Welcome to Rock Climbing UK. We're a small, online magazine written by rock climbers like you. We're all about getting out there and enjoying the fantastic and varied climbing the UK has to offer. Read more
After a year as my blog, we’ve switched the format of Rock Climbing UK to an online rock climbing magazine.
Content is no longer supplied solely by, me, Gareth Hanson (now Editor-in-Chief!), but by multiple contributors, each with their own experience and perspective.
We’d love you to become a contributor too!
Before I begin this review I would like to firstly thank Vertebrate Publishing for sending me a copy of this fantastic book (signed copy too), and secondly to apologise for taking so long to get this review written!
After putting up with my Mammut Skywalker for over a year, I finally decided enough was enough and elected to buy a new climbing helmet.
I hope you enjoyed part 1 of our climbing photography course last week? This week I’m going to cover a crucial step to developing your mastery of climbing photography…
If you find that your climbing pictures are providing a poor representation of your climbing experiences and you would like to do better, check out our 12 weekly climbing photography tips.
Here’s week 2 of our lead climbing mini course. This week we’ll be showing the right and wrong way to clip a quick-draw.
The Mammut Ultimate Hoody is a Soft Shell, Gore-Windstopper.You’ll start to see a lot of Soft Shell technology, as it is starting to become really popular in the UK. Our European brethren have been fans of it for a long time.
For those of you who are new to lead climbing, we’re going to be providing a mini video course. Each week we’ll show you a new technique. The first week is ‘how to flake out your rope’.
A North Face rucksack, Leatherman tools & Insectishield product up for grabs. Competition closes 31st of August.
Getting back to basics and enjoying all that the great outdoors has to offer means incredible views, fresh air and just ‘getting away from it all’. From rock climbing and camping to mountain biking we return home to [...]
Climbing demands a lot of your body and your mind. The mental exertion can be felt as stress in your shoulders and up into your neck.
This article deals with techniques to prevent rock climbing injuries, and how to deal with them if they occur.
