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Classic Winter East Ridge of Beinn a' Chaorainn

On a sunny winter day there's nothing better than a classic snowy ridge, reckons Dan Bailey. Here's a good one that should hit the spot for mountaineers of all abilities... 


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Bagging Completing the Welsh Highlands - Uchafion Cymru

Covering 630 hills, from 500m lumps right up to Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), the Welsh Highlands - Uchafion Cymru is a hill list on a grand scale. Myrddyn Phillips co-authors the list, and is also the first to complete it, a task that took nearly 20 years. What's the attraction of a bagging job this epic? Allow Myrddyn to explain...

Backpacking Richard Hartfield - Solo Scrambling and Backpacking 1900km Across the Alps

In summer 2021 Richard Hartfield completed a two-month journey east-to-west along the length of the Alps, from Slovenia to the Mediterranean coast of France, a backpacking, bivvying and mountaineering epic of...

Backpacking Walking the Arran Coastal Way

Do you feel it's late in the year for a long distance trail? Think again. When short daylight and worse weather make high level backpacking a challenge, coastal routes can provide a worthwhile alternative. With quiet shorelines and mountain views, the circuit around the...

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Solo and Unsupported on the Cuillin Round

The Big Routes /
Ossian's Magnificent Seven

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Exploring the MacPhies of Colonsay

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The Skye Cuillin for Munro Baggers

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Trekking to K2 Basecamp - Top Tips

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Three Days Biking the Trans-Cambrian Way

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Keswick to Ambleside the High Way

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Knoydart's Rough Bounds


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Children Hut to Hut in the Tyrol - A Family Adventure

Walking with kids doesn't have to mean thinking small. Keri Wallace finds the perfect child-friendly three-day objective in Austria's stunning Ötztal alps.

Trekking How Hard is New Zealand's 3000km Te Araroa Trail?

Are you looking ahead to light at the end of the Covid tunnel, and beginning to think about big trips again? Running the length of New Zealand from end to end, the 3000km Te Araroa Trail has gained a challenging reputation - but it also looks...

Avalanche Safety Avalanched on the Lancet Edge - a Cautionary Tale

Mountain rescue expert Dave 'Heavy' Whalley recalls a serious incident in the early 1970s, a time when avalanches in Scotland were poorly understood. These days we have far more information to help make safe decisions - if we choose to use it.

Scrambling Lake District Scrambles: 10 of the best

John Fleetwood, author of Cicerone's two updated Lake District scrambling guides, lifts the lid on some of his favourite hands-on routes on the fells.

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Solo and Unsupported on the Cuillin Round

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The Lakeland Eight Hundreds - An Ultra Challenge for the Next Generation?

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Beinn Alligin Traverse

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