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A National Geographic team led by Free Solo director Jimmy Chin believe they have discovered the remains of British mountaineer Andrew 'Sandy' Irvine, the youngest member of the 1924 expedition who disappeared 100 years ago along with George Mallory.https://t.co/GW2V3qpbw0
An extract from 'Behind Everest – Ruth Mallory's Story – First British Expeditions' by Kate Nicholson. Ruth Mallory was a founder member of the Pinnacle Club and the wife of English mountaineer George Mallory, who died on Everest in 1924.https://t.co/zl2C5s2tih
GB Climbing's Erin McNeice reached finals and finished 5th in Lead, having won bronze in the IFSC Boulder World Cup just days before. Toby Roberts — although absent from this event — won the overall Lead World Cup title for 2024.https://t.co/5kOkv7uDwr
GB Climbing's Max Milne and Erin NcNeice won silver and bronze respectively at the IFSC Boulder World Cup in Seoul, South Korea today. McNeice's bronze is her first-ever IFSC World Cup medal. https://t.co/TNItkdCJXM
A British team consisting of Simon Smith, Tim Miller and Callum Johnson along with Slovakian Miška Izakovičová have returned from a successful expedition to Torssukatak Fjord in the Cape Farewell region of south Greenland.https://t.co/MsBd9qjKCD
Toby Roberts has shared an in-depth YouTube video of his journey to becoming Olympic Champion in Paris 2024. The 19-year-old from Surrey is the youngest Brit to win individual gold for Team GB since boxer Terry Spinks in 1956. https://t.co/YemuUMgmPV
Dohyun Lee of Korea and Natalia Grossman of the USA won gold in two suspenseful Boulder World Cup finals in Prague. Great Britain's Olympic Champion Toby Roberts won bronze after a gutsy fight in the men's event.https://t.co/w6sV3HmqEy
Tonight's Friday Night Video follows US climber - and British trad aficionado - Anna Hazelnutt as she repeats Peace (5.13d/8b) in Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park.https://t.co/xsuUBiRLZQ
In Paris, we only had time for a brief chat as Garrett was gathering cold drinks for the team before semi-finals on the first day. We caught up to see how things went behind the scenes and how he felt about the outcome of the team's work. https://t.co/alac0K86Mi
James McHaffie has made the first ascent of an E10 7a (8c+) involving a direct start to Mission Impossible E9 7a at Gallt Yr Ogof in Gwynedd, North Wales, which he has named Yma o Hyd E10 7a. https://t.co/pCIURhi7Pa
The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) is appealing for feedback on proposed membership price increases ahead of the BMC Board meeting on 18 September. The proposal was announced at the Members' Open Forum meeting last night.https://t.co/l6MHZTAsEi
The shortlist for the 2024 Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Literature has been announced. There were 32 entries by authors from Great Britain, Ireland, USA, Australia, Canada, India, Pakistan, Bulgaria, and the Czech Republic. https://t.co/UrexGeWzTj
The British Lead, Speed and Paraclimbing Championships took place in Edinburgh last weekend. The Paraclimbing competition in particular attracted record participation, showing the growth of the sport ahead of its Paralympic debut in LA 2028.https://t.co/rlNPGyCbEF
British Mountaineering Council (BMC) Chair Roger Murray has announced that he will not seek re-election following the conclusion of his term at the end of November 2024. https://t.co/CLE8WJE67J
Broadcasters reported record-breaking figures for Paris 2024, in terms of the number of viewers, total watch time and engagement on both streaming services and social media channels. How did sport climbing athletes benefit from all this extra attention?https://t.co/D2iIn5jxBa