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This is Patagonia - Whittaker and Villanueva O'Driscoll

This week's Friday Night Video takes us to Patagonia where Pete Whittaker and Sean Villanueva O'Driscoll are gunning for first free ascents. The pair, who had never previously roped up together, made the most of Patagonia's short and fickle weather windows to repeat routes in the Fitz and Torre massifs.

3 21 Apr

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Morocco Multipitch First Ascent by Blind Climber Jesse Dufton

Jesse Dufton, known for his bold ascents as a blind climber, has established a new 100m-long, 3-pitch route called 'Eye Disappear' in Morocco's Anti-Atlas mountains.

4 16 Mar

Interview Filip Babicz on his Ascent of Bring da Ruckus XII 13

On 22 February, visiting Polish climber Filip Babicz repeated Greg Boswell's Bring Da Ruckus XII 13 on Lochnagar's Shadow Buttress. The steep line involving a crux roof section was first climbed by Greg in January and is Scotland's...

51 6 Mar

New Route on Aiguille Noire de Peuterey by Cazzanelli, Favre and Stradelli

Italian alpinists Francois Cazzanelli, Emrik Favre and Stefano Stradelli have established a new route on the west face of the Aiguille Noire de Peuterey (3,773 m) on the Italian side of the Mont Blanc massif. 'Couloir...

4 15 Feb

Fri Night Vid Tom Livingstone and Christophe Dumarest on No Siesta, Grandes Jorasses

This week's Friday Night Video captures Tom Livingstone and Christophe...

6 Jan

Study Predicts that 50% of Glaciers will Disappear by 2100

A new study has found that almost half (49%) of the world's glaciers will disappear by 2100,...

81 6 Jan

Fri Night Vid Fay Manners and Michelle Dvorak on the Cassin Ridge, Denali

This week's Friday Night Video takes us to Alaska, where earlier in the year Fay Manners and...

8 16 Dec, 2022

Iranian Climbers Arrested and at Risk in Shiraz

According to Iranian pro-reform media, a number of climbers and outdoor athletes have been arrested and...

12 15 Dec, 2022

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NIKWAX launches its Chemical Management System

The global leader in innovative, environmentally safe aftercare and waterproofing solutions extends its commitment to human and environmental safety as part of its Sustainability Roadmap 2025.

13 Mar

Double Award Success Heralds The Return of Berghaus Extrem

Berghaus is celebrating after two products in its Extrem range secured major industry awards. On the same day that the brand picked up an ISPO Award came the news that Berghaus has also won a Polartec® Apex Award for the...

4 1 Dec, 2022

Join the adventure from home with the Kendal Mountain Festival Online Pass

Our online programme brings adventure content to sofas and campervans around the globe! If you're unable to join us in person, can't catch everything live at Kendal, or prefer tuning in to the UK's biggest...

17 Nov, 2022