Mountaineering2 days agoDouble amputee completes seven highest peaks challenge Hari Budha Magar, a former Gurkha, broke the gruelling record after years of hard training. 2 days ago31 Dec 2025Amputee on cusp of completing climbing challengeHari Budha Magar set himself the challenge of climbing the highest mountain on all seven continents.31 Dec 202527 Dec 2025Boots and rope from 1925 Scafell climb in archiveStories of Cumbria's climbing pioneers are being celebrated in the mountaineering archive.27 Dec 202517 Dec 2025Passage tomb closed due to safety reasonsThe solstice marks the shortest day - and longest night - in the northern hemisphere and the start of astronomical winter.17 Dec 202517 Dec 20255,000 years of pagans to wedding proposals – and now this tomb's closedThe Department for Communities has blocked off the entrance to the prehistoric passage tomb due to safety reasons.17 Dec 202524 Nov 2025Faye, 5, battles snow and ice to reach the top of Ben NevisFaye Moffat, from Prestonpans, did the charity climb with her dad "to help raise pennies for the girls and boys who need help".24 Nov 202518 Nov 2025'Climbing Kilimanjaro proved stomas won't stop us'Having become the first woman with a stoma to swim the Channel, Gill Castle leads a mountain trek.18 Nov 20254 Nov 2025Twins climb Himalayan mountain with 1920s kitThe pair wanted to test how the vintage gear would compare with modern kit in extreme temperatures.4 Nov 20252 Nov 2025Avalanche in Italy kills five including father and daughterAuthorities say the five mountaineers who died while scaling Cima Vertana are German.2 Nov 2025...
