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Talks by Phil...

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Phil is always keen to share his tales of adventure. If you would like Phil to give a talk for you then get in touch. The website has become outdated so I'm working on adding new content from my recent expedition/the last 3 years and am having the site redesigned so check it out on a few weeks time. I've been playing in the Himalayas check out Steffi's blog. I'm now available for public speaking. Check out Jon's diving website. Visit my Old News. All Photos and Content Philip de-Beger.

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Philip de-Beger - Freelance Instructor

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Philip is available for freelance instructor and expedition work. Priority will be given to expedition work. For more info Phil's CV can be found here. My standard day rate is £300 plus travel costs. 78 Westover Rd. Westbury-on-Trym. 0117 9503237, Fax: 0117 9593882. Thanks. I look forward to hearing from you. The website has become outdated so I'm working on adding new content from my recent expedition/the last 3 years and am having the site redesigned so check it out on a few weeks time.

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Philip de-Beger - Arctic trip 2009

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In April 2009 A team of 5 of us left Resolute bay heading for Grise Fjord. We skied pulling pulk's (sledges) Across Cornwallis Island, The North-West passage, Devon Island and along Jones sound and finally finishing with a lovely welcome at Grise Fjord. 4 of us completed the whole trip making us the first British team to Ski between the most northerly communities in the canadian arctic. Sign my Arctic Guestbook. Links to other expedition members blogs:. Mark Wood expedition leader. Training for the Arctic.

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Climbing

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Climbing is an exciting and diverse activity. Originally carried out as training for mountaineering many modern climbers however will never set out to summit a major peak instead enjoying the challenge of climbing itself. There are several distinct types of climbing they are:. Is somebody who guides your fall away from a dangerous landing towards your bouldering matt. There main job is to protect your head. If you have a good internet connection the video on this website. Trad is where the climber climbs...

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Philip de-Beger - Articles

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This page has Various Articles that I have written. More will be added as and when I have time to do so. Early this year I was flicking through a climbing magazine and was a little disappointed with some of the Articles in it most of them consisted of vaguely interesting climbs that were then milked beyond the point of being interesting. Details. My blog for my Africa trip in 07/08. Recently Adventure tourism has really taken off with people being being led just about everywhere. From Kilimanjaro to ...

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Philip de-Beger - Bristol Based Adventurer

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I returned from a successful Arctic expedition in May. To read more about the trip you can go to the Arctic section. Or visit my team mate Ryan's blog. I would like to thank everybody who helped me with the expedition. Climbing is an exciting and diverse activity. Originally carried out as training for mountaineering many modern climbers however will never set out to summit a major peak instead enjoying the challenge of climbing itself. A to Z of climbing terms. I'm now available for public speaking.

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Arctic trip sponsors

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Phil would like to thank everybody who has helped him so far. Below are the people / companies that have kindly helped me throughout my Arctic trip. Support creating this website. The website has become outdated so I'm working on adding new content from my recent expedition/the last 3 years and am having the site redesigned so check it out on a few weeks time. I've been playing in the Himalayas check out Steffi's blog. I'm now available for public speaking. Check out Jon's diving website.

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Deep water soloing

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Like the British trad grade. The deep water soling grade consists of two parts. The. Adjective Grade the 'S' grade and the Technical Grade. For the Technical grade french sport grades. Are used. The 'S' grade is very simple and is as follows. A to Z of climbing terms. The website has become outdated so I'm working on adding new content from my recent expedition/the last 3 years and am having the site redesigned so check it out on a few weeks time. I've been playing in the Himalayas check out Steffi's blog.

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Climbing Grades

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As British grades are a lot harder. See the second table bellow to compare. Easy moves (5a) but poorly protected. Average moves with some protection. Hard moves for grade but well protected. Using the two different grades you can get an idea of what to expect for example a route with an easy technical grade for it's adjective grade e.g a VS 4a will be poorly protected. Whilst for a VS 4c to still be a VS it should be well protected. But nobody seams to have taken this on board so the grades for an onsigh...

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Philip de-Beger - Bristol Based Adventurer

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You can listen to my interview on BCfm here. I've finished instructing at Rua Fiola. Rua Fiola. Is an island off the west coast of Scotland where children get the opportunity to do survival on an uninhabited island. I'm getting interviewed on Tuesday at about 5:15 on BCfm. Phil appears in the Bristol Evening Post and Bristol Observer. I'm slowly getting there in regards to kit. Here are a few photos of me and a view of the weather around my house from earlier this week. Having spent the weekend climbing ...