Climb Magazine, March 2007

 
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Website: www.climbmagazine.com

EXPOSURE

LETTERS

SCENE 
New E10 on grit by James Pearson. Major effort in Patagonia by Twid Turner and Stu McAleese.

A-Z OF CLIMBING
R is for Rats.
by Andy Kirkpatrick

FEATURES

First Pitch
We follow a beginner during her first tentative steps to becoming a fully fledged climber. This month Sarah Kettle starts indoors. 

Chew’s Life
Gritstone in the Paeak but without the crowds. Andi Turner visits the Chew Valley.
Photographs by David Simmonite

Ben Nevis First Winter Traverse
An exclusive account by Simon Richardson

Stomping Grounds
David Birkett’s guide to his beloved Lake District.

Khan Tengri
A perfect first expedition objective, says Paul Schweizer.

GEAR ALERT

STEVE McCLURE
Trips abroad

TRAINING FOR STRENGTH ENDURANCE
Anaerobic capacity
by Steve McClure and Dave Binney

TOP TIPS
Ski belays
by Martin Chester

GEAR 
Andy Kirkpatrick on cordelettes

KITLIST
Philippe Batoux.

MOUNTAIN INFO
The definitive news source covering the world of mountaineering.

REVIEWS
Lake District Winter Climbs
Mixed Climbing
A Rope of Writers

CLIMBING WALL NOTICEBOARD

MY LIFE LED UP TO THIS
Tom Richardson
by Alex Fox