Do you have a favourite crag you want to shout about? Have you stumbled on the perfect set of beginner's boulders? Esoteric or popular; piddly 9 metre single pitch gruntwork or long multipitch exposure; everything in between and around...we want to hear about the places you love to climb! Our Destination Guides will be shared on our website and … [Read more...]
Why go to a Womenclimb Meetup?
Ever wanted to climb, but none of your friends are available? Ever felt daunted by a particular route, unsure how to go about it? Join one of our monthly Indoor Meetups, all across the UK! Each meetup is led by a wonderful Womenclimb Ambassador: ‘I became an ambassador for Womenclimb because I love sharing the joy and my passion for … [Read more...]
Bouldering in Finland: Part Two
Spring Fin Bouldering, Åland Island Life Anssi Laatikainen photography Spring sunshine is brushing the surface of red granite blocks in Åland’s Djupviksgrottorna (more casually, Grottan). The granite here is slated in such a way that the ubiquitous roofs look like they’ve been constructed from stacked up Lego blocks. The hold-potential … [Read more...]
Beta // Tighe’s Arete // Hobson Moor Quarry
Beth thomas recently smashed the HVS barrier to her first E1 - Tighe's Arete (E1 5a) at Hobson Moor Quarry. Here's a clip of her on her first E1 lead.... blink and you'll miss it... seriously! Here's what Beth told us in an interview after her successful ascent... How to climb E1 // Interview with Beth Thomas Sign up for our … [Read more...]