Wild Country 'Crack School' is a series of six short videos designed to utilise the skills and knowledge of Wild Country climbers Tom Randall and Pete Whittaker to give an introduction to basics of crack climbing. Over six episodes Tom and Pete have covered all widths of crack: Fingers, Hands, Fists and Offwidths as well as looking at the skills of gear placement and taping up.
Watch and view the final episode Wild Country Crack School - Taping
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| Reviewed: WITH VIDEO: Primus OmniLite Ti Stove |
 Jonathan Miles tests the lightweight version of the Primus OmniFuel. The Primus OmniLite Ti won a Gold award for outstanding innovation and design achievement at the OutDoor Show in Friedrichshafen last year, and was the Scandinavian Outdoor Overall Winner for summer 2012. |
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"An outcome of trial photo shoot on Aiguille du Midi. Testing the lights before Mont Blanc du Tacul ice cave climbing." © Kamil Tamiola & Luminita Toma |
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The world-renowned valley and surrounding mountains of Chamonix have long been regarded as a dream destination for alpine adventures. For a whole range of activities all set in an exciting mountain playground, lovers of the outdoors need look no further.
For more information or to purchase this book: Visit the Cicerone website |
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In January UKClimbing.com and UKHillwalking.com reported from Outdoor Retailer Show in Salt Lake City about the launch of Petzl's new NAO head torch.
The Petzl NAO will shortly be available in the UK and we have two of them to give away.
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