In summer 2021 Richard Hartfield completed a two-month journey east-to-west along the length of the Alps, from Slovenia to the Mediterranean coast of France, a backpacking, bivvying and mountaineering epic of roughly 1900km. Here he looks back on the highs and lows of a life-defining experience...
Ah, Thank you. I saw the battery pack but did not realise it would last so long. Topping it up when you makes sense. A briliant write up by the way. Cheers.
This week's Friday Night Video is about the pure obsession and effort behind a hard trad first ascent by Québécois/Australian Jacques Beaudoin. Mother Earth (8b) is a stunning sixty-degree thin crack climb hidden amongst bushland that has been...
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