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As a bit of a graphics exercise back in January 2000 I wrote a 3D Rubik’s cube app that utilised nothing but the windows gdi 2D drawpoly function. I hadn’t then learnt C++ or even heard of linear algebra and opengl so needless to say, the implementation is a bit rubbish. But the main problem wasn’t the bad coding, the gimbal lock or even [...]
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A spot of midweek evening climbing with MrP at a surprisingly busy Windgather crag in the Peak District. We did repeats of most of last weekends climbs with the addition of two new routes : Black Slab (hvd*) and Traditional (hs4a*). Black Slab is a great little climb, easy and pleasant throughout but with little protection at the bottom and even less at the steeper [...]
Hurray, another trip to Windgather crag and my first VS leads of the year : The Rib (vs 5a) and The Rib Right-Hand (vs 4c) . We also did The Staircase (m), something between The Corner(d) and The Toe Nail (vd), High Buttress Arete (d **), Centre (hvd 3c*) and Squashed Finger (hvd*).
We took Alex’s new bike for a test ride on the twelve and a half mile Screaming Cats route that weaves through and around Macclesfield forest. We managed it in three and a half hours which is pretty good for Alex’s first ever off road bike ride. Even more impressivce though is that we managed to cycle past [...]
We had quite a late start today and arrived at a very busy Ogwyn cottage at around 3:30 but despite the bank holiday crowds at the car park there were only two other teams actually climbing at the slabs. I’m starting to think that a late start is for the win! Two lads from Devon wearing big boots [...]
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