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Early climbing in slow Scottish winter
06/12/2017 - Alpinism
Early climbing in slow Scottish winter
The winter mountaineering season in Scotland has begun in earnest with three notable ascents on Ben Nevis, Hell’s Lum Crag in the Cairngorms and at Beinn Heasgairnich in the Southern Highlands.
Tower Ridge on Ben Nevis
09/08/2016 - Alpinism
tower ridge on Ben Nevis
The short film, shot by Dave MacLeod, of Michael Tweedley running the famous tower ridge on Ben Nevis.
Scottish winter climbing begins
23/12/2014 - Alpinism
Scottish winter climbing begins
The winter climbing season in Scotland has begun with three noteworthy ascent: the first winter ascent of Boggle of Beinn Eighe by Martin Moran and Robin Thomas and the first repeats of Tomahawk Crack on Ben Nevis (Will Sim and...
Ben Nevis winter climbing: Point Five Gully and Tower Ridge
04/01/2014 - Alpinism
Ben Nevis winter climbing: Point Five Gully and tower ridge
Quintessential winter climbing in Scotland: Ben Nevis and the classic routes Point Five Gully and tower ridge introduced by the Mountain Guide Mike Pescod.
Goodbye Doug Lang
31/03/2011 - Alpinism
Goodbye Doug Lang
Scottish climber Doug Lang died in avalanche in Corrie Fee on 18/03/2011 aged 69. Simon Richardson remembers the man who played a leading role in the Scottish mountainering for over 50 years.
Dave Macleod frees Echo Wall, Ben Nevis
31/07/2008 - Climbing
Dave Macleod frees Echo Wall, Ben Nevis
On 28/07/2008 Dave Macleod made the first ascent of his project on Echo Wall, Scotland, his hardest lead to date.
Ben Nevis reveals The Secret X 10
17/12/2007 - Alpinism
Ben Nevis reveals The Secret X 10
Andy Turner, Steve Ashworth and Viv Scott have made an on-sight first ascent of "The Secret" X 10 on Ben Nevis.