News, Articles and Trip Reports
Red-Pointing - Tips and techniques
Verb - To climb a route from bottom to top cleanly without any artificial rests such as sitting on the…
Reflecting on my winter icefall climbing
Comfortably confined at home, I've enjoyed reflecting on my ice climbing season that’s just come to an end, with time…
New Routes in the Canadian Rockies
Every day’s a road trip, as we thread our way through the beautiful mountains of the Canadian Rockies in search…
Climbing Motivation
Some thoughts on motivation and raising your climbing standard.
Which Boots do I need?
Boot and footwear choice represents perhaps the single most important decision of all when considering your mountaineering equipment.
Christmas Newsletter 2019
Our latest newsletter is out now. Please click the link below to read all the latest information.
IFMGA Mountain Guides
The International Federation of Mountain Guide Associations (IFMGA)
Some thoughts on rope choice linked into decision making
So, as a BMG IFMGA Mountain Guide and climber what ropes do I use?
The Art of Making Traditional Kyrgyz Bread!
Reflecting on a special day in the Pamir Mountains, Kyrgyzstan 2019
Is Your Avalanche Transceiver Working Properly?
Maintenance and Interference issues
Leash or Leashless?
The new Black Diamond Reactor, The Petzl Ergonomic or Nomic and the Cassin X-Dream, are all modern ‘leashless’ ice climbing…
Traditional Climbing on a Single Rope
So, traditional climbing on a single rope - old school or maybe just a modern take on things?