The updated Jetboil Flash is a definite improvement on previous models, says Tim Hill, refining a few key features to make an ...

An intriguing feature in one of the grandest high mountain settings in Scotland, Angel's Ridge (less lyrically, the Northeast ...

Fewer pieces of kit are more versatile than a fleece. Except, perhaps, a windproof. Individually, they're both brilliant, but ...

Over six weeks this winter, Jake Evans attempted a solo walk of the 1000km+ Scottish watershed. Just four days from the finish at Duncansby Head, alone on a snowy Munro close to sunset, ...

Direkt, Couloir and Guide Mitt: here are three new winter gloves from Mountain Equipment, each balancing dexterity, warmth and protection for everything from technical leads to long ...

In this review, we take a detailed look at the Inselberg Axiom Jacket — a heavy-duty waterproof mountain shell from New ...

How many fells are there in the Lake District? If you thought the 214 Wainwrights were the last word in Lakeland summit bagging, think again. Here Tim Synge, originator of a far larger ...

For International Women's Day, Anna Fleming speaks with the remarkable Phunjo Lama about her landmark ascents of Everest and her extraordinary journey – from a yak herder in rural Nepal to ...

A spread out crag, with odd shaped pinnacles and a more traditional edge set low down to the west. Offwidths galore, the climbing can be brutal or delicate or both. Gets green, so get out there and do ...

A slightly longer approach than its neighbour, Corrie an t-Sneachda, makes this corrie a lot quieter. Some excellent, reliable winter climbing - the steeper nature of this corrie yields some excellent ...

Whaley Moor (Black Hill) is a pleasant ridge between Lyme Park and Whaley Bridge. An ancient stone (the Dipping Stone) is located on its south-east slope at SJ996816. This would have held stone ...

A new satellite-based service has been launched, connecting phone users in places that previously had no mobile coverage. This appears to vindicate campaigners who were opposed to the controversial ...