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Crag Notes The Dewerstone

You can hardly blame Nick White, for his beloved South Devon & Dartmoor Guide is brimful of demons and goblins, but its pages did shape my expectations of The Dewerstone. The Devil's Rock, Raven Buttress and route names like 'Leviathan', all gave it a certain foreboding. The crag name itself derives from a bit of typical Dartmoor folk...

10 22 Oct
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Article Safeguarding Young People in Climbing and the Outdoors

A recent high-profile conviction of a British climbing instructor for multiple sex offences involving a minor has brought the importance of safeguarding young people in outdoor and adventure sports to the fore.  Nick ...

19 Oct
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Interview Anna Taylor on her Classic Rock by Bike Tour

Last month, Anna Taylor became the first person to complete a continuous round of all 83 routes that feature in 'Classic Rock', the iconic book by Ken Wilson. Carrying all of her kit, Anna cycled between each route, covering 1500 miles on...

6 13 Oct
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Article Meet Boruneesan - Japan's Climbing Wall Mascot

In Tokyo, one climber boasts a bigger Twitter following than even the best Japanese athletes in the sport. Boruneesan climbs V8. Boruneesan is an 'influencer'. Boruneesan is a rectangle with arms, legs, a made-up face and green...

9 7 Oct
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Running The Montane Dragon's Back Race 2021: So Near and Yet So Far

Running some 380km from Conwy to Cardiff, and taking in many of the big hills in Wales, the...

5 30 Sep
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Crag Notes Shifting Seasons

In this month's Crag Notes, Natalie Berry writes about shifting seasons and the impact of climate change on the Plan de l'Aiguille,...

6 30 Sep
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Article From Battersea to Barcud and Beyond

Jules McKim reflects on coming of age in the summer after school ended, when climbing took him down new paths and up...

8 17 Sep
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Article 24 Hours of Climbing in the Peak

Richard Taylor tells the story of a 24-hour climbing challenge across Stanage and Burbage in the Peak District.

41 15 Sep
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Article Fat Tyres and Quickdraws: Mountain Biking and Sport Climbing in the Peak

10 13 Sep
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Running Nicky Spinks on the Lake District 24 Hour Record

9 Sep
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Article Hexcentric Beats - Making Electronic Music with Climbing Gear

8 9 Sep
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Article The Cobbler: A Return to Mountain Cragging

2 7 Sep
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Running From Intensive Care to Bob Graham Round - the saga of an epic journey

41 30 Aug
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Article Athol Whimp - Take Nothing for Your Journey

9 20 Aug
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diversity On the Ramsay Round with the Black Trail Runners

17 19 Aug
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Article The Captain and his Shipmate - Remembering Routes with Captain Solo

11 17 Aug

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