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Lowa Cevedale Pro GTX Mid review: a rugged B2 mountaineering boot for alpine exploits
By Alex Foxfield published
It’s into the mountains with Lowa’s Cevedale Pro GTX Mid – a German mountaineering boot well-suited to alpinism, winter mountaineering and more

Cimalp Whymper Technical Fleece Jacket: a mountain midlayer par excellence
By Alex Foxfield published
We take to the mountains in Cimalp’s Whymper Technical Fleece Jacket: an accomplished hooded mid-layer for serious adventures

“I’ve poured everything into this long recovery” - superstar American climber returns from lengthy injury, and could compete in the next World Cup
By Will Symons published
The four-time bouldering world champion has missed the entire 2025 World Cup season so far with two serious knee injuries

"A perilous endeavour for any climber" - safety warning after man suffering suspected altitude sickness suffers fatal fall on California's Mount Shasta
By Will Symons published
The 50-year-old man was descending the Californian mountain in stormy conditions when he became separated from his companion

Worrying signs for US climbers: Canadian bouldering brand Flashed stops sales to its nearest neighbor after Trump tariffs
By Will Symons published
The climbing brand is best known for its dependable crash mats and bouldering accessories

US journalist reveals harrowing details of surviving 6 days stranded on remote Norwegian mountain with broken femur and no water: "I knew I wasn't going to be able to move"
By Julia Clarke published
Alec Luhn has spoken out from his hospital bed, where he continues to recover

"He tried for days to escape, but there was nothing he could do" - California climber rescued after spending 2 days behind rushing waterfall
By Will Symons published
The 46-year-old climber was dragged behind a gushing waterfall while attempting to rappel down a cliffside in Sequoia National Forest

Who are the world’s greatest trad climbers?
By Alex Foxfield published
We go nuts about the world’s greatest trad climbers of today, putting their remarkable climbs into context

Chinese climber killed by falling rocks during descent of K2 in treacherous late-season conditions
By Will Symons published
An unusually dry summer has worsened conditions on the world's second-tallest mountain, causing an increase in rockfalls and dangerous underfoot terrain
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