Anything from skiing out a gate at a resort for a quick backcountry lap to a short ski tour for some low-angle pow turns an all-day mission for a specific line can constitute backcountry skiing. But ...

Italian mountain guides Niccolò Bruni and Giovanni Ravizza have established 'Grand Couloir ... Fifteen gyms across five continents will launch the tour, sharing the passion for climbing worldwide. The ...

together with aspiring mountain guide Michele Tixi, established the mixed climb 'Ussha' (ED M7+ 300m). Luca Vallata reports about a climbing trip to the Hoggar massif in Algeria. With Richard Felderer ...

I want to try to encourage people to go and try challenges like this — not to let their disabilities or illnesses limit them, ...

For example on big wall trips I have a few days of tablets on my person, my climbing partner has a few days and the rest in a haul bag. I hope this is of use and maybe inspires a few people with ...

Here we consider how a crux impacts the overall grade of a route, and look into a few famous examples from the annals of climbing and mountaineering history. A crux is a climbing term for the ...

In a move to promote adventure sports in the region, the District Sports Office, Tura, in collaboration with the District ...

An overview of the qualifications administered by Mountain Training for people wanting to lead groups in the hills and mountains. Mountain Training’s aim is to educate and train people in walking, ...

Prospective hikers to the Japanese tourist site will have to take a class about hiking safety and local rules.

Entry to the Youth Climbing Series must be done through your National Governing Body (BMC, Mountaineering Scotland or Mountaineering Ireland). The competition is open to first-time competitors, as ...