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PRESS RELEASE: Win an ice climbing masterclass with Dave MacLeod

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UKC/UKH Gear 15 Jan 2016

To coincide with 'What Are You Afraid Of?' talks with Dave MacLeod this February Ellis Brigham, Mountain Equipment and GORE-TEX have teamed up to offer you the opportunity to win one of 11 ice climbing sessions at the Vertical Chill Ice Climbing Walls in London and Manchester.

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SenzuBean 15 Jan 2016

In reply to UKC/UKH Gear:

Uhohs - storing compass right next to your phone... I've seen 2 compasses become reverse polarized (180 degrees out) on the hill from exactly this.

Great little video though with quite a few neat tips.

SenzuBean 19 Jan 2016

In reply to SenzuBean:

> Uhohs - storing compass right next to your phone... I've seen 2 compasses become reverse polarized (180 degrees out) on the hill from exactly this.

> Great little video though with quite a few neat tips.

Randomly found this article on compasses reversing polarity from being stored next to mobile phones while searching forums for an unrelated topic:
http://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/page.php?id=5385