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Andy Turner and Tony Stone have carried out the first winter ascent of Sassenach on Ben Nevis and Ueli Steck has repeated The Secret. Ian Parnell and Andy Turner then carry out the first ascent of ...
Mark Stephen meets Scottish based winter climber Guy Robertson. Guy's latest book, The Great Mixed Climbs of Scotland, co-produced with photographer Hamish Frost highlights the best winter climbs in ...
High humidity and cold have formed a thin layer of hoarfrost on the granite. Many dread such conditions, but to Scottish ...
They are some of the most spectacular and terrifying climbing routes on Scotland’s mountains. And now, a new book is to showcase daring winter ascents. Scottish Mountaineering Press has announced the ...
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BALLACHULISH, Scotland, Oct 4 – At the windswept summit of Buachaille Etive Mòr, a Scottish peak more than 3,350 ft above sea level, 81-year-old Nick Gardner stops to gaze down at the rugged peaks, ...
Scotland's only indoor ice climbing centre could reopen under a new operator in 2027. The Ice Factor in Kinlochleven closed in 2023 amid a dispute over unpaid rent. It was once one of the largest ...