“Earlier in the year I was channel-hopping on an early weekday evening. On
BBC2 the awful summer we were having had put paid to the tennis coverage,
and, hoping for a western or a war film, I switched over. Unfortunately, instead of guns blazing, it was indeed tennis. Not live, however, but a replay of the amazing head-to-head between Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe in 1981.” Niall Grimes and Alex Messenger report on another victory for uber-bouldering god, Gaz Parry at the Arco Rockmasters.

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Alexander Huber reports on his new route, Pan Aroma, on Cima Ovest in the Italian Dolomites that he redpointed on 26th of July, 2007.

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On August 5th the BBC broadcast epidode 2 of “Mountain’ hosted by Griff Rhys Jones. In this episode Gordon Stainforth took Griff into the Lake District to talk about mountain photography. This is a transcript of what Gordon said.

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The best routes aren’t always the busiest. Ogwen aficionado Jack Geldard takes a look at some of the top notch V Diffs this majestic valley has to offer including the roadside venue, the short sharp walk, the gentle walk, further a field, and one for mountain goats.

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Ever fancied climbing solo above the sea? Mike Robertson, one of the most experienced aqua-climbers in the world answers some important questions. This article also features a DWS video, guidebook, media and clothing.

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