The Glyderau (a Welsh plural form, also known in English as the Glyders) are a mountain group in Snowdonia, North Wales. The name derives from the highest peaks in the range, Glyder Fawr and Glyder Fach. According to Sir Ifor Williams, the word "Glyder" derives from the Welsh word "Cludair", meaning a heap of stones.
Start at Llyn Ogwen and walk/scramble up the North Ridge of Tryfan. Students and staff needed lots of motivation but all conquered their fear. Had to deploy the confidence rope for one female student.
