Destination Guide Climbing's Greatest Challenges: The Cairngorm Classic Rock Link-Up
Ali Rose provides the lowdown on one of Climbing's Greatest Challenges: The Cairngorm Classic Rock Link-Up
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27th September
Fri Night Vid Bouldering in Northumberland
This week's Friday Night Video returns to The Places Nearby, a series we've featured before, for a trip to the sandstone boulders of Northumberland. In episode two, Jim Pope, Sam Pratt, Dan Varian, Tim Blake and Arona Morrison sample the world-class climbing on offer in one of the UK's finest bouldering areas.
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New Performance Climbing Shoes for 2027
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Whatâs coming next in performance climbing shoes? We went to the ABC conference to get a first look at new shoes for 2027 and take a closer look at the designs on display.
Kendal Top Pick: Inside the Mountain - The Underground Session
In February, we shared an article about an ascent that was due to be...
Lakeland Watershed Traverse - The new hill challenge awaiting a first contender?
Has Norman Hadley invented a new Lake District challenge? He can't quite believe this traverse hasn't been documented before. At a distance of 70.5km, it could be an easier alternative to the Bob Graham Round, either...
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Thranduil, Esha Ness
© Grahame N
Thranduil, Esha Ness © Grahame N
Rab Phantom Mountain Waterproof Jacket - a lightweight all-rounder
Lightweight, but without compromising too far on fit, features or durability, the Phantom Mountain is a versatile shell that'll cover you for everything from running, to hillwalking, to backpacking. This affordably-priced all-rounder has a lot ...
Open Comp Win a Mountain Equipment Intra Light Hooded Jacket
The Intra Light Hooded is a versatile insulated jacket designed to provide lightweight warmth for a range of mountain activities. Whether ski touring, alpine climbing or hiking closer to home.
Winner announced WINNER - Win a Edelrid OHMEGA
Rethink Belaying - The best gear disappears when you're using it. The OHMEGA is designed to do exactly that. This compact belay assistant adds confidence without adding complexity. Whether you're climbing indoors, projecting at the crag or moving through...
Gear News & Press Releases
These are announcements direct from Manufacturers & Brands
Major new outdoor festival in the South of England
Two of the UK's leading names in outdoor events and adventure culture, Raccoon Media Group and Kendal Mountain Events, have joined forces to stage North Downs Mountain Festival, a three-day outdoor cultural festival taking place at Shalford Park, Guildford, Surrey, from 11â13 June 2027.
