Ideas and inspiration for your next walk, including National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Hill walking gives you the freedom to choose a route to suit yourself, whether you want to ...

For most people, walking all the Wainwrights is a challenge spread over many, many years. But James Forrest decided he wanted to up the ante, turn it right up to 11, go all out and walk them all in ...

Go walking at your own pace and download free maps and route guides for walks from YHA hostels across England and Wales. Go walking at your own pace and download free maps and route guides for walks ...

Fantastic little hill in the North York Moors with views that punch above its height. What it lacks in height it makes up for in character – a great mountain-in-miniature. Alan Hinkes, first Briton to ...

In December 2023, the BMC launched the biggest in-depth survey of UK adult climbers, their motivations and their coaching needs. Here we discuss the survey findings and highlight some areas of ...

2026 British Boulder Champion ...

Sarah Stirling brings us the story of the first ascent of Kanchenjunga In 1955, Joe Brown and George Band made the first ascent of Kanchenjunga (8,586m), the world's third highest peak. You can watch ...

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The Alex MacIntyre Memorial Hut is ideally located for walkers and climbers, who are BMC or Mountaineering Scotland members, wishing to stay in Ben Nevis and Glencoe. The Alex MacIntyre Memorial Hut ...

Bothies are free, simple shelters in remote country that anyone can use. But they can be much more than just a place to sleep – at their best they represent a culture and a community. Here’s how to ...

The Glen Brittle Memorial Hut is superbly located on the edge of the Cuillin on the Isle of Skye. This makes it a great location for those wishing to walk or climb in this inspiring mountain ...

Climbing club huts in the UK are great places to stay. They are often well located for climbing and walking, and they will often be full of friendly, like minded people. They may be a great source of ...