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Rob Adie is the BMC Climbing Walls and Competitions Officer and he is going live on the UKC Forums tomorrow! That's Friday the third of September.

"I provide advice about climbing wall related issues and am responsible for organising all the BMC's climbing competitions..." [ full story ]

Latest LowDown News

Pierre Délas, from Kairn, has made an interview with Magnus Midtbø, who has made the 2nd ascent of Ali-Hulk sit start extension,... [ full story ]

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Latest Competition

As the leaves begin to turn and the temperature drops we know it's bouldering season. To mark the return of the best conditions... [ full story ]

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Outdoor Industry News

Experience what the Gower Peninsula has to offer on its limestone cliffs and beautiful beaches. The team will supply full colour... [ full story ]

Perhaps the best resource for free bouldering topos in the UK and the only place to get the lowdown on all the latest for Lakes... [ full story ]

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Outdoor Industry Jobs

Urbanrock in Reading are looking for dedicated staff who are active climbers with a keen interest in climbing gear and have the... [ full story ]

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Most Recent News

Will Atkinson is back doing what he does best, namely, jumping a very long way between very bad holds. On Saturday he... [ full story ]

After this weekends' Great Climb, when Dave MacLeod and Tim Emmett successfully climbed a new route on Sron Uladail (you can... [ full story ]

Dave MacLeod and Tim Emmett successfully climbed a new route on Sron Uladail, Harris on Saturday that was broadcast live on BBC... [ full story ]

Adrian Baxter has redpointed the stunning sport route of Ironman (F8c) in Rodellar in the Huesca province of Aragon, Spain. ... [ full story ]

Over the last few weeks Dave MacLeod and Tim Emmett have been preparing for a first ascent on the mighty cliff of Sron... [ full story ]

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Sindre Sæther has made the first free ascent of Arch Wall on the Trollveggen wall, Norway, quite possibly the most... [ full story ]

North Wales based climbers Pete Robins and James McHaffie have both ticked significant but very different sport routes in the... [ full story ]

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