Sheffield resident, Katherine Schirrmacher made a rare female ascent of West Side Story (f7B+) (Font 7b+) at Burbage West today. Katherine has been trying the notoriously technical problem consistently over the last few weeks and is currently 'on form', performing well on both plastic (she came 4th in the British Bouldering Championships last weekend) and on the real thing.
With Mother's Day fast approaching, it seemed appropriate to make tonight's Friday Night Video a tribute to all the climbing mums out there; to those combining motherhood with adventure and the outdoors.
In this series of videos, Wild Country sponsored climber and MIA Katherine Schirrmacher explains the skills needed to make your first steps into outdoor climbing.
In the fifth and final episode, Katherine talks you through your first lead and gives some handy...
In this series of videos, Wild Country sponsored climber and MIA Katherine Schirrmacher explains the skills needed to make your first steps into outdoor climbing.
In the fourth part of the series Katherine looks at lead belaying and gives some tips on being a...
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