Have your say… The morning of Sunday 30th April 2017 will stick in many peoples’ minds for a long time. As the mountaineering world woke up to the awful news that one of its brightest lights had perished while acclimatising on Nuptse, climbers and non-climbers alike took to social media to express their shock at the loss of one of …
Nick Bullock to give talk at Ellis Brigham
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Ellis Brigham and the Youth Adventure Trust team up for 10 peaks challenge
Have your say… Vertebrate Publishing has launched a Kickstarter campaign in a bid to build awareness about a new anthology of women’s adventure writing, poetry and art titled ‘Waymaking’. Vertebrate Publishing has launched a Kickstarter campaign in a bid to build awareness about a new anthology of women’s adventure writing, poetry and art titled ‘Waymaking’. The book will be released …
Take on the Lake District ‘20 Challenge’ in aid of Hospice at Home
Following the success of the 2017 event ‘Walk 20 Miles for 20 Years of Care’ Challenge, where almost 200 participants took part and raised £66,000, Hospice at Home are once again looking for walkers of all abilities to take part in the event this year…
How to make a career out of adventure photography
Have your say… This March, Swedish clothing and equipment brand Fjällräven is opening a new store in Ambleside in the Lake District. The store will be owned and operated by long-term retail partner The Mountain Factor, and will give locals and visitors to the Lakes the opportunity to browse and try on an extensive range of Fjallraven kit. This March, Swedish …
Arc’teryx Alpine Academy clinics now online
Registration for the Arc’teryx Alpine Academy 2018 is fast approaching, and you can now all the clinics that are available at this year’s event on the dedicated website.
The Montane Spine Race is go!
They call it the UK’s most brutal race, and this weekend saw the start of the Montane Spine Race which organisers say features the most competitive line-up yet in its seven-year history.
2018 UK and Ireland Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is biggest yet
Have your say… Starting this January, the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is once again returning to the UK and Ireland, with more shows and more venues than ever before. Starting this January, the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is once again returning to the UK and Ireland, with more shows and more venues than ever before. The …
Doug Scott lectures
This year is the 40th anniversary of Doug + Team’s successful ascent of the Ogre and Doug will show newly discovered images of the climb. Doug will recount how, as he abseiled from just below the summit, he slammed into the rock, dangling on the end of the rope with both legs broken just above the ankles and then had to crawl back down the mountain.