UKC Feature Articles
In this article Ben Lewis, researcher at the University of Leeds, takes a look at climbing, consumption and the environment and... [ full story ] It was twenty years ago today... 13-Feb-13
On reaching a milestone of twenty years of climbing and the birth of his first child, UKC User Rampikino takes a trip down memory... [ full story ] Obituary: George Shields, 1930 -2012 11-Feb-13
Paul Ross remembers George Sheilds, pioneer, adventurer, Creagh Dhu member.
"Consider that your only protection was with... [ full story ]
The recent cluster of winter mountaineering accidents in the Scottish Highlands has filled the national media, and there have... [ full story ] UKClimbing.com content in January 2013 01-Feb-13
A summary of all the latest content on UKClimbing.com from the past month, including: 9 new articles, 22 product announcements... [ full story ] Destination ArticlesIce climbing in Setesdal, Norway 08-Feb-13
With cheap flights, easy access and reliable ice conditions, Norway's Setesdal valley is an ideal alternative to Rjukan for... [ full story ] UKClimbing FAQsIMPROVE: Steep Ice Climbing Technique 04-Feb-13
Top winter climber and professional instructor George McEwan gives us step by step instructions on good ice climbing... [ full story ] Gear ReviewsIndependent reviews from the UKC gear testersReview: Autana DVD by Alastair Lee 15-Feb-13
Film-maker Alastair Lee, Leo Houlding and fellow climbers Sean Leary and Jason Pickles head deep into the Amazon in an attempt to... [ full review ] The Primus ExpressLander Stove 08-Feb-13
Mark Glaister takes a look at the new Primus ExpressLander multi-fuel camping stove, which will run many fuels ranging from LPgas... [ full review ] Latest Product NewsAnnouncements direct from the manufacturers
Precautionary Recall of Mammut Via Ferrata Sets with rope friction based shock absorbers. [ full story ] |
Latest Product NewsAnnouncements direct from the manufacturersUKC/UKH Readership Survey - Prizes 27-Feb-13
The big UKC and UKH Readership Survey is now underway and we have some great prizes on offer. We are asking you to fill out a... [ full story ]
Deals on BD Viper axe and hammer pairs - including Titan picks. [ full story ]
A range of hooded synthetic insulated jackets available now. Some, like the popular Arc'teryx Atom, are lighter weight and ideal... [ full story ]
Huge savings on Rab Vapour-rise Stretch Top - RRP £89.99 now on sale at £69.99. [ full story ] Print and Frame Your Climbing Pictures 22-Feb-13
20% off framing at photoframer.co.uk. Upload your photos to our site, and we print and frame them for you. [ full story ] Lyon Announce New Brands 20-Feb-13
Lyon Equipment Limited are pleased to announce they are now working with some exciting new brands. Katadyn water treatment... [ full story ] ISPO 2013 Report: Mountain Clothing News 20-Feb-13
An update on new mountain clothing you can look forward to from autumn 2013...
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Stand out new colours and a sharp new design make Wild Country's latest crash pads a force to be reckoned with in 2013. Offering... [ full story ] Lynx Crampon Back in Stock at EMS 18-Feb-13
At last! The Petzl Lynx has now come back into stock! [ full story ]
The affected sets are: Brenta, Brenta De Luxe, Tofana, Civetta and Brenta Comfort. Comprehensive testing by the mountaineering... [ full story ] |
Latest Product NewsAnnouncements direct from the manufacturers
To be Centre Manager at Sutton you will be passionate about bouldering and promoting it as a fun and exhilarating sport to be... [ full story ] ISPO Outdoor Product Award Winners 2013 14-Feb-13
Last week Alan James and Sarah Stirling were at the massive winter gear tradeshow ISPO Munich, checking out new kit in the... [ full story ]
There are more climbing films than ever at this year's Sheffield Adventure Film Festival with 18 films spread over four Climb... [ full story ]
Huge savings on the Haglofs Lava 90 litre bag - RRP£90; now on sale at £49.99. [ full story ]
View the latest range of Beacon Climbing Holds including superlight hollow-back polyurethane volumes, triangular plywood volumes,... [ full story ]
Neat and flexible packages of power, these two sizes of thin film, high performance solar cells will draw energy from the sun –... [ full story ] Jobs at The Pinnacle - Northampton 06-Feb-13
Due to rapid expansion and continued investment, The Pinnacle Climbing Centre in Northampton is looking to recruit enthusiastic... [ full story ] Jetboil Flash Coffee Press 05-Feb-13
A Jetboil Flash, with a coffee press and 50g of fresh coffee; a perfect setup for great coffee on the go. [ full story ] Competitions
A novel about a company and its environment. From the first caving ladders to self-adjusting headlamps, the Petzl story is one of... [ full story ] |
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