This month we've got 8 new articles, 34 product announcements and 5 independent gear reviews from the UKC testers
UKC Feature ArticlesThe IIs and IIIs are more than just a stepping stone to harder things, reckons Dan Bailey, but a rewarding goal in... [ full story ] In this piece UKC Chief Editor Jack Geldard offers ten simple tips to think about if climbing Scottish V is one of your... [ full story ] Tricks for the Time-Starved Climber 12-Dec-13
In this article, father and owner of two businesses, John Kettle looks into how time-starved climbers can still get the most out... [ full story ] A summary of all the latest content on UKClimbing.com from the past month, including: 9 new articles, 34 product announcements... [ full story ] Gear ReviewsIndependent reviews from the UKC gear testers
FRCC Langdale Guidebook Review 27-Dec-13
The newest addition to the FRCC's current series of definitive guides to the Lake District is the 'Black' Langdale Guide. It was... [ full review ] Headtorches Tested 17-Dec-13
In this indepth review, we look at several top-of-the-range headtorches, some lightweight models, and some budget options. If you... [ full review ] Climbing DVDs for Christmas 13-Dec-13
With Christmas fast approaching, many of us are now being asked what we want and wracking our brains to try and think of a good... [ full review ] Tears of the Dawn by Jules Lines 10-Dec-13
Tears of the Dawn is the autobiography of UK climber Jules Lines. Jules is one of those British climbers that are held in the... [ full review ] Bouldering Essentials Review 06-Dec-13
Dan Varian reviews the new Bouldering Essentials book by David Flanagan... "Upon my first flick through of Bouldering... [ full review ] Latest Product NewsAnnouncements direct from the manufacturers
It's still Christmas at GoCragging.com! We've created some package deals to help you getting ready for 2014's cragging season.... [ full story ] Evolv Valor at Ellis Brigham 26-Dec-13
An entry level shoe that does so much more; the comfort, fit and performance to take you through the grades in every form of... [ full story ] Outside's Big Christmas Sale 25-Dec-13
Outside's Big Christmas Sale starts online today. We've got huge discounts on top outdoor clothing, including 40% off everything... [ full story ] Reactive Lighting and Burn Time 24-Dec-13
Headtorch performance, and the associated figures, is something of a minefield and it's not easy to wade through all the... [ full story ] DMM Cirque Ice Axe 23-Dec-13
Your walking and mountaineering axe is a constant companion on a variety of snowy adventures. It helps to keep you safe when the... [ full story ] Sessional Hours Climbing Coach 23-Dec-13
Westway Sports Centre have a vacancy for a Sessional Hours Climbing Coach. [ full story ] Product Developer - DMM 20-Dec-13
We have an opening for a Product Developer to join our team in Llanberis. Reporting directly to the Product Manager, the... [ full story ] |
Latest Product NewsAnnouncements direct from the manufacturers
Three leading climbing shops sign up for 2014: Boulders, The Castle Shop and Dick's Climbing. [ full story ] Worried about how too much food and drink could affect your climbing this winter? [ full story ] Manager Post for Kendal Wall, The Lakeland Climbing Centre The Lakeland Climbing Centre operates one of the country's largest... [ full story ] Christmas Discount on SteepEdge 28-Dec-13
We are giving 20% of all films until midnight on January 1st with discount code NY14. Watch some classic mountaineering epics,... [ full story ] As it's the season of goodwill, we're offering big savings on selected The North Face Summit Series Jackets. We've got men's and... [ full story ] Chamonix-based hardware manufacturer, Simond, have issued a recall on all Rocky bent gate and straight gate karabiners produced... [ full story ] Here at SteepEdge we like to watch quality, creative adventure movies. It just so happens that filmmakers often give away such... [ full story ] Confused.com are reaching out to the UKClimbing community to find out opinions surrounding climbing and the dangers associated... [ full story ] Scarpa Rebel Pro Carbon GTX Boot 17-Dec-13
Scarpa Rebel Pro Carbon GTX Boot - Now on Sale at Madaboutmountains.co.uk - £339.99 [ full story ] Store Manager - Tiso Ratho 16-Dec-13
We are currently seeking applications for an experienced, enthusiastic and hands on Store Manager to take full responsibility for... [ full story ] The Epic of Everest DVD/Blu-ray 16-Dec-13
The Epic of Everest - the official record of Mallory and Irvine's 1924 expedition - is released on DVD/Blu-ray on 20 January... [ full story ] Get ahead of the curve and kit yourself out for the winter season for less! We've got some great offers on ice axes and screws,... [ full story ] Snap Calzone bouldering mats were £130, now only £99 at outside.co.uk [ full story ] Aftersales Manager at MBC 12-Dec-13
Aftersales Manager - The Mountain Boot co ltd A challenging and varied role in the outdoor industry with world class brands... [ full story ] Arc'teryx Nuclei Hoody 12-Dec-13
Nuclei Hoody - Lightweight, compact, trim-fitting belay jacket with a high warmth-to-weight ratio - new for Fall 13. [ full story ] DMM is recognised as one of the leading hardware manufacturers in the Climbing and Height Safety Industry. The Company was formed... [ full story ] |
Latest Product NewsAnnouncements direct from the manufacturers
Personalised Maps from Ordnance Survey 11-Dec-13
Personalised Maps from Ordnance Survey make both an unique gift and a practical map. You can take just the map that you need, or... [ full story ] Berghaus Trail Chase - The Chase is On 10-Dec-13
In August 2014 the chase is on, with a thrilling two-day head-to-head trail race in the North York Moors. [ full story ] Jon Griffith Photography Website 10-Dec-13
Jon Griffith Portfolio Website [ full story ] The huge bouldering competition that is the ROCfest is now open for registration! Register now to avoid disappointment. [ full story ] Arc'teryx Beta LT Jacket 09-Dec-13
New for Fall '13 - Lightweight, waterproof/breathable jacket made from the new GORE-TEX® Pro with supple yet durable N40p-X... [ full story ] What's Available - Simple Belay Devices 05-Dec-13
Here is a round-up of currently available belay devices. This is not a gear review, but we have listed simple belay devices with... [ full story ] Nikwax has launched a reformulated version of its Polar Proof product to revolutionise the fleece market. Easy to use in... [ full story ] Lowe Alpine are seeking to appoint an Area Sales Manager to cover the North of England/Scotland area. [ full story ] Out now on HD download and dvd; The Last Great Climb WINNER of Best Climbing Film at the Banff Mountain Film Festival [ full story ] DMM XSRE Carabiner 03-Dec-13
Whatever we do at DMM, we always make sure that we do it well. Even our XSRE accessory carabiner is a cut above the rest. Not... [ full story ] Alpha Pro Jacket 02-Dec-13
Polartec Alpha is a new concept in synthetic insulation focusing on unsurpassed thermo-regulation and breathability. [ full story ] CompetitionsPremium British outdoor gear brand MONTANE® has teamed up with eVent®wateroproof fabrics to offer you a fantastic... [ full story ] Win a pair of Ueli Steck tickets for his unmissable lecture at the Royal Geographical Society in London on 23 January 2014. [ full story ] Oasi are the favourite shoes of Alex Megos, Tenaya sponsored climber. Just answer one simple question on this simple competition... [ full story ] Win £445 (rrp) worth of Sherpa Adventure Gear . [ full story ] |
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