It’s an arena of substantial allure for the vertically inclined. However, knowing how to start sea cliff climbing can be ...

Bouchard abandoned climbing for paragliding in 1987 ... They trained for the climb in winter on Cannon Cliff. On Cannon, Bouchard says, an alpinist in training can find routes as challenging ...

Comparing techniques with John Cunningham, Hamish MacInnes and many others in the Clachaig one night, modern ice climbing was born. Winter climbers will find routes of all types and grades on the ...

The Orion face is the most 'alpine' of the Scottish cliffs. It is one of the highest winter cliffs in Scotland (400m high) and leads straight to the summit of our highest mountain. The most popular ...

The Upper Peninsula's sandstone cliffs provide the perfect base for seeping water to freeze and create massive ice formations each winter.

At the cliff face, we took turns climbing up some of the smaller cliffs and abseiling down the largest one. I climbed first, and though it was definitely harder than in the gym, I managed to reach ...