The North Face today announced the 2018 global brand program, “Walls Are Meant for Climbing,” that asks people to rethink the way we look at walls. Since 1966, The North Face has seen walls as places where people in the…
The North Face athlete, Hansjörg Auer has reached the summit of Lupghar Sar in Pakistan’s Karakorum region – a 7181m beast that he tackled solo. The Austrian alpinist completed his mission via the Westface of the mountain, reaching the summit…
Shauna Coxsey (MBE), the United Kingdom’s most successful competition climber, wins The Fort William Mountain Festival’s Scottish Youth Ambassador Award for Excellence in Mountain Culture 2018 As the Fort William Mountain Festival gets underway in Fort William and Lochaber – The…
The North Face athletes, Tamara Lunger and Simone Moro, have achieved the world’s first winter ascent of Gora Pobeda (Pik Pobeda), the highest mountain (3003 m.) of the Mounts Cerskij Range. The region is the coldest inhabited place on earth,…
The North Face, the global leader in outdoor apparel, equipment and footwear, is announcing the addition of alpinist David Lama to The North Face Athlete Team. Lama, of Innsbruck, Austria boasts an extensive resume in the mountains. Beginning as a…
Kendal Mountain Festival is a true global adventure gathering and a premier adventure film and speaker festival, known as the ‘Oscars of outdoor filmmaking’. It is award-winning and is the most diverse, creative event of its type in the world.…
Campaign aims to spark conversation about building trust and community around – and beyond – climbing walls. Aimed at making the sport of climbing more accessible and inclusive, The North Face today announced a global brand campaign that asks people…
Jura, a Border Collie puppy, is training to become the first ski patrol search and rescue dog at Nevis Range Mountain Experience near Fort William in the North West Highlands, just in time for the 2017 / 18 snow sports…
Climb higher and harder with these tips from pro climber Steve McClure
The Little Flash – the UK’s biggest independent Youth Climbing Championship arrives at Highball Climbing Centre on Saturday 22nd July – giving climbers the opportunity to test their abilities on the DMM Competition Wall, one of the country’s biggest climbing…