The rollout of 4G infrastructure to Scotland's most remote hills and glens should be reviewed urgently by the new UK Government, a coalition of rural, wildlife and conservation bodies has said.
I know a guy who is "off" in some way. He bothers the fuck out of me. Like Dexter/Doakes bothers me. I'm sure he's got ASPD of some flavorWe both happen to enjoy similar activities so I run into him a lot. But his #mountaineering and #climbing stories do not impress. They are MOSTLY about things going wrong because, according to him, "I thought this person was better at... ...so we left him" with an eye roll… (1/2)
Lincoln Hall narrowly survived a 2006 ascent of Mount Everest thanks to four climbers who abandoned their summit bid to save him
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https://gripped.com/profiles/the-rescue-of-a-climber-left-for-death-on-mount-everest-20-years-ago/
The ban is in effect until the end of March and does not affect lower-elevation, non-glaciated mountains in the Andes
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Scottish hill running legend Charlie Ramsay has died, aged 81. The originator - and first to complete - the Ramsay Round, he had been active in hill running since the 1970s, and was known not only for his own achievements but for the advice and...
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=778907
Never very far from the cutting edge Adam Ondra reports that he has just flashed another Font 8B+, El Elegido at La Pedriza.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/adam-ondra-flashes-el-elegido-font-8b-at-la-pedriza/
Some easy, relaxed #climbing in #Yvoir, #Belgium today.A large rockslide took out most of the top layer of this slab 3 years ago. The yellow bits in the first picture are newly exposed rock; the dark grey is some of the old rock surface that is still hanging on.
The Alpha SL 30L is unbelievably light. How did it get that way? And can it hold up?
https://www.climbing.com/gear/arcteryx-alpha-sl-backpack-reviewed/