When the fickle British winter whitens, you need to react fast if you want a chance to climb a peak with crampons on your ...

The turn of the year is a great time for wrapping up warm and getting outdoors – and what better than a walk with a pub at the end? When it comes to family-friendly walks in Wales, there’s a ...

A third, and exreme, climbing period falls in the dead of winter - the most challenging and treacherous time of year to venture into the Himalaya. The Winter Climbing Season began Saturday ...

Almost 110,000 people across the region have received a covid-19 booster jab this winter. Adults over the age of 65 and everyone aged between ... Levels of flu infection are increasing in communities ...

Of the 514 people who summited Annapurna I by the end of 2024, only six did so in winter ... Korean nationals and three climbing sherpas. They targeted the North Face by the Dutch Rib with ...

It has been another year of huge change across North Wales and beyond ... sandals and clutching a plastic shopping bag. In winter, when Wales’ tallest mountain is covered in snow and often ...

It acknowledges that before climbing became a prominent activity in North Wales, the slate industry profoundly shaped the region’s landscape ... 10 of the UK's coolest climbing walls to visit this ...

As the winter climbing season draws to a close in the Himalayas, two avalanches rocketed down the steep slopes of Annapurna over the weekend above Camp 2. The first avalanche missed the only ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. NORTH LIBERTY — An idea that started as friendly chiding during a happy hour years ago has taken ...