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What is dry tooling in climbing? Axes at the ready!
By Alex Foxfield published
As it continues to surge in popularity, we take a look at dry tooling, its history and how the pursuit emerged from mixed climbing

Ice climber who survived a 60ft fall recovering after daring 10-hour rescue mission to save his life
By Will Symons published
After an intensive hike, rescuers used a sophisticated rope and litter system to lift the injured hiker over 400ft to safety

The best ice axes: for tackling frozen terrain
By Matthew Jones last updated
Winter adventures in the hills and mountains require the best ice axe you can get your gloves on

Which winter sport is for you? Discover your cold-weather adventurer style
By Julia Clarke last updated
Are you an adrenaline junkie or a explorer? We’ve come up with 5 different types of adventurer to help you find an activity that fits your style

Snowshoes vs crampons: which is needed for your snowy adventures?
By Julia Clarke last updated
Snowshoes vs crampons: what are they, how do they compare and which ones do you need for your wintry adventures?

8 things to do in Vail besides skiing
By Julia Clarke published
A former local outlines all the best things to do in Vail besides skiing, from fat biking and snowshoeing to gondola rides and spa days

Osprey Mutant 52 review: a versatile, mountain-ready backpack
By Alex Foxfield published
Ain’t no mountain high enough for Osprey’s Mutant 52, a classy alpine pack that’s full of useful features

A quick guide to mixed climbing and dry-tooling
By Julia Clarke last updated
Climbers around the world are taking up mixed climbing and dry-tooling to keep their climbing season going through the seasons amid variable conditions
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