All climbers new to Hackney Wick, regardless of experience, must watch a short induction video and fill out a registration form (this can be done online beforehand to save time). If you're an experienced climber then you'll be free to hit the walls, or if you're new an hour-long Tas...
Why it's so good: With over 75 climbing panels and 200 bouldering routes spread across four areas - Redbloc, the Bunker, Babybloc and a training room - you'll get a unique three-dimensional climbing experience, including the centre's notorious stalactites to test yourself on! Advertisement ...
Climbingis perhaps the first animated feature to be centred around pregnancy, and not in a saccharine way. The director, Kim Hye-Mi, is candid about the film being inspired by her own experience of pregnancy. Thanks to the London Korean Film Festival, I was able to interview her about her...
Next year I will travel to Nepal in both the pre and post monsoon periods climbing on two different expeditions, first and foremost to enjoy the experience. But the expeditions will also help prepare me for an attempt on Cho Oyu, the world’s 6thhighest mountain peak, standing at 8,200 m...
We meet near Trearddur bay… Free cancellation Recommended by 100% of travelers from $90 per adult Reserve 34. Avon Gorge Rock Climbing Experiences 3 Extreme Sports 3–4 hours Experience the thrill of climbing on real rock in the stunning location of Avon Gorge, Bristol. Enjoy the sights...
Nick reads from the Evostik packet that bonds take 24 hours to reach full strength, though based on my experience of patching jeans in the seventies I’m hoping we can get away with just 5-10 minutes drying time, before pressing touch-dry glued pieces together. The other new plan is to...
where I like to drink a nice cup of mulled wine, it’s really good here. Then it’s off to the Butz and Stingl or the Tenne, where it’s a real party. If you want to go apres-ski but prefer a quieter experience, the Hotel Stern is a great place to relax after a long day ...
southern Jordan is home to some of the most spectacular desert climbing in the world. Certainly for U.S.-based climbers Indian Creek, Joshua Tree, or Moab are much closer options with stunning canyons and desert landscapes, so why make the trek to the Middle East to experience Wadi Rum ...
This week Monocle’s creative director celebrates the design of Japanese magazines. Plus we speak with the first female editor of ‘Climbing’ magazine on her…
This discussionupon news of her death was respectful and representative in terms of climbers understanding the purity of the experience, while expressing sorrow and cautioning others about soloing, with this as a typical sentiment: “I have in the past but not anymore.” Another poster reminded ...