Feature Our Top Picks for Kendal Mountain Festival 2023
The team at Kendal HQ have done an incredible job of curating a festival stacked full of adventure and excitement. Here are our top picks.
When James Pearson climbed Prisoners of the Sun earlier in the year, he was the third person to do so. The two previous ascentionists had offered quite different opinions on the grade of the route, with one proposing E10 7a, and the other suggesting E8 6c. We were intrigued to get James' take...
You may have noticed that a new Gore-Tex membrane has begun to enter the market. But what's the difference between this technology and those that the brand have used to date? And why the change? Rob Greenwood explores the complicated world of p...
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Getting lost can waste a lot of time, and occasionally proves dangerous, says Nicola Jasieniecka of Mountain Training. But navigating...
An essential part of the Big Round process, reccying is a lot more than simply learning the route and preparing mind and body for the endurance challenge to come: it's also about trialling food, clothing, kit and footwear so you're absolutely sure what will work on the big...
When you're looking to boulder outside for the first time, it can be a little different to the controlled, warm environment everyone's used to at the gym; there are no colour-coded warm-ups, no gym equipment, and certainly no coffee machine... In this...
The UK's Big Three hill rounds, the Bob Graham, Paddy Buckley and Charlie Ramsay, are lifetime ambitions for many runners and even, these days, backpackers. Each is an inspiring goal, but more than a little daunting. In this series we guide you through the...
Winter's coming, and the high tops have already seen the first snow. Throughout the season, walkers, climbers and skiers will be keeping a close eye on reports from the Scottish Avalanche Information Service. So what's it like to work as a fore...
It's a tough job, and highly skilled, but the effort and expense of building and maintaining upland paths often seems to be taken for granted. Here Dan Aspel speaks with expert Dougie Baird of the Outdoor Access Trust For Scotland, on what it takes to...
In June 2023 Jamie Aarons set a new record for the fastest self-propelled Munro round, finishing on Ben Klibreck in a time of just 31 days, 10 hours and 27 minutes. What feats of endurance, sleep deprivation and elaborate team work did it take...
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