If lockdowns have hit our outdoor lives this year, then at least many of us have had more time for reading. In our annual festive feature, staff and contributors at UKClimbing and UKHillwalking review their favourite books of 2020. It's a varied selection with something for everyone, from runners to boulderers, trad climbers to summit baggers...
These are reviews from the UKC editorial team
This attractive new large format guide is an inspiring addition to Irish hill literature, covering every major summit and upland area across Northern Ireland and the Republic. Dan Bailey feels a post-Covid Ireland trip coming on...
There's a lot more to the Lake District than its traditional mountain crags, and this attractive new guide brings coverage of the area's diverse sport climbing (plus slate trad, dry tooling and DWS) fully up to date.
When it comes to walking, the Dark Peak and its gritstone edges tend to receive most attention; but those in search of something a little different, and no less stunning, should look to the White Peak. This new guidebook captures the...
Regular UKC contributor Paul Sagar has used his recovery period following a recent accident to frustrate himself by giving the new Peak...
Written by Skye-based guide Adrian Trendall, Cicerone's new guidebook to the Cuillin Ridge Traverse documents this classic...
The latest title in Vertebrate Publishing's Day Walks series, this pocket guide both celebrates these very special mountains, and...
The Lake District is a bouldering backwater no longer, and this inspiring guide is the first resource out there to do full justice to the...
These are announcements direct from manufacturers
From the Brecon Beacons through The Valleys and onto the Coast, this guide contains 1500 of the best routes in South Wales. This guidebook is the first joint venture by the Climbers' Club after 110 years of guidebook publishing; working with th...
During the less restricted summer months Mark Reeves has been working away on an amazing new book covering mountain walks and scrambles in Snowdonia. Have a look now and get some inspiration for next summer when hopefully we will...
Boulder Britain 2020: It's not really called that. It's just called Boulder Britain. I mean, Boulder Britain 2020 sounds good today, the way Space 1999 sounded in 1987, but how's it going to sound in 2029? Exactly! But for now, let us...
Over the past year the Scottish Mountaineering Club (SMC) has been working with...
The complete guide to every beach and cove around the Welsh coastline
The Lake District is considered to be a bedrock of traditional rock climbing,...
Want to improve your climbing technique? The Climbing Bible collates the...
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