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COMPETITION: Win an F10 Series GR Rucksack

As part of the new F10 Series of Alpine rucksacks, Vango's GR 35:40 rucksack has been developed from the ground up for days in the Alps and light weight...

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Featured Route Card: Gt.Gable: Climbers Traverse & Sphinx Ridge

Revering Great Gable as an icon of the Lakes seems to be the done thing, yet most walkers' routes up this big squat lump are undistinguished plods that fail to do...

REVIEW: MSR WindBurner Group Stove System

The WindBurner range has been extended for 2018 to include a new remote canister stove and various pots and pans to go with it. Richard Prideaux cooks up a...

Walking for Mental Health - The Thru Hiker

In this series we speak to people who have found walking an effective response to issues with mental health - this week, writer Keith Foskett

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How You Can Support UKC and UKH

11 Apr 2018

In May this year there are changes happening that affect the way we deal with the privacy of our users. GDPR (General Data...

FRI NIGHT VID: A Winter Cuillin Traverse

6 Apr 2018

John Fleetwood (aka site user Full Moon Addict) and Adrian Trendall fulfil a long held ambition to traverse the Cuillin in...

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Essential Hill Skills: Learn to Walk

Apr 2015

UKH has teamed up with Mountain Training for a series of articles on topics in their Hill & Mountain Skills scheme. Here Kirsty...

Digital Features

Marmot Photography Awards 2017

UKClimbing and UKHillwalking are proud to announce the winners of the 2017 Marmot Photography Awards. An automatic selection of five photos from each of the categories on site was made based on the votes from the previous 12 months. Users were then asked to vote for the overall winners of each category from this selection. In addition to the category awards, we also have three overall winners (1st, 2nd, 3rd), which were selected by professional photographer Tim Glasby.

Marmot Photography Awards 2016

An automatic selection of five photos from each of the catagories on site was made based on the votes from the previous 12 months. Users were then asked to vote for the overall winners of each catagory from this selection. In addition to the category awards we also have three overall winners (1st, 2nd, 3rd), which were selected by professional photographer Tim Glasby.

Helen Mort - No Map Could Show Them

No Map Could Show Them. The pioneering Victorian women in mountaineering of the early twentieth Century. The women whose narratives and achievements became lost in the mountains, where they forged paths and ascended; their stories brought back down to earth, only to be silenced by the patriarchy.

Starlight and Storm

In this full screen Digital Feature, Jack Geldard and Nick Brown explore the life and tragic death of Alison Hargreaves and how her achievements have influenced her son, Tom Ballard.

With stunning historical images and exclusive video, this feature captures the experiences of Alison and Tom in an absorbing and aesthetic style and delves in to the extraordinary lives of both mother and son.