Winter Climbing forum
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From Scottish gullies to Rjukan ice falls, this is the forum discuss everything involved with winter climbing. Conditions, what's in and what's not, avalanche risk, recommended routes plus accounts of your exploits.
For a list of all the routes climbed in the last few days have a look at our UK Winter Conditions.
For a list of all the routes climbed in the last few days have a look at our UK Winter Conditions.
| Topics | Posted By | Replies | Views | Newest post | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marin Rocky Ridge hardtail mountain bike | WoolybackWoolyback | 4 | 1,162 | 09-Apr-19 | ||
| JOBS: Manager, EICA Ratho | Ratho - EICARatho - EICA | - | 869 | 19-Mar-19 | ||
| Mountain Equipment Frostline Jackets - Save 36% | Joe Browns/The...Joe Browns/The Climbers Shop | - | 131 | 09:27 Mon | ||
| Clothing clear out | hooterhooter | 1 | 2,138 | 23-Mar-19 | ||
| Transporter campervan | GemcoxyGemcoxy | - | 2,335 | 14-Mar-19 | ||
| Norrie Muir RIP | paraffinparaffin | 31 | 2,447 | 20:45 Thu | ||
| SAR Helicopter Service contract: implementation phase, part 2 | Jim FraserJim Fraser | 305 | 31,476 | 20:22 Wed | ||
| Sneachda - easy gullies complete? | nickinscottishmo...nickinscottishmountains | 3 | 910 | 10:18 Sun | ||
| Posting an ice axe. Locally and internationally. | DellDell | 17 | 1,241 | 29-Mar-19 | ||
| Significant Rockfall Helvellyn Red Tarn Face | Baron WeaselBaron Weasel | - | 1,034 | 26-Mar-19 | ||
| Short easy glencoe routes | Louise StoneLouise Stone | 7 | 1,644 | 25-Mar-19 | ||
| Himalayan Trekking | Miranda WellsMiranda Wells | 2 | 701 | 25-Mar-19 | ||
| Partner for Monday | morsgmorsg | - | 666 | 23-Mar-19 | ||
| Cogne / Valnontey routes | steveb2006steveb2006 | 7 | 725 | 19-Mar-19 | ||
| Conditions request - Cogne, Helbronner, Gran Para | mcawlemcawle | 2 | 689 | 18-Mar-19 | ||
| A N Other to join me with Winter Mountaineering | Cjkelly83Cjkelly83 | - | 932 | 18-Mar-19 | ||
| Rjukan: trying to contact Tim from Bristol | Fiona HughesFiona Hughes | - | 946 | 17-Mar-19 | ||
| Choice of venue | rodwrodw | 3 | 1,231 | 16-Mar-19 | ||
| Avalanches | French ErickFrench Erick | 137 | 14,713 | 15-Mar-19 | ||
| climbing with TSP- misconceptions? | French ErickFrench Erick | 8 | 1,779 | 14-Mar-19 | ||
| Ice climbing guide to Val Pettorina, Dolomites | Casa AlfredinoCasa Alfredino | 3 | 824 | 14-Mar-19 | ||
| Training For Winter Climbing | RobScotlandRobScotland | 4 | 1,222 | 14-Mar-19 | ||
| lost Dog in need of help | fertiliousfertilious | 13 | 2,755 | 13-Mar-19 | ||
| lakes winter conditions | paulh.0776paulh.0776 | 58 | 9,554 | 13-Mar-19 | ||
| The Alan Mullin Story | dr evildr evil | 7 | 2,760 | 13-Mar-19 | ||
| Bad news again, Ben Nevis 5 gully | wilkie14cwilkie14c | 1 | 2,212 | 12-Mar-19 | ||
| Petzl Sum’tec axe on Ben Nevis | nikkimacnikkimac | - | 967 | 12-Mar-19 | ||
| Storm Routes grade IV -Vi | jackobjackob | 6 | 1,900 | 12-Mar-19 | ||
| Steve Perry's funeral | Dan Bailey -...Dan Bailey - UKHillwalking.com | 2 | 3,596 | 11-Mar-19 | ||
| Where should I go in Scotland next week? | chris cockbainchris cockbain | 2 | 2,126 | 09-Mar-19 | ||
| New snow? | FiskavaigFiskavaig | 6 | 1,820 | 09-Mar-19 | ||
| No.2 Gully Buttress today | AnhibianAnhibian | - | 1,171 | 09-Mar-19 | ||
| What Route Did I Do (if any!)? | socrates2611socrates2611 | 7 | 2,177 | 05-Mar-19 | ||
| Conditions report: Valdres, Hemsedal & Lærdal | Jamie Simpson -...Jamie Simpson - Alpine Dragons | 13 | 2,868 | 03-Mar-19 | ||
| Newtyle Quarry DT access | top cattop cat | 6 | 1,580 | 03-Mar-19 | ||
| Snow Coming | Jim FraserJim Fraser | 2 | 1,887 | 03-Mar-19 | ||
| Aonach Eagach | ralphioralphio | 7 | 2,381 | 28-Feb-19 | ||
| OK, where's the good ice? | Pay AttentionPay Attention | 41 | 4,843 | 28-Feb-19 | ||
| Tower ridge Monday 25th | peter sawfordpeter sawford | - | 1,329 | 26-Feb-19 | ||
| What to do in Lillaz/Cogne if weather too warm | TomHall2016TomHall2016 | 23 | 2,297 | 26-Feb-19 | ||
| Rubbish winter | wee jamiewee jamie | 60 | 9,191 | 26-Feb-19 | ||
| 3D Printed Ice Axe (Pleas Help) | ehorwichehorwich | 34 | 2,911 | 25-Feb-19 | ||
| Replacement bolts for CAMP X-Dreams | brunoschullbrunoschull | 9 | 1,241 | 25-Feb-19 | ||
| Is this the start of East Butress on Ben Eighe? | HPHP | 3 | 1,691 | 24-Feb-19 | ||
| Rjukan Conditions | STWrightSTWright | 1 | 1,150 | 24-Feb-19 | ||
| I broke my new Nomics | DRose674DRose674 | 88 | 6,098 | 23-Feb-19 | ||
| Moline (Cogne) topo? | RM199RM199 | 4 | 995 | 23-Feb-19 | ||
| Are plastic boots still a thing? | WestyWesty | 38 | 3,300 | 22-Feb-19 | ||
| Val di Fassa question | RKernanRKernan | 9 | 1,145 | 22-Feb-19 | ||
| Best winter route on Mainreachan buttress?? | James GordonJames Gordon | 2 | 1,253 | 21-Feb-19 | ||
| Enlarging boltholes? | Pay AttentionPay Attention | 50 | 3,770 | 21-Feb-19 | ||
| A9 Road Closures 22nd - 25th Feb | Simon YearsleySimon Yearsley | 5 | 1,804 | 19-Feb-19 | ||
| Guide recommendations in Lochaber? | jafferton91jafferton91 | 5 | 2,003 | 18-Feb-19 | ||
| No winter climbing - what are you doing instead? | Phil LyonPhil Lyon | 40 | 5,126 | 18-Feb-19 | ||
| Torridon conditions | Dom MackenzieDom Mackenzie | 1 | 1,502 | 17-Feb-19 | ||
| Ice climbing in Sulden/Ortler? | alexm198alexm198 | 4 | 1,164 | 16-Feb-19 | ||
| Beinn an Dothaidh / Ben Lui | Dan-ukDan-uk | 10 | 2,192 | 15-Feb-19 | ||
| Snowdonia Winter Conditions | ruaidhruaidh | 54 | 7,599 | 14-Feb-19 | ||
| Rope left at Coire an t-Sneachda | JohnnyBoy59JohnnyBoy59 | 6 | 3,125 | 14-Feb-19 | ||
| Changing old for new anti balling plates on vasak | sleeplessjbsleeplessjb | 3 | 1,250 | 14-Feb-19 | ||
| Rjukan - 2019 Trip | Davey_HBDavey_HB | 12 | 3,301 | 14-Feb-19 | ||
| A poem in tribute to two legends | Sophie G.Sophie G. | 14 | 3,044 | 13-Feb-19 | ||
| Ben Hope fatalities RIP | The Watch of...The Watch of Barrisdale | 96 | 21,789 | 11-Feb-19 | ||
| Winter climbing goggles | jimmysdeadjimmysdead | 6 | 2,076 | 08-Feb-19 | ||
| Front point angle/vertical ice | NottsRichNottsRich | 3 | 1,755 | 08-Feb-19 | ||
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