Latest Mountaineering news
Climbing Everest: “a wild and scary obstacle course”
By Julia Clarke last updated
We speak to author and mountaineer Vivian James Rigney about the immense challenges – and exquisite beauty – he experienced getting to the summit of mount Everest
How to read a mountain weather forecast to enhance your hike and keep yourself safe
By Matthew Jones last updated
Knowing how to read a mountain weather forecast will make it an essential element of your pre-trip planning, help you enjoy your time on the hill more and keep you safe on the trails
What is mountain rescue? A look at how the service differs across the world
By Alex Foxfield last updated
What is mountain rescue? We take a look at rescue services in the US, the UK and Europe, including how to contact them in an emergency
What is the most dangerous mountain to climb?
By Julia Clarke last updated
What is the most dangerous mountain to climb? We set out to uncover what makes a mountain so risky
Mount Everest Base Camp is moving
By Julia Clarke published
Nepal’s government is moving Base Camp off the Khumbu glacier, which is melting faster than ever due to global warming and human activity
Compass bubbles: what to do about pesky air pockets in your compass fluid
By Alex Foxfield last updated
Compass bubbles: our guide to why they form, the affect they have on your navigation and what you can do about them
Black Diamond Storm 500R Headlamp: a powerful and versatile lamp for night time adventures
By Alex Foxfield published
A small but mighty little package, the Black Diamond Storm 500R is perfect for all manner of outdoor use
What are the Seven Summits? And how many are there, really?
By Julia Clarke published
What are the Seven Summits? We explain this mountaineering achievement and why there are sometimes six summits, and occasionally eight
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