Joe Higgins: The Road to Mont Blanc
For many, mountaineering is about collecting summits, but for Joe Higgins, it's a profound search for clarity. Joe takes us inside the intense preparation required to tackle Mont Blanc. He...Read more
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Dougal Tavener: Adventures Beyond the Map
Every year, as spring melts the last snow from the Alps, Dougal Tavener heads north, far beyond the familiar peaks of Europe, to Svalbard. For him, late April and May...Read more
Chasing Light in the Cairngorms with Becky Coles
“It was one of the few truly stormy days of the winter,” Becky recalls. “I’d been climbing all season, but it still came as a bit of a rude awakening...”...Read more
Beyond Survival: Medicine at Extreme Altitude
Following the tragic death of a respected guide in 2022, the Slava Topol Project (STP) was established to bring structured medical care, rescue capability, and preventative safety to Lenin Peak...Read more
Get Your tickets: Secret Sessions Tour 2026 Dates Announced
Don’t miss the hottest ticket in the UK this winter! The ever-popular Kendal Mountain Festival Secret Sessions are back on the road and ready to inspire you in 2026…...Read more
Running Wild: Beyond Ultimate For Rangers Race with Jon Shield
This isn't your average race. Over five grueling days, participants tackle a 230km course across varied and challenging terrain. From sun-baked grasslands to rocky hills, winding riverbeds, and dense forests,...Read more
Galen Reynolds: A Journey Back to the UTMB - 10 Years On
Ten years ago, Galen Reynolds showed up to the UTMB convinced it would be his first mountain race and last ever ultra. His debut taught him everything not to do,...Read more
Montane Lakeland 100 & 50: 2025 Race Report
Read on to take deep dive into the heart of one of the UK's most iconic and demanding trail races: the Montane Lakeland 100 & 50. ...Read more