Climbing
Stephen Venables: The legend of Eric Shipton
This winter, Stephen Venables will doing a series of talks about the father of alpinism, Eric Shipton.
Meet mountaineer Andy Kirkpatrick this November
British mountaineer and author of the award-winning Psychovertical Andy Kirkpatrick will be giving a series of talks this Autumn on the subject of his new book, Cold Wars.
Guildford Explorers Drinks & Networking Evening – Thursday 6th October
We are delighted to confirm that Holly Budge has agreed to speak at Guildford Explorers this Thursday 6th October.
Spate of summits on Broad Peak
Following a very brief window of opportune weather, Spanish climbers Xavi Arias and Xavi Aymar have summited on Broad Peak, reporting their success back via a sat-phone call on Friday afternoon.
Britain By Snorkel
This summer Bristol Explorer, Andy Torbet, will be leaving the mountain of Cave, Trimix and Rebreather diving kit at home and getting back to basics. He’s setting off from 18th June to September to explore the UK with just a snorkel.
Jeff Lowe’s Metanoia
In 1991 American climber Jeff Lowe completed a first ascent of the Eiger’s famous North Face, climbing solo during winter up its very centre in his now legendary ‘Metanoia’ route.
Films Needed for Women in Adventure Sports Film Festival
We are planning this Women in Adventure Sports Film Festival to highlight the exploits of women. Generally, women are not that well supported in mountain film festivals, so it’s time to do something about it.
