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The BMC have reported that the recent Storm Ophelia has left the popular crag Craig Bwlch y Moch (Tremadog) in North Wales in a... Read more
Following on from Nick Dixon's recent ascent of Cassini (reported last month) Nesscliffe has very much been in vogue amongst... Read more
Digital Features
The Finest Crags in the UK & Ireland: The Burren
Occupying a wild and desolate location on Ireland's west coast, is an array of limestone Karsts that have been sculptured over many years into a sea-cliff climbers dream destination. Intermingled with a diverse ecosystem of flora and fauna make this area just as interesting to the budding botanist as to the visiting climber.
The Finest Crags in the UK & Ireland: Wimberry
Occupying a menacing position high above the Chew Valley's reservoir, is a grit stone monster of truly biblical proportions. By far the grandest crag in the Chew Valley, yet receiving rather less attention that it perhaps deserves.
The Finest Crags in the UK & Ireland: Lower Sharpnose
By far the best crag on the Culm Coast some might say. Three precariously balanced yet magnificent fins of rock protrude out into the wrath of the thundering Atlantic swell.
Prometheus Unchained
Mick Ward reminisces about the British magazines that transformed climbing media as we venture ever further into the digital age, in memory of the late Ken Wilson.
It may be a niche product, but if you're saving weight on big mountain routes then this incredibly light double rated rope should... Read more
Richard Prideaux puts these bombproof, 'technically advanced trekking trousers' through their paces Read more
A lightweight and highly breathable fleece, the Alpha Flash is ideal for mountain trad, chilly sea cliffs or cold weather... Read more
To celebrate the launch of Mammut's Eiger Extreme range here's your chance to win a Mammut Eiswand Advanced ML Hooded Jacket - a... Read more
To mark the launch of their latest PRIMINO® collection of multi-activity performance baselayers, British brand Montane has... Read more
For over 30 years Pertex have worked closely with Rab developing innovative fabrics for use in the mountains. Together we are... Read more
Suffering from elbow, wrist or arm pain? Could Armaid be the solution?
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Winter certainly has its challenges. As we transition from cursing the cold, wet weather to dreaming of white, icy mountains and... Read more
Multi award-winning Primus Winter Gas, with its innovative vapour mesh, improves the performance of LP gas cartridges at... Read more
18-months ago, with ten solid years of hard training under its belt, the MoonBoard received its first major update with the... Read more
Book a Jagged Globe Ski Touring Techniques course, Silvretta Ski Tour or Haute Route Ski Tour and receive a free Lowe Alpine... Read more
This autumn we are proud to share the first episode Pertex Elemental Journeys, a six part series exploring stories from people... Read more
DMM have a vacancy for a Marketing/Website Assistant to support the marketing team. The Marketing/Website Assistant is... Read more
Operations Manager role at Bloc Climbing, Bristol
At The Climbing Gym Ltd, we are dedicated to providing the best possible... Read more
We are recruiting for the role of Marketing Assistant; this is a great opportunity to join a busy Marketing team and this broad... Read more
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Rockfax
Sept 2017
The Southern Sandstone climbing area is situated in the Southeast of England on the borders of Kent and East Sussex. It offers some superb top-rope climbing and bouldering on beautiful sandstone formations.
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Latest Events
- Tue 24th: A Crawl Down The Ogre, by Doug Scott CBE, Inverness
7.30 pm at Eden Court Theatre, Bishops Road, Inverness, IV3 5SA - Wed 25th: A Crawl Down The Ogre, by Doug Scott CBE, Arbroath
7.30 pm at Webster Memorial Theatre, 64 High Street, Arbroath, DD11 1AW - Wed 25th: Dan Bailey lecture Aberdeen
7-30pm Sportsman's Club, 11 Queens Rd, Aberdeen - Wed 25th: BMC Cymru Mid Wales Area Meeting
7.30pm, The White Lion Hotel, Heol Pentrehedyn, Machynlleth SY20 8DN