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Win a pair of men's or women's Oboz Bridger Ridge GTX boots, a rugged hiking boot with unbeatable performance in challenging ...
We want your input! As we look ahead to the next chapter of the BMC, we are asking for your support in developing the ...
Of the thousands who reach the summit of Great Shunner Fell, perhaps only a few have it as their primary objective, with the ...
Primus is giving you the opportunity to make your summer camp all the better this year by offering one UKC user the chance to ...
Hound Tor is a popular place for many reasons. First made famous after Sherlock Holmes' encounter with a grim and fearfull beast that can still be seen on nights with a full moon. In recent times its ...
Getting a blister on your hill day or trail run might start as a mild inconvenience, but left untreated it can go from painful irritant to total showstopper. Cory Jones of First Aid Training ...
Glen Coe's most remote crag, with a fantastic mountaineering atmosphere. Relatively few climbers will be encountered here compared with busier cliffs in the Glen. Both summer and winter routes ...
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Clean, rough rock of excellent quality. Good selection of middle grade routes in a mountain setting. Mainly multi-pitch routes to 125 metres.
Mountaineering is a diverse pursuit, with varied terrain to match. A general mountain boot has to be an all-rounder, good for scrambling and easy mountain rock, alpine snow plods and glacier crossings ...
Threlkeld to Ambleside is the fell walk, but I decided to extend it a bit by starting in Keswick and walking to Threlkeld along the old railway line before heading up to the ridge. Taking advantage of ...