Prowess Photos

Having good photos can often make or break an article, post or webpage. For those affiliated with Prowess, the photos on this page are available for you to download and use at your discretion.

There are a few rules that go with use of any of these photos:

  • All photos Copyright Prowess Coaching
  • All photos should be credited as Prowess Coaching Collection unless otherwise stated
  • Any publication in which these photos appear (including each individual webpage) should be sent to prowessclimbingcoaching@chezdelabloc
  • Prowess Climbing Coaching reserves the right to insist that any photos are removed immediately

Other than that, please feel free to use them at your leisure!

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Photo: Gav Foster
Photo: Aled Oddy
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Photo: Aled Oddy
Photo: Kaitlin Griffth
Photo: Aled Oddy
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Photo: Aled Oddy
My innovative M-System for teaching lead belaying; a system that isolates skill acquisition from phsycological and tactical considerations
Teaching British Mountain Guides… More than a little unnerving
Running a Teaching Outdoor Bouldering workshop; a CPD day of my own design
Coaching at the Tom Fury event at Plas y Brenin in 2024
Demonstrating use of the Tindeq with my eldest daughter on a voluntary group
One of my favourite shots of me. Taken by semi pro photographer, this silliness was the antidote to the few super serious people at these events. Photo: Gav Foster
Belaying for YCS at the Beacon. Photo: Gav Foster
No clue what I was suggesting with this piece of advice but it was in a comp so I suspect it was more regarding safety than beta. Photo: Gav Foster
Holding court on a FUNdamentals course in Worcester
Co-delivering a BMC Coaching Children workshop with three other providers
Utilising the HUKU balance boards, building collaborations with other companies
Delivering FUNdamentals at Bendrigg, Lake District. Photo: Aled Oddy
Completing a demo on a 1:1 with a very capable young climber
Personal climbing in the Ogwen valley
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Delivering a PT1 course in Solihull, demonstrating concentric, isometric and eccentric muscle contractions with a dumbell
Delivering a PT1 course in Solihull, demonstrating use of the campus board
Personal climbing in Magic Wood, Switzerland back in June 2015
Personal climbing in Magic Wood, Switzerland back in June 2015 on Intermezzo 7c
A star client, who managed to go from 6c to 7c+ on rock in a year
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Exploring contralateral movement with Bonzai references (Mr Shaky Hands Man)
Most courses – and many coaching sessions – now utilise whiteboard exercises to enhance learning
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A 1:1 session, discussing beta from the ground, early on in the business’ inception
Personal climbing at the nearby crag Rhiw Goch, here on Nazgul’s traverse 7c. This photo is a screenshot taken from my Seven 7s film
Publicity photo taken at my home in Llanberis
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Professional shots taken at Manor Crag to help a friend getting into climbing photography
Professional shots taken at Manor Crag to help a friend getting into climbing photography
A 1:1 session early on (hence the old logo)
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Assisting delivery of a Foundation Coach training
Group exercise on a FUNdamentals course; an exercise that was quickly nicked for private coaching
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Discussing beta with a client in my most comfortable stance
A 1:1 with a very adept climber at the Beacon
A 1:1 with a very adept climber at the Beacon
Photo: Simon Rose
Making the most of the front wall of the houseduring lockdown
Photo: Aled Oddy
Photo: Aled Oddy
Photo: Aled Oddy
Photo: Kaitlin Griffith
Photo: Kaitlin Griffith
Photo: Kaitlin Griffith