Can it be right that most people in England are excluded from most of the country? In The Book of Trespass, author Nick Hayes dismantles the notion of private land as a public no-go zone, and makes an impassioned case for an extension of England's CRoW Act. Here we talk with him about...
Climber and author Julian Lines describes a sun-kissed solo ascent of Coire an t'Sneachda's Magic Crack... IN THE DISTANCE, there they lie under the canopy of an oven baked sky; quite content like family pets sleeping in front of an open hearth. How their moods change from day to day, season to season, for these passive summery souls can turn dark and cold, barren and evil.
Kendal Mountain Festival may be going online in 2020, but you can still e-meet (sorry!) a wide range of influential climbers, walkers, runners, writers, filmmakers and generally outdoorsy people. This year, it'll be a case...
When news broke of two significant summits on K6 recently, Seattle-based Jeff and Priti Wright were relatively unknown in the rock- and ice-climbing sphere, let alone in the world of high altitude mountaineering. The husband-and-wife...
Do you have an extra artery in your forearm? A recent Australian
Tokyo 2020 is postponed, but for athletes eyeing up the remaining unfilled quota...
October is a transition month, stuck between seasons. The cool breeze and bronzed bracken indicate...
Mountain rescue expert Dave 'Heavy' Whalley recalls a serious incident in the early 1970s, a time when avalanches in Scotland were poorly understood. These days we have far more information to help make safe decisions - if we choose to use it.
September heralded the fast approaching end of the summer climbing season with many praying for an eternal Indian summer to get that last project clean. However, truth be told, the deteriorating weather can turn many crags into a dank seeping mess within...
With acres of perfect slabs in a stunning island location, the Dubh Ridge isn't only one of the longest rock climbs in the UK, but also has to be among the most enjoyable at any grade. Dan Bailey and Nick Brown load up for an overnight trip to this laid-back...
Train travel enthusiast Amy Underwood Thompson shares some tips for planning and enjoying more...
John McCune takes us on a tour and relives his experiences on the best of Chamonix's jamming cracks. As mixed climbing conditions become...
Stoney's legendary polished walls have been a forcing ground for generations and many...
Adrian Trendall, author of new Cicerone guide Skye's Cuillin Ridge Traverse, explains how to smooth the hardest edges...
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For safe days in the winter mountains, your two biggest concerns are weather and snow conditions. From interpreting the...
Nutan Shinde and Dr Andrew Chen explore movement training at home. As many climbers still have no access to a climbing wall during lockdowns or quarantine, how can they train efficiently for climbing at home? While fingerboard and core exercises are...
Neil Gresham reflects on training throughout lockdown and what the climbing community learnt from embracing new training ideas.
Kids are natural climbers, and scrambling as a family can be great fun. But with scrambling comes risk, and there's a lot to consider when you add children to the mix. To help ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable day, instructor Will Legon offers...
While climbing at the most popular section of the Peak's current most popular crag, Alan James discovered a massive loose block that was an accident waiting to happen.
In the hazy, distant past before the current pandemic, a team of Brits enjoyed their own form of isolation in a remote valley in central Patagonia. In January 2020, Simon Smith, Alasdair Fulton, Graham Dawson and Rob Lovell travelled t...
James Taylor reflects on a trip to Brazil in 2019 where a strong team aimed to free climb a new route on the south face of Pedra Baiana; an 800m granite monolith.
'The idea of going to El Potrero Chico, Mexico was agreed on. I got in touch with Peter to say I was going to be in North America between February and March. Wanting sunshine and multi-pitch sport climbing El Portrero kept coming...
In February/March 2018, Matteo Della Bordella (ITA) and Silvan Schüpbach (SUI) climbed the Riso Patron Sur in Chile,...
"Kyrgyzstan! Wow! Where is that? Can you climb there?" Almost everyone asks me this whenever I start...
In May, a team from the Chamonix-based GMHM (the French mountain military) opened a new route on Baffin Island, Canada....
In July of this year, Robert Taylor, John Proctor, Ciaran Mullan and Phil Dawson headed to the Jiptik valley in Southeast Kyrgyzstan....
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