This good website has some interesting information on the size of the problem of young sportspeople getting injured. Injury rates are g...

Finally, we just got our copies of the new film from the crazy Belgians in the shop: Venezuela Jungle Jam . Nico Favresse, Sean Villanu...

I’ve just added a couple of new books in the shop. Both are must reads for anyone keen for inspiration and information on climbing, but bot...

A case in point. This moment was pretty much the closest I came to falling off all 23 pitches of Paciencia, Eiger North Face in the s...

This blog post makes quite a basic but often overlooked point about technique habits. Over the past 5 years, the awareness of climbers in...

Yesterday, I was having yet another conversation about golfer’s elbow with a fellow climber and sufferer of the condition (it happens pre...

Keri emailed to ask about clocking up her practice falls to gain leading confidence. In part 3 of ‘ 9 out of 10 climbers ’ I detailed how...

I’ve seen a load of climbers go through the same process. They have a good spell in their climbing and training. Goals are achieved, fing...

What’s your excuse? PS. This programme might well not be the best for everyone. But the level of commitment definitely is.

Finally, we have the first stock of the new Scottish Sport Climbs guidebook by the SMC. It’s in the shop here. It has certainly been a...