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On 9 April 2025 British climber Jim Pope made the coveted second ascent of 'Grandad's Slab' at burbage south in the Peak District, England. The gritstone trad climb was first ascended by Pete Whittaker in 2008.

The footage of Pete Whittaker making the first ascent of 'Dynamics of Change' at burbage south, UK, in 2008.

British climber Jim Pope has made only the third ascent of Dynamics of Change at burbage south, England. This E9 7a trad climb was first ascended by Pete Whittaker in 2008 and repeated by Neil Kershaw in 2014.

British rock climber James Pearson has repeated The Parthian Shot E10 6c at burbage south, UK, without the side-runner in the crack on the right. The Brit, no newcomer to hard and dangerous trad ascents, stated after his repeat 'This...

Watch Belgian rock climber Siebe Vanhee as his explores the trad climbing on the gritstone crags in the UK, where he manages to to meet up with British climbing legends such as John Dunne, Pete Whittaker, Sam Whittaker, Jim Pope,...

The second episode of Lines Of Legends directed by Yuri Palma features Andrea and Marco Zanone versus Stone Love, the famous 8b+ first ascended by British rock climber Jerry Moffatt in Germany's Frankenjura in 1988.

During a climbing trip to the UK, Belgium’s Siebe Vanhee repeated a flurry of hard gritstone trad climbs including Parthian Shot E9, End of the Affair E8 and Gaia E8.

The video Big Balls & Ground Falls featuring a selection of some of most famous trad climbs on the gritstone crags in England’s Peak District.

Thirteen classic gritstone boulder problems and trad climbs in the Peak District National Park climbed by Benjamin Linné Ryn at Stanage Edge, Millstone Edge, Froggatt Edge, Burbage and Black Rocks.

On 21 September 2014 Neil Mawson made the first ascent of Choronzon at Pembroke in Wales. Graded E10 7a, this checks in as one of the hardest trad routes in the UK.

The video of Ben Bransby making the first repeat of The Parthian Shot at burbage south, England, after the crucial flake was damaged in 2011.

On 19/11/2013 Ben Bransby became the first person to climb The Parthian Shot at burbage south, UK, since the crucial flake broke off in 2011.

The report by Michele Caminati about yet another trip to England to climb some of the famous gritstone trad routes and boulder problems.

Part 2 - from July to December - of what happened in alpinism and climbing in 2012.

Pete Whittaker and Jordan Buys have established some new gritstone rock climbs at Hall Moor Quarry and Baildon Bank, England.

Interview with Johnny Dawes, one of the most talented and influential British climbers of all times.