Ethan Walker

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Tideswell, United Kingdom

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Ethan Walker is a Peak District based climber with a whole host of hard ascents to his name, highlights including Kaabah 8c+, Meshuga E9 6c and Belly of the Beast V14.

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This athlete has competed internationally

Promo Event - The Climbing Works International Festival (B) - Sheffield (GBR) 2015 Boulder Men 11th

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Digital Feature The Finest Crags in the UK & Ireland: Rhoscolyn

Nestling on Holy Island's south-west coast is a crag for connoisseurs. Hidden amongst the sparkling zawns, sea caves and secluded bays is a metamorphic masterpiece. Mike Hutton strolls down the rocky road to Rhoscolyn on a quest for quartzite.

10 3 Apr, 2019

News Devolution 8c for Ethan Walker

Ethan Walker has redpointed Devolution at Raven Tor. For those not entirely clued up on their Raven Tor trivia, Devolution climbs the lower crux section of the mega classic Jerry Moffatt route Evolution, before heading off rightwards via some delicate crimping into the...

4 Nov, 2015

News Kaabah 8c+ for Whittaker and Walker

Pete Whittaker and Ethan Walker have both repeated Kaabah 8c+ at Raven Tor, making the 6th and 7th ascent respectively. Kabaah was first climbed by Steve McClure in 2004 and follows Mecca - The Mid-life Crisis (8b+) but branches off just before its belay and...

5 8 Jun, 2015

Climbing Skills The Art of Red-pointing

Ethan Walker takes us through some tips for succeeding on a red-point. From rehearsing the moves, to breathing properly to not...

6 13 Apr, 2015

News Foundry Bouldering Open 2015 Report

On Saturday 7th Feb F-BO15 took over the The Foundry's bouldering walls with 100 competitors getting to grips with the 25 problem...

12 Feb, 2015

News Ethan Walker Climbs Two 8B+'s

Ethan Walker is on top form at the minute, having recently climbed his first 8B, he has now gone on to climb two 8B+'s; Belly of...

4 22 Apr, 2014

News Ethan Walker Climbs Keen Roof, 8B, Raven Tor

Ethan Walker has just climbed his first 8B boulder problem with an ascent of Keen Roof at Raven Tor in the Peak...

2 4 Apr, 2014

Fri Night Vid Double - Gritstone E9 and Scottish Winter VIII

11 21 Feb, 2014

News The Foundry Bouldering Open 2014

18 Feb, 2014

News Gritstone Round-Up Jan 2014

12 30 Jan, 2014

Video Meshuga (E9) for Ethan Walker

3 18 Nov, 2013

News Ethan Walker Climbs Mecca Extension

15 8 Nov, 2013

News Multiple 8b+ Redpoints for Ethan Walker

17 29 Jul, 2013

News 8b+ and more for Ethan Walker

13 4 Jun, 2013

News Gritstone News - E8s, Videos, Snow and More!

3 12 Apr, 2013

Photo/video Grit Action - Paralogism and More

2 14 Mar, 2013

Gear News Update From Team Mammut UK

29 May, 2012

Gear News Mammut UK Team Members Announced

7 27 Mar, 2012

Latest Reviews for Ethan's Sponsors

Reviews from the UKC editorial team

OTS 2023 - Climbing Gear

At OTS 2023 in Liverpool we got a chance to check out some of the new climbing gear due to hit the shelves next year: a range of bouldering pads from Black Diamond; interesting harnesses from the likes of Mammut, Ocun and Wild Country; and DMM'...

24 21 Jun, 2023

OTS 2023 - Our Best of the Show

This year's Outdoor Trade Show has just wrapped up. Staged in a tropical Liverpool, the show brought practically all the brands with a UK presence under one roof. While a lot of the gear on display looked good, as always there were a few pieces in...

3 16 Jun, 2023

Unparallel Up Mocc - a worthy successor to the classic slipper?

"As a fan of the original Moccasym, fewer shoes have disappointed me more than the Five Ten NIAD Mocc" says Rob Greenwood. But his hope was rekindled when Unparallel - arguably the true heirs to Five Ten's legacy - launched...

5 May, 2023

Unparallel Engage Lace UP

The all-round comfy climbing shoe is something we don't talk about much. Performance is cool, performance shoes look cool, and people...

4 18 Apr, 2023

Windproofs and ultralight softshells

When you want some protection from the elements, but a full shell would be overkill, a thin windproof is the obvious...

22 6 Dec, 2022

Trail Running Shoes - also good for walkers and climbers

Not just for running, trail shoes are the most versatile of footwear, and prove ideal for both...

18 28 Sep, 2022

OTS Trade Show Reports

For the first time since the pandemic UKC and UKH have attended an actual, real life trade show, OTS in Liverpool. Here are the...

8 4 Aug, 2022

Latest News from Ethan's Sponsors

Announcements direct from manufacturers

Mammut Aspects | Stories from avalanche terrain

After years of physical training and planning for their record-breaking project, La Liste: Everything or Nothing, professional skiers Jérémie Heitz and Sam Anthamatten arrived in Pakistan to find sketchy avalanche conditions on one of their pla...

21 Nov, 2022

An Interview with Women's Rock Festival Founders

As climbing spaces are often dominated by men, they don't always provide the ideal setting for women wanting to develop their confidence and technical skills on the wall or rock face. The first women-only climbing festival in Ireland,...

22 Aug, 2022