A Climbers Best Friend Like many people, the first thing I do before hopping on the wall is chalk up. Whether it’s due to hot temperatures and sweaty hands or that chalking up has become a ritualistic behavior, it is something that brings comfort and confidence to my climbing.
For many, summer is the best season of the year — and winter merely a period to bide your time before the warm sun returns. For others though, winter ice climbing provides an end in itself and a raison d’être.
Alpine ClubCast 21 - 19th January at 19:30
Bagpipes and Blagging
Worldwide First Ascents with Uisdean and Tom
Uisdean Hawthorn and Tom Livingstone talk about their climbing trips around the world...
It has been a life-long ambition to ski from home to the Ogwen valley over the Carneddau Mountains here in Snowdonia. This weekend the stars aligned and we got wonderful snow, blue skies and sunshine - but there is just the small matter of a global pandemic!
Off-the-hook backcountry skiing and snowboarding in the Cascades right now — and some new trips and winter resources for you
