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Features:
- Top Ascents of 2023 31 Dec, 2023
- Herstory 7: The Rise of Women Mountain Professionals 27 Dec, 2023
- UKC Christmas Climbing Quiz 2023 25 Dec, 2023
- Trends in Route Setting - What's Next? 19 Dec, 2023
- Exiles - The Perspective of Distance 18 Dec, 2023
- Steve McClure climbs 1000th 8a - The Magic Grade 13 Dec, 2023
- International Mountain Day 2023 - Mountains & Climate Science at COP28 11 Dec, 2023
- Robbie Phillips on his Voyage to St Kilda 11 Dec, 2023
- Did Downclimbing Apes help Evolve our Ultra-Mobile Human Arms? 5 Dec, 2023
- Dàna - Scotland's Wild Places: Scottish Climbing on the BBC 10 Nov, 2023
- Our Top Picks for Kendal Mountain Festival 2023 8 Nov, 2023
- The Heart of Nature - Climbing as a Paradigm of the Human Condition 7 Nov, 2023
- Kendal 2023 - E12? There and back again with James Pearson 2 Nov, 2023
- Sustainable Gear: The Evolution of Gore Tex - ePTFE, ePE and PFC-free DWR Treatments 1 Nov, 2023
- BMC Launches Crowdfunding Campaign to Secure Sirhowy Crag for Climbing Community 24 Oct, 2023
- Loki's Mischief: Leo Houlding on his Return to Mount Asgard 23 Oct, 2023
- Tom Livingstone - Lessons in Climbing and Bailing in Pakistan 18 Oct, 2023
- New in Town - Climbing out of London as a Newbie and Moving to the Peak 12 Oct, 2023
- Why It's Up To Us - Funding Hill Paths With Stuart Younie of Mountaineering Scotland 9 Oct, 2023
- Freja Shannon talks Risk, Craic, and Brit Rock 4 Oct, 2023
- Schooled by Rock – Geography: To The Grit And The God 3 Oct, 2023
- My Move to the Mountains: Life in Chamonix 25 Sep, 2023
- Kendal 2023: The Future of Hard Bouldering - Will Bosi, Jerry Moffatt, Shauna Coxsey 25 Sep, 2023
- Today's Climbing Media Output Rarely Conveys Depth of Experience 19 Sep, 2023
- Climbing has Succumbed to Numbers 4 Sep, 2023
- BMC CEO Paul Davies on GB Climbing 24 Aug, 2023
- Whatever Happened to Susi Good? The '90s Competition Star Who Walked Away 16 Aug, 2023
- Treasured Memories - Holding On and Letting Go 9 Aug, 2023
- The 83-year-old Ukrainian Climber Coaching Children in Kharkiv 3 Aug, 2023
- Is the First Female 8C+ Coming Soon? 27 Jul, 2023
- Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Sport Climbing Qualification and Scoring Explainer 26 Jul, 2023
- Combining Climbing and Running - Why are Many Climbers Also Runners? 21 Jul, 2023
- Redundancies, Deficits and Direction - What's Happening at the BMC? 13 Jul, 2023
- My Move to the Mountains: Life in Eryri/Snowdonia 3 Jul, 2023
- Our Lakeland Classic Rock Round 30 Jun, 2023
- Why We Need More Women in Route Setting 22 Jun, 2023
- Malcolm Bass on Life after Stroke 8 Jun, 2023
- Upland Habitats - Learning to Read the Ground Beneath Your Feet 7 Jun, 2023
- Will Bosi climbs Alphane, 9A 5 Jun, 2023
- Ryuichi Murai's First Ascent of Nexus, 8C+ 5 Jun, 2023
- James Gibson on the First Trans-Cuillin 2 Jun, 2023
- 9a and E9 for 'hidden' climber Rob Sutton 2 Jun, 2023
- Remembering Steve Findlay (1954-2023) 1 Jun, 2023
- Herstory 6: Lhakpa Sherpa's Long Dream of Everest 31 May, 2023
- The Game of Everest 29 May, 2023
- My Move to the Mountains: Life on Skye 29 May, 2023
- Last Blast 25 May, 2023
- 100 x Fontainebleau 7A boulders in a day for Séb Berthe and Hugo Parmentier 25 May, 2023
- Robbie Phillips on Valinor E9, his approach to new routes, and his next big project 24 May, 2023
- Jorge Diaz Rullo on hard first ascents, and even harder projects 19 May, 2023
- Sky at My Feet - A Day at Stanage 16 May, 2023
- Sam Prior on projects, parenthood, and new perspectives 16 May, 2023
- What is the Hardest Single Move Ever Done in Climbing? 9 May, 2023
- The Climbing Cholitas: Skirts to the Top for Women's Empowerment 2 May, 2023
- The Rising Son E8 6c for Ferdia Earle 2 May, 2023
- Walking for Mental Health - Climbing Europe's High Points 1 May, 2023
- Alexandr Zakolodniy - A Climbing Hero of Ukraine 26 Apr, 2023
- My Move to the Mountains: Life on Speyside 25 Apr, 2023
- The Zen of Climbing 19 Apr, 2023
- Sébastien Berthe on flashing Le Voyage, E10 7a 17 Apr, 2023
- Solly Kemball Dorey on his 8B+ FA, Tempest in a Teapot 13 Apr, 2023
- My Move to the Mountains: Life in the Lake District (East) 10 Apr, 2023
- Will Bosi talks Burden of Dreams, 9A replicas, and plans for the future 6 Apr, 2023
- Imagine Being up There - The First Ascent of Thalay Sagar's North Face 6 Apr, 2023
- Ignacio Mulero ticks Le Voyage E10 7a, attempts Bon Voyage 4 Apr, 2023
- Spectacular Sights at Great Height - Visual Phenomena in the Mountains 27 Mar, 2023
- Steve McClure repeats Le Voyage, E10 7a 27 Mar, 2023
- Snatching Winter from the Jaws of Spring 25 Mar, 2023
- Perseverance and Punterism on the Big Stone 24 Mar, 2023
- The Liminal Game - Deep Water Soloing Explorations on the Edge of Land 21 Mar, 2023
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- Dan Varian on The Magna Strata, 8B+ 21 Mar, 2023
- My Move to the Mountains: Life in Lochaber 16 Mar, 2023
- A Father and Daughter Adventure in the Lake District 13 Mar, 2023
- Alison Hargreaves: Climbing Her Mountain 7 Mar, 2023
- The Next 9c in the World will be… 27 Feb, 2023
- Missing Wildlife - Lost Species That Re-Wilding Could Return to Britain's Hills 20 Feb, 2023
- The Pigeon Sisters 17 Feb, 2023
- Keri Wallace - Winter Tranter Round FKT 15 Feb, 2023
- Wanda Rutkiewicz and the battle for women's climbing 13 Feb, 2023
- My Move to the Mountains: Life in Wester Ross 13 Feb, 2023
- Molly Thompson-Smith on injury, the road to recovery, and the future 7 Feb, 2023
- Andy Berry on Breaking the Winter Tranter Round Record 3 Feb, 2023
- Family Days on Iron Ways: Taking on a Via Ferrata with kids 31 Jan, 2023
- Ice On My Mind 25 Jan, 2023
- Unmasked - Climbing and Autism 17 Jan, 2023
- Me Again - Climbing with Arthritis 12 Jan, 2023
- Agden Rocher to Alpine Rock - Taking UK Trad Skills to the Alps 9 Jan, 2023
Destinations:
- Richard Hartfield - Solo Scrambling and Backpacking 1900km Across the Alps 23 Nov, 2023
- Skye cracks 23 Nov, 2023
- Chamonix 'Classic' Alpinism: The Best Alpine Routes at AD/D 9 Nov, 2023
- Solo and Unsupported on the Cuillin Round 30 Oct, 2023
- Manikia - The Next International Climbing Destination in Greece? 17 Oct, 2023
- Best of Chamonix Granite up to 6b 2 Oct, 2023
- Lowland Outcrops - The Best Central Belt Crags for Outdoor Beginners 26 Sep, 2023
- The Skye Cuillin for Munro Baggers 4 Sep, 2023
- Trekking to K2 Basecamp - Top Tips 7 Aug, 2023
- Almscliff Bouldering - Yorkshire's Finest? 5 Jul, 2023
- Lows and Highs on Aconcagua 13 Apr, 2023
- Mount Kenya 30 Mar, 2023
- Ultimate Circuits: Llanberis Pass - Roadside and Wavelength Boulders 15 Mar, 2023
- Ultimate Circuits: Robin Hood's Stride and Cratcliffe 9 Mar, 2023
- Stockholm Sport Climbing 21 Feb, 2023
- Sintra 1 Feb, 2023
- Baihe 18 Jan, 2023
- The Lakeland Eight Hundreds - An Ultra Challenge for the Next Generation? 9 Jan, 2023
Climbing Skills:
- After the Accident - How to Get Found Alive 21 Dec, 2023
- Cereal Bars, Ranked 13 Nov, 2023
- Why Learn to Navigate? 6 Sep, 2023
- The Big Three Rounds - All You Need to Know: Part 2. Reccying 28 Aug, 2023
- What to Have For Breakfast in the Hills 14 Aug, 2023
- How-To: Warm up for bouldering outside 14 Aug, 2023
- The Big Three Rounds - All You Need To Know: Part 1. What, When and How? 31 Jul, 2023
- Behave yourselves! A Guide to Rock Climbing Etiquette 29 Jun, 2023
- Top Tips: Camping With Kids 12 Jun, 2023
- What gear do you need to Boulder outdoors? 1 Jun, 2023
- Simple Items That Might Save Your Life: First Aid Kit 22 May, 2023
- Bouldering outdoors for the first time 16 May, 2023
- Simple Items That Might Save Your Life: Map and Compass 18 Apr, 2023
- Simple Items That Might Save Your Life: Headtorch 4 Apr, 2023
- How to Become an E10 Climber 1 Apr, 2023
- Simple Items That Might Save Your Life: Group Shelter 13 Mar, 2023
- Simple Items That Might Save Your Life: Spare Warm Jacket 6 Mar, 2023
- Simple Items That Might Save Your Life: Whistle 24 Feb, 2023
- How to Abseil 16 Jan, 2023
Competitions:
- WINNER - Win a Mountain Equipment Earthrise Hooded Pullover 14 Dec, 2023
- WINNERS - Win a pair of Salewa Ortles Light Mid PTX boots 11 Dec, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Pair of Unparallel Souped Up 4 Dec, 2023
- WINNER - Win one of Rab's cutting-edge Mythic G Jackets 27 Nov, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Suunto x Mammut Vertical Titanium Watch 23 Nov, 2023
- WINNER - Win the New Black Diamond Belay Parka 21 Nov, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Pair of SCARPA Veloce L 16 Nov, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Berghaus down jacket worth £200 13 Nov, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Mountain Equipment Makalu Jacket! 11 Nov, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Pair of Trekmates Thaw Gloves or Mitts 9 Nov, 2023
- WINNER - Win a pair of EDELRID Rage ice axes 6 Nov, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Rab Microlight Down Jacket and Nikwax Down Care Kit 4 Nov, 2023
- WINNERS - Win a Quickdraw Set of Hawk Bio-based Dyneema® by Ocún 2 Nov, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Rab Neutrino 400 Down Sleeping Bag 31 Oct, 2023
- WINNER - Win a LifeStraw GO 2.0 Water Filter Bottle 28 Oct, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Wild Country Syncro Helmet 26 Oct, 2023
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Competitions ...
- WINNER - Win a Beal Expresso Lanyard 24 Oct, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Silva FREE 1200 XS Head Torch 16 Oct, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Pair of AEQUILIBRIUM ST GTX 12 Oct, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Pair of Tenaya Tenerife, Nes or Mojocar Approach Shoes 9 Oct, 2023
- WINNER - WIN an Eddie Bauer MicroTherm 2.0 Down Jacket 5 Oct, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Sprayway Reaction Jacket 2 Oct, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Distance 1500 Headlamp 28 Sep, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Rab Outcast 44L Climbing Pack 25 Sep, 2023
- WINNER - Win a pair of Beal ICE LINE 8.1mm ropes 21 Sep, 2023
- WINNER - Win a pair of Red Chili Sensors 18 Sep, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Pair of Scarpa Spin ST Running Shoes 11 Sep, 2023
- WINNER - Win a pair of Oboz Katabatic Low B-Dry shoes 7 Sep, 2023
- WINNER - Win a BUILT TO SEND U1 Daypack 17 Aug, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Stratosphere 4 Sleep Mat 14 Aug, 2023
- WINNER - Win a pair of La Sportiva Skwama Vegan climbing shoes 7 Aug, 2023
- WINNER - Win a pair of Tenaya climbing shoes from the Step Up collection 2 Aug, 2023
- WINNERS - Win 1 of 3 Silva full-spec Expedition S compass 20 Jul, 2023
- WINNERS - Win 1 of 2 Exped Ultra 3R Camping Mats 17 Jul, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Women's Wild Country Flow 2.0 Harness 13 Jul, 2023
- WINNER - Win a free entry into the Dig Deep Peak District Ultra running event 6 Jul, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Mammut bouldering pad, 6 month membership to The Climbing Hangar and 29 Jun, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Montane Protium Lite Hoodie 12 Jun, 2023
- WINNER - Win Climbers Against Cancer Sweatshirts! 8 Jun, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Pair of Black Diamond Method S Climbing Shoes 25 May, 2023
- WINNER - Mountain Equipment Glacier 450 Sleeping Bag Competition 22 May, 2023
- WINNERS - WIN a Vango F10 Xenon UL 2+ PLUS 1 of 10 Nikwax Camping Care Kits! 18 May, 2023
- WINNER - Win a 60m EDELRID Eagle Lite Protect Pro Dry 9.5mm 11 May, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Gregory Alpinisto 38 LT 4 May, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Ultimate Direction Fastpack 20 1 May, 2023
- WINNER - Win a pair of The new TERREX SKYCHASER TECH MID GORE-TEX Hiking Shoes 27 Apr, 2023
- WINNER - Your chance to WIN A Hiking Mega-Bundle with Nikwax, Anatom and Teko! 24 Apr, 2023
- WINNER - Win an Arc'teryx Cerium Hoody to celebrate the Arc'teryx Climbing Academy 17 Apr, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Pair of The New SCARPA Vapour S 10 Apr, 2023
- WINNER - Mountain Equipment Classic Eco 500 Sleeping Bag Competition 6 Apr, 2023
- WINNER - Win a set of LifeStraw Peak Series Water Filters 3 Apr, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Black Diamond Vapor Helmet 27 Mar, 2023
- WINNER - Win a Deuter Guide 30 20 Mar, 2023
- WINNERS - Win a The North Face Summit Series™ Casaval Midlayer Hoodie. 16 Mar, 2023
- WINNER - Win a set of Edelrid Clothing 13 Mar, 2023
- DMM Quickdraw Competition 24 Jan, 2023
- WINNER - WIN a Mutant Nimsdai 90 and a Transporter Duffel 90 16 Jan, 2023
- WINNER - Win a MTN Seeker 32 Rucksack. RRP £140 9 Jan, 2023
Trip Reports:
Surveys:
Opinion:
- It's The End of An Era For Cairngorm Bothies - And The Start of a New One 22 Oct, 2023
- How Much is Just Enough? In Defence of the Ultralight Philosophy 2 Oct, 2023
- Bagging - Going Beyond the Cult of the Summit 10 Jul, 2023
- In Praise of the Gàidhlig 8 May, 2023
- The eGrader Calculator - Rebooting E-Grades with Linear Consistency 4 Apr, 2023
- Is a Lynx Reintroduction Likely, and How Might it Work? 20 Mar, 2023
- Words and Phrases That Should Never be Heard in the Outdoors 8 Feb, 2023
- Dartmoor Camping - Serfdom is back, and the future of the Ten Tors challenge at risk 16 Jan, 2023
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