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The New York Times publishes Sexual Harassment and Abuse Accusations against Nirmal Purja

An article published in The New York Times details allegations made by two female mountaineers against Nepal-born and naturalised British citizen Nirmal 'Nimsdai' Purja, a prominent mountaineer and protagonist of the Netflix film 14 Peaks. In the article titled 'For Female Climbers, Dangers Go Beyond Avalanches and Storms',

27 3 Jun

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Channel 4 Dispatches Episode Investigates Uncertified Budget Climbing Gear

A segment in tonight's episode of Channel 4's investigative series Dispatches exposes the sale of uncertified budget climbing gear online - carabiners in particular - via the shopping platform Temu, a Chinese app with o...

23 30 May

BMC Members Open Forum March - Report

The second BMC Members Open Forum webinar took place on 20 March. Recently-appointed BMC CEO Paul Ratcliffe, President Andy Syme and Chair Roger Murray shared updates on staff changes, new and ongoing initiatives, insurance policy changes and the current...

19 27 Mar

Lochaber Traverse - Big Scottish Winter Day Out for Neil Adams and Ali Rose

On Monday, Neil Adams and Ali Rose enjoyed a big 18-hour day out completing a climbing version of the classic hill route the Lochaber Traverse, taking in routes on as many winter crags as possible while linking seven...

15 13 Mar

BMC Appoints Paul Ratcliffe as New CEO

The British Mountaineering Council has announced the appointment of a new CEO. Paul Ratcliffe, a former...

70 22 Dec, 2023

Anne Butler Becomes First Female President of Mountaineering Scotland

At the AGM of Mountaineering Scotland at the weekend, Anne Butler was elected to serve as...

14 Nov, 2023

Moroccan Mountain Rescue Team Responds to Earthquake

An international team of mountain rescuers is responding to the aftermath of the 6.8 magnitude...

2 13 Sep, 2023

Hillary Gerardi breaks Women's Mont Blanc FKT

American ultra and mountain runner Hillary Gerardi has set a new women's fastest known time for an ascent and...

2 19 Jun, 2023

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Double Award Success Heralds The Return of Berghaus Extrem

Berghaus is celebrating after two products in its Extrem range secured major industry awards. On the same day that the brand picked up an ISPO Award came the news that Berghaus has also won a Polartec® Apex Award for the...

4 1 Dec, 2022

House of the Gods - new movie takes viewers on a unique journey to the lost world

An award winning adventure film with a difference is now available to rent or buy. Featuring climbers Leo Houlding and Anna Taylor and presented by Berghaus, 'House of the Gods' is a Coldhouse Collective...

17 11 Nov, 2022

Gear News Sir Ranulph Fiennes at Kendal Mountain Festival 2022

Spend an evening in the extraordinary company of Sir Ranulph Fiennes OBE on Friday 18 November as he goes beyond his record-breaking achievements to explore the man behind the myth.

4 Nov, 2022

Berghaus to bring athletes and adventure film premieres to Kendal

For the 20th consecutive year, Berghaus will have a big presence at Kendal Mountain Festival (KMF) in November. KMF returns as an in-person event from 18-21 November, and the adventures of Berghaus athletes and their...

4 Nov, 2021