Kath James, Senior Instructor at Plas Y Brenin, shares her journey through Alpine Climbing - from early beginnings with many lessons learnt, to succeeding on big bucket list routes. Join Kath as she shares her top tips about different areas and ideas for ‘trainer alpinism’.
Read MoreIona Pawson, Mountaineering Instructor, International Mountain Leader and Ski Instructor, shares her passion for ski touring and mountaineering expeditions. From the steep slopes of Mount Logan in Canada to glacier traverses and unclimbed peaks in Sweden and Norway, Iona tells us her top tips for expedition skiing and living.
Read MoreTrainee British Mountain Guide Lou Reynolds shares 6 Grand Courses and her top 10 tips that she has learnt over her Alpine Apprenticeship. Grand Courses are Alpine routes that are more than 500m long, usually complex and committing and require full variety of skills to reach a large peak.
Read MoreIn this episode of Alpine Stories with Tamsin Gay, she entertains us with both funny stories and valuable lessons from her experience guiding TV celebrities up an unclimbed peak on the East Coast of Greenland.
Read MoreThe first in our series of inspiring online talks. Climbing adventures in Patagonia with Italian Mountain Guide Silvia Loreggian. It’s a beautiful talk with great pictures and practical advice on summiting Fitz Roy.
Read MoreWhen people think about ski-touring, most of them think about the Alps. They imagine leaving the pisted boundaries and skiing ungroomed snow in quieter valleys. Perhaps they dream of crossing that col on the distant horizon and linking days with overnight stays in rustic mountain huts. Hopeful of finding their own quiet corner of mountain wilderness, away from the bustle and clamour of everyday life.
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