The award will be presented at the Fort William Mountain Festival’s Climbing Night on February 15, 2025, alongside inspiring content from members of the GB paraclimbing team: blind climber Jesse ...

Beyond conservation, Howett expanded climbing’s reach by spearheading Scotland’s indoor climbing scene and setting modern facility standards. He organised Scotland’s first youth climbing ...

German climber Ines Papert provides her report and views of British winter climbing after her first ice climbing trip to Scotland. A few days ago we reported about Ines Papert and her first ice ...

Olov Isaksson and Karin Zgraggen making the first ascent of Eggäschpili (IX,9) at Stob Coire nan Lochan, Glen Coe, Scotland Planetmountain.com is a site about climbing, mountaineering, trekking, via ...

Ten years later, Yvon Chouinard visited Scotland with prototype curved ice hammers. He demonstrated how to make fast ascents, how to hang off a pick embedded in the ice and compared techniques in the ...

Fancy a crack at Britain's big one this summer? Our team of experts share their top tips on how to plan a memorable ascent of ...

Climbing walls are growing in popularity in the UK – and there are plenty of female-focused places to get the hang of a new hobby. Those knobbly, brightly-coloured walls and harnesses may bring ...

Ten years later, Yvon Chouinard visited Scotland with prototype curved ice hammers. He demonstrated how to make fast ascents, how to hang off a pick embedded in the ice and compared techniques in the ...

Climber, writer and film-maker Dave MacLeod, who accompanied Natalie on her first ascent of Pink Panther, has been walking and climbing in Scotland's hills for 25 years. "I haven't climbed all the ...

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Scotland, when the Romans came ... mum is making me climb up this hill and I’ve got one question… Why are we climbing this hill? MUM: Because there’s an ancient hill fort on top.

Over the next few months there are various outdoor film festivals taking place all over Scotland ... and Jimmy Martinello ...