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16/09/2024 - Alpinism
Piolets d'Or 2024 announces "big list" of Significant Ascents The organisers of the Piolet d’Or mountaineering award have published the 'big list' of most significant and innovative climbs carried out in 2023. The honoured ascents will receive the Piolets d'Or 2024 award during the celebration at San Martino di...
14/01/2023 - Alpinism
greg boswell establishes hardest winter climb in Scotland at Lochnagar On Thursday 12/01/2023 greg boswell made the first ascent of 'Bring da ruckus' at Lochnagar. Graded XII 13, this 2-pitch outing is one of the hardest mixed climbs in Scotland.
24/12/2022 - Alpinism
Vortex added to Cul Mor in Scotland by greg boswell & Guy Robertson On 18/12/2022 greg boswell and Guy Robertson made the first ascent of Vortex X,10, a testing new winter climb on Cul Mor in NW Scotland
12/12/2022 - Alpinism
Scottish winter climbing: greg boswell, Guy Robertson debut on Nihilist at Lochnagar greg boswell and Guy Robertson have made the first winter ascent of Nihilist IX 9 at Lochnagar in Scotland.
03/11/2022 - Events
Brit Rock Film Tour 2022 streaming from 3 - 6 November The 2022 Brit Rock Film Tour is available to stream from 3 to 6 November only, on the platform Film Festival Flix. The program contains three films, Queen Lines featuring Anna Hazelnutt, Ephemeral featuring Guy Robertson and greg boswell, and...
16/04/2022 - Alpinism
greg boswell adds great late winter climbs to Scotland Scottish mountaineer greg boswell has made the first ascent of two interesting winter climbs: The Reckoning at An Teallach with Guy Robertson and Fear of the Unknown at Coire an Lochain with Jamie Skelton
10/03/2022 - Alpinism
Last great icefall climbed on Ben Nevis by greg boswell, Hamish Frost, Guy Robertson On 6 March 2022 greg boswell, Hamish Frost and Guy Robertson made the first ascent of The Fear Factory (350m, WI6R), described as 'the last great unclimbed icefall on Ben Nevis.'
09/12/2021 - Alpinism
Big new winter climb on Beinn Eighe in Scotland by greg boswell, Hamish Frost, Graham McGrath On 05/12/2021 greg boswell, Hamish Frost and Graham McGrath have established 'Take Me Back To The Desert', a completely new winter line on Beinn Eighe in Scotland.
30/12/2020 - Alpinism
New bold Scottish winter climb on Church Door Buttress by greg boswell, Hamish Frost, Graham McGrath Climbing with Hamish Frost and Graham McGrath, greg boswell has established False Penance, another bold new winter climb to Church Door Buttress on Bidean nam Bian close to Glen Coe in Scotland.
26/12/2020 - Alpinism
New Age Raiders discovered by greg boswell and Callum Johnson on Bidean nam Bian in Scotland On Church Buttress at Bidean nam Bian in Glen Coe, Scotland, greg boswell and Callum Johnson have made the first ascent of New Age Raiders, an impressively steep 2-pitch winter climb graded IX 9.
17/02/2020 - Alpinism
greg boswell, Jeff Mercier discover unclimbed ice around Lofoten and Tennevoll in Norway Scottish mountaineer greg boswell reports about his winter climbing trip with France's Jeff Mercier to the Lofoten area in Norway which resulted in a series of new ice and mixed climbs.
20/11/2019 - Alpinism
Scottish winter climbing kickoff / greg boswell, Guy Robertson add Local Hero to An Teallach Winter climbing in Scotland has begun in earnest with the first ascent of Local Hero at An Teallach by greg boswell and Guy Robertson
05/07/2019 - Alpinism
Piolets d'Or 2019: jury and big list of world’s most significant, innovative mountain climbs 58 ascents carried out in 2018 have been included in the Big list, from which winners will be selected for the Piolets d’Or , the prestigious mountaineering award that will be celebrated from 19 - 22 September 2019 during the...
06/12/2018 - Alpinism
greg boswell and Guy Robertson cast their Forge in Scotland Scottish mountaineers greg boswell and Guy Robertson have started their winter climbing season in style with the first ascent of The Forge X/10 at An Teallach in NNW Scotland.
15/01/2018 - Alpinism
Boswell and Robertson discover their Holy Grail in Scottish Highlands greg boswell and Guy Robertson have climbed a significant new route on Buachaille in Scotland called The Holy Grail IX/10.
14/12/2017 - Alpinism
Scotland: superb new winter climb established by greg boswell and Guy Robertson Winter mountaineering in Scotland: on the Church Door Buttress at Bidean nam Bian close to Glen Coe the expert British mountaineers greg boswell and Guy Robertson have made the first ascent of Lost Arrow Winter Variation, describing the demanding line...
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