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"They were in the wrong place at the wrong time" – watch the dramatic helicopter rescue of mountaineers injured by avalanche in the Scottish Highlands
By Charlie Lyon published
It took a team of 15 to rescue the climbers who had been hit by a collapsing cornice. Here's how to keep safe on unpredictable winter terrain

Climbers attempting to summit America's tallest mountain in potential peril over threatened mountain rescue cuts
By Will Symons published
Denali, America's tallest mountain, could face a summer with a rescue team of just four after Trump hiring freeze

"We’re deepening our commitment to the mountain sports community" – Vail's GoPro Games adds ultra running, speed climbing for 2025
By Julia Clarke published
There's $140,000 in cash prizes up for grabs this year

“I don’t want to be a part of this circus anymore” - former European champ quits competition climbing
By Will Symons published
Stasa Gejo, who's been competition climbing for more than a decade, is shifting her focus to outdoor bouldering

Looking for a winter adventure but don't know where to start? The Fort William Mountain Festival is less than 2 weeks away
By Julia Clarke published
This year's schedule features some of the biggest names in the outdoors with workshops on winter hiking skills, trail running, climbing, wild swimming and more

Daredevil climbers banned from ascending Mount Everest without support
By Will Symons published
As of September, everyone on the mountain must be accompanied by an expert guide, improving safety but potentially jeopardizing record attempts

“It really comes down to mental resilience” - Olympic climbers share their top tips for a fast recovery
By Will Symons published
Climbing superstars Toby Roberts, Colin Duffy, Sean McColl, and Stasa Gejo recommend cold baths, long naps and a clear head space

Fancy a new climbing challenge? Hidden mountains, more than 100 times larger than Everest discovered under the Earth’s surface
By Will Symons published
The two ginormous structures are more than 620 miles tall, dwarfing anything above ground
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