouldering-league/
Sport Climbing Coaching Video – Costa Blanca
Sports Climbing Coaching in the Costa Blanca, Spain, October 2009






