Posts Tagged ‘climbing’
Is this the Best Bouldering Spot in Europe? | Europe’s Best Crags, Ep. 12
After seven months, fifteen thousand miles of driving, six countries, and twelve climbing destinations, Jen Randall and Alex Gorham have finally made it to their final crag.q And they have saved the best for last: Chironico, Switzerland is a long drive from the airport but it’s worth every mile. Watch Jen and Alex dive into […]
All-new Outdoor Adventure Guide out now
Outdoor Adventure Guide is back and on the newsstand right now, packed with 100 pages of outdoor goodness, including:
Reader Adventure: “Failing to prepare is preparing to fail”
We teamed up with Ellis Brigham to offer our readers the chance to become published adventure writers.
Reader Adventure, runner-up: “Keep going up, ‘til there is no more up”
We teamed up with Ellis Brigham to offer our readers the chance to become published adventure writers. The first of our runners-up is Chris Murnin, with his story of a hair-raising winter’s day in the Cairngorms.
A sixty-second guide to Via Ferrata
Hidden among the rocks of the Alps is a network of steel cables, steps, ladders and bridges that open up an otherwise untouchable world of sweeping rock faces and high-mountain ridges. Olly Allen explains everything you need to know about the secret world of via ferrata
Sheffield Adventure Film Festival Video Trailer
The 9th Sheffield Adventure Film Festival will take place from Friday 4th to Sunday 6th April at the Showroom Cinema and Workstation. Here’s a little taste of what’ll be showing. Tickets can be bought online at www.shaff.co.uk
Get the gear: Tree Climbing
Fancy giving tree-climbing a go? Before you belay on up to the crown of the tree make sure you’ve got all the equipment you need. If you go for a class, equipment will be provided. But if you want to go it alone, there are a few gear must-haves. Once you’ve got them (and know how […]
Get into… tree climbing
Tree-climbing has taken a whole new form over the past 30 years, from fun scrambling in the back garden to competitive climbing, complete with ropes, harnesses, helmets and a whole lot of nerve!
Leanna Shuttleworth summits Everest aged 19
In May 2012, 19-year-old Leanna Shuttleworth became the youngest ever female to summit Everest, and to complete the Seven Summits. We caught up with the teenage climber before her final record-breaking push OAG: So when did you first catch the climbing bug? LS: When I was 14 there was a school trip to Everest base […]
New Channel 4 programme gets people climbing
Meet Maggie. She’s 45 and a grandmother. She has a secret talent: climbing. She’s never done it before, but tonight you can watch her navigating a rockface for the first time. Channel Four’s new programme, Hidden Talent, tests 900 people to discover if they have any secret skills they never even knew about. In the […]
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How to make elderflower cordial
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5 reasons to go canoeing this week
May 24, 2014 11:05 -
10 of the best spots for canoe camping
May 23, 2014 09:05 -
The UK’s best canoe / kayak rivers
May 23, 2014 08:05 -
Reclimbing the classics: Episode 1 Hyaena 8b+
May 22, 2014 17:05
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JimmyD:
I wonder if these are better than top end blow up canoes? They should be stiffer
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