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18 Aug 2017
The Mayor of St Gervais and councillor for the Mont-Blanc area, Jean-Marc Peillex, has signed an arrêté municipale (local by-law) enforcing a minimum equipment and clothing list to be adhered to by anyone attempting the mountain via its popular Goûter Route, with immediate effect. Read more
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7 Aug 2017
A bizarre row has been picked up in the press after it emerged that a tiny Scottish outdoor clothing firm has been threatened... Read more
3 Aug 2017
A number of organisations have joined forces in a project to restore a vast area of woodland that will transform the experience... Read more
28 Jul 2017
Alex Staniforth has climbed all 100 of the UK's county high points after completing a 5000-mile journey on Flintshire's Moel... Read more
10 Jul 2017
The Lake District has become a UNESCO World Heritage Site, joining just over 1000 other locations worldwide, including Machu... Read more
3 Jul 2017
The Met Office have announced some new features in their regional mountain weather forecasts - a service used widely by climbers... Read more
27 Jun 2017
A lot can happen in six months: Surprise wins from newcomers, double Everests, inching closer to the 35 year old Bob Graham... Read more
24 Jun 2017
It has been announced that the John Muir Trust is taking on the running of a large part of Helvellyn. Following an extensive... Read more
23 Jun 2017
A recent advocacy event named 'Climb the Hill' took place on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., where a select few top US climbers... Read more
23 Jun 2017
Long distance walker Jane Batchelor is part-way into a solo mission of at least 2500 miles, a trip she thinks will take around 10... Read more
12 Jun 2017
Following two rockfall-related accidents in the same Cairngorms corrie in just two days, Mountaineering Scotland have issued a... Read more
8 Jun 2017
On Saturday 24th June, the Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association are hosting a fundraising event that offers an alternative to... Read more
5 Jun 2017
The Mountain Bothies Association have added three brand new bothies to their portfolio, one each for Wales, England and Scotland.... Read more
27 May 2017
The 2017 Berghaus Dragon's Back Race came to a sizzling climax yesterday, as competitors completed the 5-day route in blazing... Read more
Press Releases
14 Aug 2017
Berghaus has revealed details of its latest initiative to encourage the public to head outdoors. The brand has teamed up with... Read more
7 Aug 2017
Calling all adventurers! Osprey Europe is searching for 9 individuals, with 9 different thrill seeking adventures to discover new... Read more
3 Aug 2017
This August Rab are proud to introduce ‘The Mountain People’. Highlighting what we are most passionate about, we would like... Read more
21 Jul 2017
An independent organisational review of the BMC is well underway and the next step the Review Team is taking is to perform a... Read more
Jul 2017
OK so our Ambleside store has been open for a couple of weeks now, but we’ve been spending that time settling in and meeting... Read more
Competitions
17 Aug 2017
DOLOMITE are a company with a long history in the Mountains with boots still handmade in Italy today. Dating back to 1897 with a... Read more
14 Aug 2017
Using the latest technology paired with a forward-thinking mix of materials, the Ascendant family represents a firm step forward... Read more
10 Aug 2017
This August Rab are proud to introduce 'The Mountain People'. Through this, we will be turning our focus to the individuals and... Read more
Outdoor Industry Jobs
16 Aug 2017
Equip Outdoor Technologies UK Ltd based in Alfreton, Derbyshire specialise in the design and marketing of technical outdoor... Read more
16 Aug 2017
DMM is a company that designs, manufactures, markets and sells high quality equipment for use in climbing, mountaineering, tree... Read more
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22 May 2017
Catalan ultra runner Kilian Jornet has successfully summited Mount Everest from the Tibetan side in a time of 26 hours,... Read more