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Inspiring stories of adventure at Arc'teryx Alpine Evenings

27th January 2015 | 0 comments

Listen to a stunningly illustrated biography by Julie Summers; featuring one of mountaineering’s greatest mysteries, and Sandy Allen sharing experiences from his first ascent of a route on Nanga Parbat. From Arc’teryx and Ellis Brigham, enjoy unforgettable and inspiring stories, about two legends in mountaineering. Plus a short film about Arc’teryx athlete Luka Lindic. Everest Needs You, Mr Irvine The disappearance …

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Kilimanjaro Inspire Evenings

14th May 2014 | 0 comments

Have you ever dreamed about standing on top of the world’s highest freestanding mountain? At 5895m Kilimanjaro draws an estimated 25,000 people every year to climb its trails. But why is this mountain so popular and what draws so many people to spend a week or more climbing one of its many routes, and what can you expect if you …

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Help to break a climbing world record

27th March 2014 | 0 comments

Ever wanted to take part in a world record attempt? Then help to climb the height of Mount Everest next month at Ellis Brigham’s Vertical Chill indoor ice climbing wall, as part of the Everest 24 Challenge. Taking place on April 2 – 3 in London’s Covent Garden, the challenge will see climbers Mollie Hughes and Calum Mallory repeatedly scale …

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Adventure Talks at Ellis Brigham

24th March 2014 | 0 comments

Ellis Brigham, in association with Lifeventure, Lifesystems and Trek & Mountain Magazine are hosting three evenings to inspire the inner adventurer in you this April. Internationally-acclaimed climber Jerry Gore and adventure photographer Martin Hartley will be taking centre stage for the evenings, being held at Ellis Brigham’s stores in Manchester, Bristol & London. Jerry Gore Mountaineer, businessman, father, ex-Royal Marines …

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Alone in Antarctica talk

5th September 2013 | 0 comments

British adventurer Felicity Aston is set to give a talk this autumn, detailing her 53-day journey to become the first woman in the world to ski across Antarctica alone. The presentation will take place on October 21 at Ellis Brigham’s Covent Garden store, with Aston expected to speak at 7.30pm. The Polar Explorer began her record-breaking expedition in November 2011, …

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European Outdoor Film Tour 2013

2nd September 2013 | 0 comments

Further dates have been announced for the European Outdoor Film Tour 2013, a series of international adventure film evenings kicking off in Scotland this autumn. The premiere will take place in Edinburgh at the Portobello Town Hall on November 15 before the tour continues to Bristol, Manchester, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool and London, for a matinee showing at the Royal Geographical …

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Ellis Brigham host mountaineering talks

31st May 2013 | 0 comments

To coincide with the 60th anniversary year of the first Mount Everest ascent, Ellis Brigham are hosting mountaineering talks by two intrepid adventurers on Thursday 27th June at their Covent Garden Store 7.30 – 9.30pm. Mollie Hughes, 21, recently successfully climbed Everest to become one of the youngest British climbers to summit the mountain while Malgosia Skowronska has laid claim …

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Ellis Brigham talks for Mountain Rescue

2nd April 2013 | 0 comments

Ellis Brigham have organised two evenings of inspirational talks from a group of top adventure professionals, all in aid of Mountain Rescue and Smile With Siddy (a charity set up to support children with a rare form of cancer). Whether you’re into mountain biking, mountaineering, performance coaching, big wall climbing or photography, there’s something for you at one of the …

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Ellis Brigham launch photography competition

5th April 2012 | 0 comments

The arrival of a new Ellis Brigham catalogue is always greeted with excitement in the Trek & Mountain office (lush photography and all that lovely kit!) but this time around there’s even more to get excited about than usual. To celebrate the arrival of the latest ‘Mountain Trek and Travel’ catalogue, Ellis Brigham has launched a photography competition based around …