Community Action Nepal, the charity founded by the late British mountaineer Doug Scott CBE, has been granted exclusive access ...

Making a circular route on passes in the main massif of the Southern Fells is not straightforward: sure, there's a fine ...

Primus is giving you the opportunity to make your summer camp all the better this year by offering one UKC user the chance to ...

Start from the jugs on “It buzz me” and traverse leftwards on good holds to the start of Greasy Chigs, complete the first moves of this problem using the sloper before traversing left and finishing ...

"In the hills you're likely the first responder—and your actions matter". A heart attack far from the help of the emergency ...

Grade 1 is the ideal hillwalkers' scrambling level, exciting enough to keep you on your toes yet never too hard. Among routes of this grade you'll find some of the greatest hands-on hill ...

Mountaineering is a diverse pursuit, with varied terrain to match. A general mountain boot has to be an all-rounder, good for scrambling and easy mountain rock, alpine snow plods and glacier crossings ...

Scotland has world class big walks. In their new book Scottish Wild Country Backpacking, authors Peter Edwards, David Lintern and Stefan Durkacz detail 30 weekend and multi-day routes across the ...

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Divided into two massifs staring each other down across the deep trench of the Lairig Ghru, the Cairngorm biggies would typically be done over two separate walks - both pretty big days in themselves.

Munro bagging can have its exciting moments, but it's fair to say that it is usually at the less technical end of the hill-going spectrum. Even if there are harder options, most Munros can be achieved ...

Threlkeld to Ambleside is the fell walk, but I decided to extend it a bit by starting in Keswick and walking to Threlkeld along the old railway line before heading up to the ridge. Taking advantage of ...