Have your say… The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) has launched a major new campaign to promote the health of the UK’s wild moorland areas in order to combat climate change. Entitled The Climate Project, the initiative aims to support the work of Moors for the Future, an organisation which, since 2003, has developed and delivered a landscape scale programme of …
Patagonia Bristol store opens for business (and climate activism)
Have your say… “The demand for clinics has increased in recent years, and to ensure all participants have an equal opportunity to secure tickets for their chosen clinics, a new lottery ballot system will be introduced this year,” the official Arc’teryx press release says. “Lottery sign-up will be open from March 10-17th, with registration access confirmed on March 19th. Those …
Fjällräven Classic comes to the UK
Have your say… JON GUPTA – THE REWARD JON GUPTA – THE REWARD Jon’s love for big expeditions started at 18 in the jungles of Belize and has since taken him to the Himalayas, Alaska, The Andes, Africa, The Alps as well as all over the UK, with a particular love for Scottish winter mountaineering. In 2012, Jon became the …
Martin Moran 1955-2019
Trek & Mountain’s Will Harris remembers his former boss who died in the Indian Himalaya in June…
Andy Nisbet and Steve Perry found dead after Ben Hope fall
Scottish climbers Andy Nisbet and Steve Perry tragically killed while climbing on Ben Hope
RIP Peter Hutchinson – 1937-2018
We were very sad to learn of the recent death of PHD and Mountain Equipment founder Peter Hutchinson at the age of 81…
Nine-year-old takes on Tower Ridge for charity
Have your say… Entries must be received by 15th September 2018 and the winner will be notified by the 30th Sep.
Lynn Robinson elected as first female BMC president
Lynn Robinson was elected as the new BMC president on Saturday 16 June during the BMC AGM at Castle Green hotel, Kendal…
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 …
Arc’teryx Lakeland Revival returns this May
Have your say… “What are you doing next?” “What are you doing next?” I hate that question. I know why you ask. I’ve asked it myself, talking to climbers or adventurers I admire, and winced inwardly as I heard the words tumble out of my mouth. I – you – we are excited to stand in the presence of this …