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21 year-old Buster Martin has ticked Rainshadow 9a at Malham Cove, marking a return to form after a 4-year break from climbing....
Adam Hocking has grabbed the first ascent of a 'last great problem' on Eagle Crag (Buttermere), Buttermere. Blood Eagle weighs in...
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The Finest Crags in the UK & Ireland: Tremadog
Overlooking the village of Tremadog, the sun-blessed cliffs of Craig Pant Ifan and Bwlch y Moch offer over 300 routes ranging from difficult to E7 on some of Wales' best rock. When the routes in Llanberis pass are cloaked in a veil of mist, Tremadog's fine compact Dolerite is often basking in the sun.
The Finest Crags in the UK & Ireland: The Roaches
Away from the mayhem of the Eastern Edges, the Roaches enjoys a unique atmosphere of its own. Amongst this mind-boggling cluster of chaotically balanced gritstone boulders are over 350 of the most varied and interesting climbs in the Peak District.
Marmot Photography Awards 2017
UKClimbing and UKHillwalking are proud to announce the winners of the 2017 Marmot Photography Awards. An automatic selection of five photos from each of the categories on site was made based on the votes from the previous 12 months. Users were then asked to vote for the overall winners of each category from this selection. In addition to the category awards, we also have three overall winners (1st, 2nd, 3rd), which were selected by professional photographer Tim Glasby.
Humans of Climbing: Volume 1
Inspired by the popular Humans of New York Facebook series by Brandon Stanton, we thought that sharing short vignettes from a cross section of the climbing community would serve as an antidote to the political polemic of today's society.
This lightweight synthetic duvet is a versatile insulating layer that's well suited to the UK's damp climate, says Charlie Low
This mini torch packs a punch that belies its tiny weight, says Dan Bailey, while the decent burn time means it's not just for...
From the high gaiter and light weight to the durable sole and surprisingly low price tag, Tom Ripley finds a lot to like in these...
Light and robust, the iconic Steinbock has been re-designed to provide critical support to hikers and outdoor activity lovers....
y, Grangers has supported world class climbers and explorers – including the first ascent of Everest – for over 80 years with...
DMM's Dragon Cam family has just got bigger with the addition of the large sized 7 (purple) and 8 (green) Dragons. Here's your...
We're just back from the annual gear fest that is the OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen. From the thousands of products on show,...
Salewa's Litetrek tents are tough, three-season mountain models designed by people with the Dolomites in their backyard. So wind...
Softshells are the ideal outer layer for Spring and Summer weather. In this article, Rab run us through a few of their key...
Peli UK is proud to be running the Emergency Service Heroes campaign, to give back to incredible local emergency service teams...
Osprey Europe has been recognised in two separate company awards for the second year running. In May 2018 Osprey was listed again...
The Association of British Climbing Walls is holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Annual Conference in Sheffield on the...
Want to support our youngsters as they grow into Britain's best climbers?
The BMC is seeking two Talent Development...
Indoor climbing is growing fast – and so is the Association of British Climbing Walls (ABC). Our Head of Membership Services...
At Redpoint Bristol we're excited to continue expanding our team to meet the growing demand for instructed sessions and the...
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Rockfax
May 2018
Kalymnos must be one of the world’s best known sport climbing destinations and with good reason - friendly locals, glorious weather, a picturesque Aegean island setting and, of course, the truly fantastic climbing.
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