On Saturday night, around 200 climbers and mountaineers, friends and family pulled on their best shirts and headed to Manchester Town Hall, determined to celebrate the life of Roger Payne in style. Read more »
Join us at an informal event to celebrate the life of Roger Payne at Manchester Town Hall on Saturday 8 September, starting at 6.30pm. Read more »
Have you got any photos of Roger Payne? His wife Julie-Ann and friend Andy Perkins are looking for any photos or videos of Roger that you might have. Read more »
The former general secretary of the BMC and mountain guide Roger Payne died in the tragic accident on Mont Maudit that claimed nine lives. Ed Douglas looks back on his life. Read more »
There has been a major avalanche on Mont Maudit in the Chamonix region. Nine climbers are confirmed dead – including former general secretary of the BMC and mountain guide Roger Payne. Read more »
The elegant pyramid of 6,376m Grosvenor in the Minya Konka Range of China's Daxue Shan received its third and fourth ascents by new routes on opposite sides of the mountain. Read more »
Roger Payne has been in touch with news of improved access for climbing in Sikkim, details of key contacts, and the names of five newly opened trekking peaks. Read more »
Just before winter set in, British climbers made three World class ascents in the Himalaya. Read more »
History was made in Switzerland this August when the Pakistan and Indian flags flew together on a mountain peak, possibly for the first time ever. Read more »
The UIAA is pleased to announce the appointment of Roger Payne as the first Sports and Development Director of the UIAA. Read more »
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