The long-awaited book celebrating a century of cutting edge rock climbing in the Peak District is now in print and available from the BMC online shop. Read more »
A team of well-known climbers and historians have come together to complete a manuscript of the history of Peak District rock climbing left incomplete by the tragically early death of activist Giles Barker. Read more »
Do you frequent second-hand bookshops and are you in possession of some rare pamphlet rock climbing guidebook which you jealously guard and show only to your closest friends? If so then read on. Read more »
Al Parker has just published a definitive history of the Alpha Mountaineering Club. Read more »
The K Fellfarers, the Kendal-based walking and climbing club founded in 1934, has just announced the publication of a commemorative book in celebration of its 75th anniversary last year. Read more »
Phil Kelly's RockArchivist web site this week publishes Giles Barker's original audio interviews with Gary and Phil Gibson that were made in the mid 1980s. Read more »
Phil Kelly's RockArchivist web site this week publishes three episodes of the legendary Joe Brown talking to the late Giles Barker. Read more »
Call it a get together, call it a revival, call it a re-union. Call it what you will. Basically, it was great excuse to have a brilliant weekend out in Stoney Middleton with lots of old mates, names and faces as well numerous younger ones too. Read more »
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