Tales from the crag

Andy McCue bouldering at Caley. Photo: Joe Killick

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In the mag this month

Each issue is packed with climbing information and details coverage of worldwide and UK climbing news and articles, climbing gear reviews, stunning climbing photos plus great competitions.
Whether you are new to climbing or an experienced climber this magazine has something for everyone.
Our latest issue includes...

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Photos & Videos

Check out the most recent photo gallery additions below. More great snaps over at our Gallery...

Julia Lindberg rappelling off a route in TonSai, Thailand. Photographer: Jon Wichett

Posted by Jon on 25 Apr 2012

Arran mucking about on roof of the world @ Caley

Posted by Annabell on 28 Apr 2012

Ali bouldering @ Gardoms. That sloper really is as bad as it looks...

Posted by Annabell on 28 Apr 2012

Articles

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Lovely Lines: Junkyard Angel (HVS 5b), Malham Cove
"We climbers are a pious bunch. Clutching our guidebooks like worshipful choirboys and girls, we lift our gaze reverently amidst the flying buttresses of Dovedale Church, Church Rock or Blackchurch searching for a shining path...."

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Weekend Climber: Scotland
Every winter, climbers from all over the world make the annual pilgrimage to the Big Bad Ben to experience probably the finest technical winter climbing in the world. But in summer the same crags provide equally stunning rock climbing especially on

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Developing New Sport Crags: La Selva
We tend to take sport climbing for granted – just turn up with the rope and quick-draws and start clipping. But have you ever contemplated the effort require to equip and develop a new crag? Following his recent efforts at La Selva in Catalunya,

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Competition

Here at Climber magazine we love to give our readers the chance to win great prizes, here are the latest great prizes up for grabs in our free to enter online competition . . .