Anna Taylor

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Anna is an up and coming British trad climber based in the Lake District. She has multiple climbs in the E6-E8 range on her CV and favours bold and often unprotectable climbs...

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The Ticklist Anna Taylor completes her Mountain Rock challenge

In this week's Ticklist, Rob Greenwood talks about Anna Taylor's continuous, self-powered round of the 100 routes that feature in Steve Broadbent's 'Mountain Rock' guidebook. In the course of just 53 days, Anna cycled, ran and walked al...

2 4 Oct, 2022

Press Release Anna Taylor completes continuous Mountain Rock tour

Anna Taylor has completed what is believed to be the first continuous, self-powered round of the 100 routes that feature in Steve Broadbent's 'Mountain Rock' guidebook. In the course of just 53 days, Anna cycled, ran and walked...

3 22 Sep, 2022

The Ticklist Seb Bouin climbs Change (9b+) and Anna Taylor's latest challenge

In this week's episode of The Ticklist, Rob Greenwood talks us through Seb Bouin's inevitable ascent of Adam Ondra's Change (9b+) in Flatanger, Norway, and updates us on Anna Taylor's latest challenge.

11 Aug, 2022

Press Release Anna Taylor begins continuous 'Mountain Rock' tour

Climber Anna Taylor has set off on an attempt to complete a continuous round of the routes that...

28 Jul, 2022

The Ticklist #59 E8 solo by Anna Taylor, Patagonian Link-up and Hard Boulders

An E8 solo, a Patagonian link-up and some hard bouldering...

2 28 Jan, 2022

News 2021 - A Year of Climbing News

The second year of the pandemic was another strange one. The year began with another lockdown in the UK; climbing walls...

30 Dec, 2021

Interview Anna Taylor on her Classic Rock by Bike Tour

Last month, Anna Taylor became the first person to complete a continuous round of all 83 routes that...

6 13 Oct, 2021

Newsflash Anna Taylor completes Classic Rock by Bike Tour

20 30 Sep, 2021

News Disorderly Conduct (E8 6c) for Anna Taylor

16 Jul, 2019

News Obsession Fatale E8 6c by Anna Taylor

228 19 Sep, 2018

Latest Reviews for Anna's Sponsors

Reviews from the UKC editorial team

Performance All-Rounder Climbing Shoes

If you're only going to buy one shoe for all your climbing, then make it an all-rounder. We check out six versatile models at the performance end of the market.

9 27 Aug

OTS 2025 - Our Best of the Show

The Outdoor Trade Show has just wrapped up, and after a few quiet years post-Covid, 2025 saw a strong showing for new ideas and interesting products. Here are our highlights of the show - the items our review team are going to be fighting over next...

20 13 Jun

Lightweight Down Jackets

Offering unrivalled warmth for their low weight and easy packability, thinner down jackets can be handy in pretty much any outdoor setting, from UK cragging to the Alps, ultralight backpacking to year-round hillwalking. You probably wear yours to work too. In...

17 6 Jan

Berghaus MTN Guide Alpine Pro shell

If you're expecting foul wet conditions, this Gore Pro jacket offers solid protection from the elements, and great...

29 Dec, 2024

Indoor Beginner's Bouldering Shoes

Today's novice climbers are bouldering to a harder level than ever before. To meet these needs, modern indoor beginner's...

2 12 Nov, 2024

La Sportiva G-Summit - Do They Work for UK Winter Climbers?

The G-Summit is billed as 'the new benchmark for high-altitude technical mountaineering'. So should...

36 7 Nov, 2024

Supportive Approach Shoes

Lighter and more nimble than boots, more capable on steep rocky ground than a trail shoe, approach shoes are the all-terrain 4x4...

57 21 Oct, 2024

Latest News from Anna's Sponsors

Announcements direct from manufacturers

The New Petzl WHISPER® Harness

The WHISPER® harness is perfect for climbers and mountaineers seeking minimal weight and maximum mobility. Its MATRYX® fabric ensures comfort, durability and compact design. A slim waist belt and leg loops provide freedom of movement, while fiv...

10 11 Feb

Mick Fowler and Victor Saunders make first ascent of Yawash Sar

Mick Fowler and Victor Saunders have made the first ascent of Yawash Sar in the Karakoram. 40 years after their first trip to Pakistan, Fowler and Saunders returned to the country and climbed the north west face of the...

7 30 Sep, 2024

Mick and Vic resume partnership to target a new unclimbed objective

Leading British mountaineers Mick Fowler and Vic Saunders will resume their climbing partnership by attempting another first ascent in the Himalaya. Almost 40 years after their first major expedition together, Fowler...

8 23 Aug, 2024