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Where’s wally?

Click on the above or here to view in full-screen mode. Today Longniddry Primary P5/6s enjoyed a lesson at the East Lothian’s premier indoor climbing facility – the Tranet Wall. The lesson started with a number of bouldering games including … Continue reading

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NICAS to you

We are delighted to announce that the Outdoor Learning Service are now able to offer young climbers in East Lothian a nationally recognised award in indoor climbing; the National Indoor Climbing Achievement Scheme. In July we became a NICAS Awarding … Continue reading

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Yester Primary kids go up the wall

A group of pupils from Yester Primary school visited “East Lothian’s best kept climbing secret” … otherwise known as the Tranent Climbing Wall. Still heady from their recent win in the P6/P7 East Lothian Schools Orienteering Competition the pupils enthusiastically … Continue reading

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East Linton teachers on the rocks

Last Wednesday nine teachers from East Linton Primary attended a twiglight CPD session at the climbing wall in Tranent. The objective of the session was to investigate how a climbing wall, and in particular bouldering, could be used to extend … Continue reading

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The writing’s on the wall

Tuesday and Wednesday of this week has seen the P5 pupils from Longniddry Primary School getting to grips with rock-climbing at the Tranent Climbing Wall; one of East Lothian’s best kept climbing secrets. The pupils learnt different climbing techniques, how … Continue reading

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