Climb Magazine October 05

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

LETTERS

SCENE 
Shetland Special – Scottish Rock
The Office – A new opinion piece from officers of the BMC
Peak report

A-Z OF CLIMBING
A is for Aconcagua
New series by Andy Kirkpatrick

FEATURES

The Aerial Assault Course
Words and pictures from Manchester city centre’s unique competition

The Petzl Roc Trip
by Steve McClure

North York Moors
Steve McClure recalls growing up in this sandstone playground
Text by Steve McClure
Pictures by Tim Glasby

Sue Nott
Profile of one North America’s best female mounatineers
by Ian Parnell

Bishton’s Bouldering World – querterly round-up of the worldwide bouldering scene
by Percy Bishton

TOP TIPS
Racking your gear

GEAR ALERT
 New gear on the market

HASTON
Stevie worries about the cost of mountaineering

TRAINING
Food for thought
Sport Scientist and British Team Head Coach Dave Binney and top climber Steve McClure talk about fat, facts, myths and downright lies

BOULDER PROBLEMS
 G -Thang 6b+ (V4) at Gardoms South, peak District

GEAR 
The truth about shells
by Andy Kirkpatrick

Escaping from your magic plate

KITLIST
Stephen Reid – Needlesports owner

MOUNTAIN INFO
 Pakistan (Nangma Valley, Hispar Muztagh), The Alps

WEBSITES
 The start of a new series reviewing climbing sites on the web (freakclimbing.com, scottishclimbs.com, UKClimbing.com, Planetfear.com, Womenclimbing.com)

CLIMBING WALL NOTICEBOARD

MY LIFE LED UP TO THIS
Katherine Schirrmacherm, member of the British Bouldering team
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