Glenmore Lodge Head of Mountaineering Jon Jones demonstrates how to make an ice screw belay.
Placing an ice screw
Glenmore Lodge Head of Mountaineering Jon Jones demonstrates how to place an ice screw for lead climbing.
Placing pegs in winter
Glenmore Lodge Head of Mountaineering Jon Jones demonstrates how to place pegs in winter when climbing or constructing a belay.
Placing wires in winter
Glenmore Lodge Head of Mountaineering Jon Jones demonstrates how to build a belay in winter using wires.
Belaying using a single rock anchor
Glenmore Lodge Head of Mountaineering Jon Jones demonstrates how to quickly create a belay using a single rock anchor.
Using a bucket seat belay when climbing
Glenmore Lodge Head of Mountaineering Jon Jones demonstrates how to belay from a bucket seat when wearing a harness and if placing protection.
Winter climbing rack
Glenmore Lodge instructor Derek Bain offers some top tips for putting together a climbing rack suitable for winter conditions.
Choosing a winter climbing rope
Glenmore Lodge instructor Derek Bain talks through the different options when buying a rope for winter climbing.
Packing your bag for winter mountaineering
Glenmore Lodge instructor Giles Trussell offers some top tips for packing your bag before heading onto the hill.
'Everest's Deadliest Day' discussion at RGS
A panel of top mountaineers from the UK are to discuss the recent avalanche on Everest’s South Face, killing 16 Sherpas. On 9th October, the panel will be discussing the avalanche that occurred on 18th April, the ramifications for future Himalayan climbing, and Nepal’s economy. The discussion will feature multi-media presentations, and will be moderated by Ben Ayers, a resident of …