6368m. The NW headwall to SW Ridge is the standard for ascending Illampu from the West Face. The route begins with a 250m snow headwall of 65 deg, AD+ grade, with two large rock outcrops interspersed.

Standing apart from the hills that surround it, in a pivotal position between the ridges of Glen Shiel and the rugged tangle of Knoydart, Sgurr a' Mhaoraich is a grand viewpoint. Its ascent from Loch ...

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Oh joy: it's tick season again. Most outdoor activists will be aware of Lyme disease, and may know someone who has contracted ...

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Small, locally produced guidebook to the crags in the Couserans.

The stunningly beautiful Mediterranean island of Mallorca is one of Europe’s great sport climbing destinations. Its magnificent mountains and coastal scenery are endowed with majestic locations in ...

The comfortable and versatile daypack for a more substantial load - ideal for demanding hikes or multi-day trail tours. The daypack that does it all - an adjustable back length, padded hip straps and ...

Being prepared for mental health incidents in the outdoors is just as important as carrying a first aid kit, says Cory Jones of the First Aid Training Cooperative in this three-part series. Part three ...

While physical health and first aid are often talked about in outdoor activities, we may be less inclined to discuss mental wellbeing and the steps we can all take to look out for others. In this ...