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Featured Route Card: Beinn Resipol from Strontian

Its size and stand-alone position give Beinn Resipol one of the best views on the west coast, a huge arc of islands and mountains spanning points as varied as...

NEWS: 'Wild Finish' for Three Peaks Yacht Race

Team Wild Spirit narrowly won the 41st Three Peaks Yacht Race on 13th June, facing a mix of weather from dead calm and hot sun to full-on storm. This report comes...

NEWS: BMC AGM Results - 92% Option A, Lynn Robinson President

In the battle between the two proposed BMC constitutional changes, the membership voted overwhelmingly for Option A - 92% in favour out of nearly 7000 votes - at...

REVIEW: Petzl BINDI Headtorch

This mini torch packs a punch that belies its tiny weight, says Dan Bailey, while the decent burn time means it's not just for emergencies

SKILLS: Using SARLOC for Rescue on your Smartphone

Getting smart with your smartphone might just save your life in an emergency, writes Judy Whiteside, Editor of Mountain Rescue Magazine. 'There are many apps...

Recent News

BMC AGM Results - 92% Option A, Lynn Robinson President

16 Jun 2018

In the battle between the two proposed BMC constitutional changes, the membership voted overwhelmingly for Option/Proposal A -...

'Wild Finish' for Three Peaks Yacht Race

15 Jun 2018

In what's been described as a 'wild finish', team Wild Spirit narrowly won the 41st Three Peaks Yacht Race on 13th June, facing a...

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How To Climb Hills by Public Transport

Jun 2016

There's no denying it: walking is way more convenient by car. And yet it's surprising how many hills can be reached by bus or...

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.