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Go Ape Aberfoyle: Hanging around in the trees

April 22, 2018 By Ellen

“Go Ape,” the signs urge all the way through sleepy Aberfoyle on a slightly damp Sunday morning. It’s hard to imagine the crimplened coach passengers (the only others on the main road at the time) going even a very little bit monkey.    Pondering this we – Boys One, Two and I, arrived at beautiful […]

Filed Under: Aberfoyle, adrenaline., boys, climbing, fun, Go Ape, harness, other things i learned Tagged With: Aberfoyle, adventure, carabiner, Go Ape, treetop

Review: Regatta Splosh all-in-one, for the ambitious puddle jumper

December 7, 2011 By Ellen

        Boy Three loves a puddle – one of his favourite things is to leap two-footed into the deepest one he can find.   He also loves playing out with his brothers, keeping up with them as best he can. The natural outcome of this ambition is that he spends much of […]

Filed Under: climbing, review

Bog blog and some climbing

August 8, 2010 By Ellen

Things I’ve learned from my children today.Small children can do astonishing things in a very short space of time. There I was checking the spare rib recipe for the next step while Boy Three pottered. I looked up and this is what I saw. He was ever so pleased with himself. Upwards is not always […]

Filed Under: climbing, things I learned from my children today, toilet

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