Latest Climbing Features
I climbed a mountain to celebrate International Women’s Day – and got mansplained at the top
Even at the top of a mountain in the Scottish Highlands, these elite runners weren’t safe from mansplaining – why is it so hard for men to respect women in the hills?
Climbing a via ferrata in Corsica: where rugged mountain adventure meets the Mediterranean
We head to the mountainous Mediterranean island of Corsica to hike, mountain bike and climb in one day
Altitude training from anywhere – can simple breathwork help you climb the world’s highest peaks?
A new breathwork program is designed to help people navigate high altitude zones more effortlessly
I spent a day in the hills with mountain rescue, and I’m never going out unprepared again
It turns out calling mountain rescue isn't like calling an Uber...
Who are the world’s greatest trad climbers?
We go nuts about the world’s greatest trad climbers of today, putting their remarkable climbs into context
Out of breath, sweaty and with aching legs - training at the high-tech gym elite climbers use to prepare for Mount Everest is exhausting
The Altitude Centre is used by the world's best athletes to sharpen their bodies and prepare for the mountains – I was shattered after just one session
What was the 2008 K2 disaster? A tragic event in the history of the world’s second highest mountain
After 17 years, we look back at the 2008 K2 disaster, one of the deadliest tragedies in modern mountaineering, which saw 11 climbers killed
Who is Lynn Hill? A look at the American rock climbing legend
Simply one of the most influential climbers of all time, we delve into the life and achievements of the great Lynn Hill
When does scrambling become climbing?
Our mountaineering expert ponders the point when scrambling ends and climbing begins, taking a look at grades and viewpoints from both sides of the Atlantic
Who is Jimmy Chin? From finding Sandy Irvine’s boot on Everest to making movies with Alex Honnold and summitting Meru
Asian American filmmaker, photographer, skier, climber, alpinist, author, Oscar winner and the man who discovered Sandy Irvine’s boot. is there anything Jimmy Chin can't do?
