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COMPETITION: Win 1 of 3 Berghaus Expedition Mules

Tough, practical and lightweight, the new Berghaus Expedition Mules are built to transport the kit that matters to wherever it needs to go in the world.

SKILLS: Arc'teryx Alpine Academy - Basic Crevasse Rescue

In this instructional film, Mountain Guide Peter Mason shows us the simplest way of rescuing a partner who has fallen in a crevasse.

OPINION: When Should Mountain Rescue Refuse a Call-Out?

Does every cold or tired caller deserve the help of mountain rescue? Judy Whiteside, Editor of Mountain Rescue Magazine, examines the circumstances in which a...

REVIEW: Rab Mythic 200 Sleeping Bag

It weighs less than 500g, but takes you comfortably down close to zero. Its impressive warmth-for-weight makes the Mythic 200 a brilliant summer sleeping bag for...

Featured Route Card: Tryfan & the Glyderau: Cwm Bochlwyd Loop

Snowdon's horseshoe may have the majesty, but Ogwen's own circular classic boasts more and better scrambling. With its architectural rock scenery and endlessly...

Recent News

Mend Our Mountains Reaches Milestone

17 Jul 2018

Four months after its public launch the BMC's Mend Our Mountains: Make One Million appeal has passed the one third mark, having...

Access Restrictions imposed on Mont Blanc

16 Jul 2018

Authorities in the Haute-Savoie region of France have issued a temporary access restriction on the popular Goûter...

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How To: Make An Emergency Snow Shelter

Dec 2011

There's no doubt that having the skills to create an effective emergency winter shelter is an essential skill for all winter...

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.