mountain climbing
Andy Nisbet, climber and mountain guide
A brilliant and innovative climber who pioneered countless routes in the mountains of Scotland and the wider world, Andy Nisbet’s passion for peaks remained undiminished to the last.
Epic mountain walk breaks record
Walker conquers all 446 mountains in England and Wales – in just six months
Ben Nevis: Britain's highest mountain 'grows' a metre
Britain’s tallest mountain, Ben Nevis, has gained a metre in height, after a recent re-calculation found it to be a metre higher than previously thought.
Wild People: Lucy Walker, Victorian mountain climber
Leaving behind a quiet life of croquet and cream teas, Lucy Walker became one of Britain’s finest early mountain climbers. Clare Roche tells her extraordinary story.
8 facts for aspiring Munro baggers
Scotland’s spectacular Munros offer challenging, but rewarding climbs in some of Britain's wildest and remote landscape, So if you fancy yourself as a Munro-bagger, here's 8 facts you need to know.
Confessions of a Munro-bagger: Comedian Ed Byrne
Comedian Ed Byrne loves Scotland's highest hills - a passion that has its ups and downs...