May 2019
- Wednesday 1st May 2019
Issue Information
Publication Date: 11/04/2019
Contents
Exposed
6: Outstanding images from the Peak District and Nepal.
News
10: News
Andy Nisbet tribute, E9 repeat for Pope, Forest Rock action, Paris Olympics 2024, Hard trad for Larcher,
Destinations / Crags / Features
22: Easy Sea Cliffs – Sennen Cove, Cornwall
Venues for lower grade climbers, this time on the golden Cornish granite.
28: The Mission to Gariwerd
A trip around the Grampians, a stunning world class venue in Victoria, Australia.
40: The Sea Cliffs of Donegal
Mike Hutton journeys to Ireland’s west coast and the delightful sea cliffs of Donegal.
52: South Ridge of Pic du Glacier Blanc, Écrins
Ian Hodgson recalls an early Alpine adventure in France’s Écrins National Park.
Interview
36: Tony Howard
An extraordinary life and a quest for adventure, Tony Howard talks to Climber.
Bouldering
46: Milestone Boulders
Roadside bouldering in the Ogwen Valley, North Wales.
Indoor Climber
60: Rab CWIF and Plywood Masters reports
Training & Skills
62: The Climber’s Coach
Mark Reeves talks about the transition to trad climbing.
Gear
70: Cragging clothing reviewed by Keith Sharples.
77: Edelrid Atilla Tec ice axe and Berghaus Alpine 45 pack reviewed.
Regulars
18: The Climber’s Voice
Climbing, Inside and Outside by Mark Cobb.
20: UK Classics
American Beauty (HVS 5a) and A Separate Reality (E1 5a), Lundy Island.
58: James Pearson and Caroline Ciavaldini
Smile, climbing makes us happy.
68: Book Reviews
Leonidio Kyparissi guidebook and Tony Howard’s Quest into the Unknown.
78: BMC Update
The latest news from the British Mountaineering Council.
82: Mountaineering Legends
John Muir.